1675 Dec 29 "John Olliver, of St Saviour's, Southwark, Ironmonger, Bachr, abt 25, & Lydia Barnardiston, of Hackney, Midx., Spr, abt 26 & at own dispose; at St Saviour's afsd; alleged by James Ley, of same, Sexton. [Signed and executed, but crossed, and "Vacat" in margin.]" [1]
1678 Frederick Arthur Crisp states that Lydia Barnardiston, daughter of Thomas Barnardiston and Ann Polstead, was the executrix to the will of her brother Nathaniel Barnardiston, 16 July 1678. [2]
[1] George G. Armytage, ed. and Joseph Lemuel Chester, Allegations for marriage licences issued by the dean and chapter of Westminster, 1558 to 1699 : also, for those issued by the vicar-general of the Archbishop of Canterbury, 1660 to 1679 (London: 1886), 249, [HathiTrust].
[2] Frederick Arthur Crisp, ed., Visitation of England and Wales, Notes, Vol. 7 (Privately Printed, 1907), 189, [GoogleBooks].