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MELSEBYE, Robert
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Name MELSEBYE, Robert Gender Male Death Yes, date unknown Person ID I8900 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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ROBERT MELSEBYE
An Index of the Will of Johnne EDGOSE or EDGOOSE (bef. 1522-1567) of Kirton-in-Holland, Lincolnshire, made on 26 January 1566/67. Probate was granted at Boston, Lincolnshire, on 8 April 1567.
01*Johnne EDGOOSE of Kirton, the Testator
02 Thomas EDGOOSE, brother of the Testator, and his unnamed children
03 Alice SCARTHE, wife of William SCARTHE
04 Will(ia)m SCARTHE, beneficiary and witness.
05 Symon SCARTHE
06 Edward CROSLEY
07 Robert EDGOOSE, "nevie" of the Testator
08 Johnne EDGOOSE, son of Robert EDGOOSE
09 Richard UNDERWATER and his unnamed children
10 Will(ia)m MELSEBIE
11*Robert MELSEBYE
12 Will(ia)m MASSONNE
13 Will(iam) MASSONNE's unnamed wife, sister-in-law of the Testator.
14 Thomas BARNABIE, beneficiary and witness.
00 Agnes, servant to the Testator.
00 Katherine, servant to the Testator.
15 Cristofer BEALE, servant to the Testator.
16 Isabell SCARTHE, daughter of Will(ia)m SCARTHE.
17 Franncis CROSLEY, daughter of Edwarde CROSLEY.
18 Joanne EDGOOSE, wife of the Testator, executrix.
19 Thomas BARNABIE (see above), witness.
20 Robert THORPE, witness.
21 Thomas THEWE, witness.
22 William SCARTHE (see above), witness.
23 Roberte HARRISON, witness.
(Lincoln Consistory Court Will 1567/241)
(revised 17.02.2020)
