LEAVES, Robert

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• Name	LEAVES, Robert
  Gender	Male
  Death	1673	Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire
  Burial	23 May 1673	Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire
  Person ID	I8398	Edgoose
  Last Modified	27 Jan 2026

  
  

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  ROBERT LEAVES (16??-1673) Son of Richard LEAVES, cousin of Thomas LEAVES (????-1654). An Index of the Will of Thomas LEAVES (????-1654), yeoman of Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire. The will was dated 13 June 1654. Probate was granted at Westminster on 17 November 1654. 01*Thomas LEAVES, the Testator 02 John LEAVES, cousin of the Testator, executor 03 Mr. Robert BISSELL 04 Robert ELDRED, the three children he had by Jane his wife. 05 Jane ELDRED, wife of the above Robert ELDRED. 06 Richard LEAVES late of Langham in Essex, cousin of the Testator, reference to the daughters of Richard LEAVES. 07 Anne LEVES [sic], daughter of the Testator's brother Henry. 08 Henry LEAVES, brother of Thomas LEAVES 09 Jane MAKERNESSS of Spalding, widow, cousin of the Testator. 10 Thomas LEAVES, son of Richard LEAVES late of Langham in Essex. 11 Edward JACKSON of Pinchbeck, tenant and beneficiary 12 Thomas LEAVES, cousin of the Testator 13*Robert LEAVES, son of Richard LEAVES, cousin of the Testator 14 George BROWNE, tenant and beneficiary 15 John EDGOOSE, from whom he purchased 4 acres of Pasture. 16 Margaret, wife of John LEAVES 17 John AYRE, tenant and beneficiary 18 Thomas BLADESMITH, beneficiary 19 Rob(er)t ROBINSON, witness. 20 Phillip BROOKE, witness. (Prerogative Court of Canterbury Will PROB II 237 1654) An Index of the Will of Robert LEAVES (????-1673), yeoman, of Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire. The Will was made on 21 May 1673. Probate was granted on 30 May 1673. 01*Robert LEAVES, the Testator. 02 Elizabeth EDGOOSE, godchild of the Testator. 03 John RICKET, godchild of the Testator. 04 Thomas LEAVES, brother of the Testator, executor. 05 John EDGOOSE, witness. 06 Will(ia)m JACKSON, witness. (Lincoln Consistory Court Will 1673/253) The Will of Robert LEAVES (16??-1673), yeoman of Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, in which John EDGOOSE (1649-1715) was a witness and Robert's godchild Elizabeth EDGOOSE (1671-1731) a beneficiary: (surnames capitalised and abbreviations expanded) "Memorand(um) t(ha)t about t(h)e one & twentieth day of this instant may Robert LEAVES late of pinchbeck in t(h)e County of Lincoln yeoman being sicke & weake in body of but good & p(er)fect memory haveing an intent & meaning to make his last will & testament by word of mouth du(ly) declare these or the like words in effect following: vizt Imp(rim)is he gave and bequeathed unto Elizabeth EDGOOSE his goodchild one ewe or Lambe of the best he had: It(em) he gave unto John RICKET his good child one ewe or lambe & all the rest of his goods & chatells unbequeathed he gave unto his Loving Brother Thomas LEAVES whome he made his sole Executor of this his last will and testament nuncupative These are the like words in effect he the s(ai)d Robert LEAVES did utter & declare to be his last will and testament in the pr(e)sence of John EDGOOSE and & will(ia)m Jackson: [signed] John EDGOOSE [signed] Willi(a)m JACKSON" Probate was granted at Lincoln on 30 May 1673. Lincoln Consistory Court Will 1673/253, uploaded with permission of Lincolnshire Archives. © Lincolnshire County Council 2019. Robert LEAVES was buried at Pinchbeck on 23 May 1673. (revised 15.03.2020)