Herts

Mead wills at Hertford

DL = Diocese of London, wills located at Chelmsford, Essex

PCC = Prerogative Court of Canterbury

CCL= Consistory Court of London

Some wills of people from Bucks and Beds are here because they are at the Hertford record office.

1431 Robert Meede, buried at St Peters, St Albans

1442 Hugh Mede, St Albans

1531 Thomas Meade, Barley, Herts. (DL)

1546 Simon Mede, Gilston, Herts. (DL)

1552 Thomas Meade, husbandman, Bishops Stortford, Herts. (DL)

1557 Elizabeth Meade, widow, Standon, Herts (DL)

1559 Richard Mead of Watford. Will and inventory

1571 Robert Meade, Thorley, Herts. (DL)

1572 Robert Meade, tiler, Braughing, Herts. (DL)

1579 Avis Mede, widow, Royston, Herts. (DL)

1592 William Mead of Watford, son of Richard 1559. Inventory

1610 John Meede, Baldock

c. 1620 William Mead, Hunsdon, Herts. (DL)

1620 John Meade of Baldock, inventory

1621 Jeremy Mead, baker, of Rickmansworth

1621 George Mead, Ware, Herts. (DL)

1621 Samuel Mead, labourer, Thorley, Herts. (DL)

1629 Agnes Mead, widow, Thorley, Herts. (DL)

1630 Elizabeth Mead, widow, Hunsdon, Herts. (DL)

1634 Edward Mead (CCL), innholder, Ware

1637 Richard Meade, baker, Rickmansworth, son of Jeremy 1621 (PCC)

1639 John Meade of Shenley

1648 Nicholas Meade, gentleman, Ware (PCC)

1649 Francis Mead, yeoman, Aspeden (PCC)

1661 Thomas Mead, husbandman, Graveley

1662 Edward Meade, gentleman, Little Hadham (PCC)

1667 Thomas Mead, weaver, Braughing, Herts. (DL)

1667 Richard Meade, gent, Welwyn

1670 Elizabeth Mead, widow, Braughing, Herts. (DL)

1671 Mary Mead, spinster, Bishops Stortford Herts. (DL)

1671/2 William Mead, tailor, Datchworth

1673 Ann Mead, Hitchin

1674 Thomas Meade, wheelwright, Standon (PCC)

1675/6 Joan Mead, widow, Marston Mortaine, Beds.

1679 Edward Meade, Therfield

1679 Thomas Meade of Needham Green, Hatfield

1684 Richard Mead, carpenter, Welwyn

1688/9 Elizabeth Meade, widow, Hitchin

1690 Thomas Meade, yeoman, Bishops Hatfield (PCC)

1691 Elizabeth Mead, widow, Welwyn

1694 William Mead, Little Horwood, Bucks

1696 Tilly Mead, Hatfield

1698 Thomas Mead, innholder, Hatfield

1699 John Mead, husbandman, Graveley

1700/1 George Mead, Watford

1707 Joshua Mead, poulterer, Sawbridgeworth (PCC)

1709 George Mead, yeoman, Sawbridgeworth (PCC)

1718 Edward Mead, laborer, Cottered

1721 Sara Mead of Thorley, widow (DL)

1721-2 Henry Mead of Sawbridgeworth, poulterer (DL)

1725 Joseph Mead, baker, St Albans (PCC)

1729 John Meade, miller, Redbourn

1729 Hannah Mead of Sawbridgeworth, widow (DL)

1729 Thomas Mead, husbandman, Little Berkhamsted

1732/3 Joseph Mead, grazier, the Folly, Tring

1735 William Meade, yeoman, St Michael St Albans (PCC)

1736 William Mead, miller, Redbourn

1737 William Mead, butcher, Tring

1738 Hannah Mead, widow, Abbots Langley

1740 Alice Mead, Redbourn

1741 Thomas Mead, miller, Redbourn

1742 Francis Mead, lacebuyer, Little Horwood, Bucks

1749 Edward Mead, Baldock

1754 Jonathan Mead the younger, St Stephens

1756 Mary Mead of Ware, spinster (DL)

1762 Phoebe Mead, widow, Long Marston Tring

1762 Richard Mead, butcher, St Albans

1769 Abel Mead, dairyman, Tring

1770 Matthew Mead, farmer, Offley

1772 John Mead, farmer, Offley

1772 George Mead, woolstapler, Sawbridgeworth (PCC)

1773 John Mead, yeoman, St Peter (PCC)

1774 Francis Mead, mealman, St Andrew Hertford (PCC)

1776 Susanna Mead, widow, Offley

1781 Daniel Mead, gentleman, Sandridge (PCC)

1783 William Mead, Stondon (PCC)

1784 Cave Mead, bachelor, Offley

1793 Charles Mead, Sawbridgeworth (PCC)

1808 Samuel Mead of Royston, miller (DL)

1821 Thomas Mead, laborer, St Stephens

1823 Thomas Mead, farmer, Tring

1831 William Mead, Kings Langley (PCC)

1832 Thomas Mead, laborer, Kensworth

1835 Edward Mead, Bovingdon (PCC)

1840 Simeon Mead of Royston, yeoman (DL)

1842 Ann Meade, Tring (PCC)

1847 William Mead, farmer, Abbots Langley (PCC)

1850 Reverend Thomas Wynter Mead, clerk, Studham (PCC)

1853 James Mead, yeoman, Hitchin