Events
Date of Baptism: 22 November 1549.
Place of Baptism: St Nicholas, Warwick.
The baptism is recorded in the parish register.
Date of Burial: 28 April 1605.
Place of Burial: St Nicholas, Warwick.
The burial is recorded in the parish register.
Relationships
Father: Richard Egilston.
Edward’s baptism record names his father.
Mother: unknown.
Spouse: Joan.
Joan is named in Edward's will. Joan died in 1615.
Children:
(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project.)
William Egilston (baptized 20 July 1576 in St Nicholas, Warwick - buried 25 July 1576 in St Nicholas, Warwick)
Henry Egilston (baptized in St Nicholas, Warwick 24 September 1578 - buried 14 June 1585 in St Nicholas, Warwickshire)
Elizabeth Egilston (baptized 30 March 1582 in St Nicholas, Warwick) married Ralph Twicross 3 November 1608 in St Nicholas, Warwick.
Mary Egilston (baptized 26 January 1586/7 in St Nicholas, Warwick)
Joan Egilston (baptized 31 January 1590/1 in St Nicholas, Warwick)
Evidence
from the parish registers of St Nicholas, Warwick:
1549 November
22o die mensis baptizatus erat Edwardus Egleston filius Richardi Egleston
1576 July
vigesimo huis m[ensi]s baptiz fuit Wilm Egelton filius Edwardi
Vigesimo quinto huius mensis sepultus fuet Gulielmus Eglston filius Edwardi
1578 September
vicesimo quarto die huius mensis baptizatus fuit Henricus Egilston filius Edwardi Egilston
1582 March
Tricesimo huis me[nsi]s bapt Elizabeth Egelston filia Edwardi
1585 Junij
decimo quart die huius mensis sepultus fuet Henricus Egilston filio Edwardi
1586 Januarius
vicesimo sexto huius mensis baptizata fuit Maria Egilston f Edwardi Egilston
1590 Januarius
Ultimo die huius mensis baptizata fuit Johanna Egilston filia Edouardi
1605 Aprill
28 Edwardus Eagleston sepultus erat./
1615 Maij
19 Jone Eagleston widow was buried
Edward’s will:
In the name of god amen, the xxjth day of Aprill in the third yere of the R[aigne] of our sou[er]aigne Lord James by the grace of god kinge of England Fraunce Ireland defender of the Faith &c And of Scotland the Eight and thirtye[?] I E[...] Egleston of the Boroughe of Warwicke in the Countye of Warw husbandman beinge sicke of bodye, yet of good and p[er]fect memorye laud and prayse be to almightie god, doe make and ordayne this my last will and testamt in m[anner] and forme Forme [sic] followinge, First I give and bequeathe my soule into the [...] of almightie god reposinge the undoubted hope of my saluation in the [...] and death of his sonne Jesus Christ, And my bodye to be buryed as [...] of my executor of this my last will/
Itm I give and bequeth unto Jhoane my wief all my houshold stuffe and o[...]
Itm I give and bequeath unto Margarett my daughter one Cowe or heafer [...] she shall accomplishe the full age of Twentye & one yeres
Itm I give and bequeath unto Jhoane my daughter one Cow or heafer [...] she shall accomplishe the age of twentye & one yeres
Itm I give and bequeath unto Elizabeth my Eldest daughter all my Cr[...] of COrne nowe sowed towards the payinge of my debts, and alsoe three [...] one horse, one Carte and geares & all other things belonging to the same/
Itm my will is that my wief shall haue the third pte of my Lands and my yongest daughters pte untill they shall accomplishe the full age of twenty & [...] yeres/
Itm my will is that my howsinge and backsid adioyninge to the same shall [...] and remayne for eu[er] unto my three daughters as yt was devided [...] soese Henry Furnis Raphe Howe John Wyett & others, Except one litle h[...] I give unto my wief duringe her life & is to be made fitt for her [...] in by Elizabeth my daughter
Item I gyve and bequeath unto Thomas Cater for his paynes in wryt[...] my last will and testmt one Land lyeinge nere the townese[...] by estimacon halfe one acre/
Itm my will is that Jhoane my yongest daughter shall haue [...] shillings towards the buyldinge of her a howse upon the same [...] that my Eldest daughter shall have all that p[ar]te of hows[...] and was appoynted and sett forth by the p[ar]ties aboue named
Itm I doe ordayne & make Elizabeth my daughter my [...] last will & testamt/ And doe request Thomas Cater H[...] howe to be my overseeers of this my will/
Witnesses Tho: Cater
Henr Furnis his m[ar]ke
Raphe Howe his m[ar]ke
A true Inventary of the goods and Cattells of Edward Egleston late of Warwick in the County of Warr husband’ deceassed taken the fourth day of may in the third yeare of the reigne of our sou[er]aigne Lord James by the grace of god kinge of England Fraunce & Ireland defender of the faith &c & of Scotland the xxxviijth by Thomas Cater, Henry Furnys John Barnett John Wilkins & others
Imprimis his apparrell two bedds and all things belonginge unto them --- xiijs iiijd
Itm two Bawsters and one Pillow beere -- ij s
Itm one chest with three payre of sheets -- xj s
In the Hall
Itm one brasse pott ---v s
Itm one little kettle -- viijd
Itm fyve Pewter dishes --- ijs vjd
Itm one table boarde, two formes & a benche -- iijs
Itm one Cubbard -- ijs vjd
Itm one loome, one Churne and two payles -- xvjs
Itm one strike -- vjd
Itm one balde mare -- xls
Itm two blacke mares -- liijs iiijd
Itm one blynd horse --- xs
Itm one brynded Cowe -- xxxs
Itm one Red heyfer -- xxs
Itm one Calfe -- viijs
Itm one Carte geares & harrowes -- xxs
Itm all man[ner] of Corne & grasse in the filde -- xli xiiijs
Suma xxli xvijs iiijd
Thomas Cater
Henry Furnis
Ralphe Howe
References
Parish registers of St Nicholas, Warwick. Digital images on Ancestry.com accessed 11 December 2020.
Will of Edward Egleston. Proved 1606 in the Consistory Court of Worcester.