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1568 "Edward Lockwood alias Baker" was rated for £5 in goods in the subsidy returns in Suffolk in "Combes cum Finbarow Parva." His tax was 4s 2d. Rychard Lockwoode alias Baker, Roberte Cowper de Ebs, and John Cowper were also listed in the subsidy returns in Suffolk in Combes cum Finbarow Parva. Richard was rated for lands valued at £2, John Cowper for lands valued at £1, and Robert Cowper de Ebs for goods valued at £3. [1]

c 1567 Edmund Lockwood was born in Suffolk, England.

1571/72 John Baker alias Lockwood was baptized on March 9 in Combs, Suffolk, England (father's name not stated). [2] [3]

c 1574-80 Joan Lockwood was born in Combs, Suffolk England.

1577 Mary, daughter of Edward Baker alias Lockwoode, was baptized on June 30 in Combs, Suffolk, England. [4] [5]

1590/91 Mary, daughter of Edward Lockwood, was buried on March 2 in Combs, Suffolk, England. [6] [7]

1591/92 Joan, wife of Edward Lockwood, was buried on January 24 in Combs, Suffolk, England. [8] [9]

1603 Edward Lockwood of Coombes, Suffolk, wrote his will on December 7. [10]

In the name of God amen the viith day of December in the xlvth yeare of the reign of or Soveigne Ladie Elizabeth by the grace of God of England, France & Ireland Queene defender of the Faith. I Edward Lockwood of Combes in the Coun of Suff yeoman beinge sick of body but of good & pfect remembrance thanks be unto God doe make & ordeine this my last will & testament in manner & forme followenige. First I give & bequeath my soule to Almightie God my creator & to Jesus Christ his onlie sonne or savior & redeemer & my bodie to be buried in the Churchyard of Combes aforesaid. Item I give & bequeath unto Edmund Lockwood my sonne all my land wch I bought of late of Palmer called & knowne by the name of Burbles with one other peece of land wch I bought of late of Robert Gardner called & knowne by the name of Cocke brooke conteninge by affirmation fouer acres more or lesse will all such bonds & bills & all other things already devised unto his hands. Item I give unto John Lockwood my sonne all my moveable goods not already given nor bequeathed saveinge unto Joane Gardner the wife of Robert Gardner my daughter my best fetherbed, transom, blanket & covering belonging to the said bedd. Item I give & bequeath unto my brother Thomas Lockwood's daughter ten shillings of lawfull money of England to be paid within six moneths after my decease by the hands of mine Executor. Item I give bequeath unto Vincent Kinge my servant xxs of lawfull money of England to be paid upon the Feast of Philip & Jacob comonlie called May daie next after my decease by the hands of mine Executor. Item I give & bequeath unto all my god children wch shalbe living within one moneth after my decease except Will[ia]m Wyles xiid a yeare to be paid by the hands of mine Executor. Item I will yt John Lockwood my sonne shall have my new mansion house wherein I dwell with all houses & outhouses thereunto adioyninge & belonging alsoe all such yeards, outyeards & gardens thereunto belonginge & the home close thereunto adioyninge newe in my tenure & occupation & wood sufficient for his owne fire & to be spent upon the p[re]misses to be cut downe in dewe & Convenient time for the space of one whole yeare & a day next after my decease freelie & absolutelie without payeinge anie rent or forme for the same dureinge the said terme. Last of al I make & ordeine John Lockwood my sonne my sole & onlie Executor of this my last will & testamt In wittnes whereof I have to these P ence sett my hand & Seale the daie & yeare above written. Read, sealed & delined in the P ence of John Humbrey & of William Milles & of Mr John Wilton Sen. The Testator's marke & seale.

1604 The will of Edward Lockwood was proved on April 13. [11]

1604 Edw. Lockwoode, widower, was buried on April 15 in Combs, Suffolk, England. [12] [13]

Research Notes:

1564 On April 10, an indenture and an agreement were recorded between the lord of the manor of Mendelsham, Suffolk, and constomary tenants, including John Baker, alias Lockwood. [14] [15]

Title: Indenture
Description: Between Thomas Knyvett, knight, lord of the manor of Mendlesham and John Reve, gent., Thomas Smyth, William Dunkonn, John Thurlond, John Stannard, Robert Beales, William Prettiman, John Dunkonn, John Butteler, George Hunt, Nicholas Blomfield, Thomas Water, Richard Randolfe, John Baker, alias Lockwood, John Jakomyn, George Baldwyn, Robert Cobbe, William Folkard, John Curr, John Padge, William Turner, alias Cossell and other customary tenants, concerning customs of the manor.

Title: Agreement
Description: Between Thomas Knyvett, knight, Lord of Manor of Mendlesham, and John Reve, gent., Thomas Smythe, William Donkon, John Shurlond, John Stannard, Robert Beales, William Pretyman, John Donkon, John Butteler, George Hunt, Nicholas Blomfyld, Thomas Water, Richard Randolf, John Baker, alias Lockwoode, John Jakomyn, George Baldwyn, Robert Cobbe, William Folkard, John Curr, John Padge, William Turner, alias Cosset and other customary tenants, concerning rights of former.

1589 The will and probate inventory of Robert Lockwood, tanner, of Wetheringsett, Suffolk, were recorded in the Norwich Consistory Court. [16] [17]

1598 The will and probate inventory of John Baker alias Lockwood of Mendlesham, Suffolk, were recorded in the Norwich Consistory Court. [18] [19]


Footnotes:

[1] Sydenham Henry Augustus Hervey, ed., Suffolk in 1568 Subsidy being the Return for a Subsidy granted in 1566 Suffolk Green Books, no. 12 (Bury St Edmunds: Paul & Mather, 1909), 239, [HathiTrust].

[2] Charles Partridge, transcriber, A Transcript of the Parish Registers of Combs, Suffolk, Baptisms 1568-1682, Burials 1569-1693 (1943) and W. P. W. Phillimore and Thomas M. Blagg, eds, "Combs, 1568-1837," Suffolk Parish Registers, Marriages, Vol. 1 (London: Phillimore & Co. 1910), 121-157, FHL film 993236 Items 4-5, [FHLCatalog], [FamilySearchImage].

[3] Scott Wesley Green, "Further Information Regarding the English Origins of the Lockwood Family," Connecticut Ancestry 48 (2005), 53-58 at 55 citing FHL film 993236, a transcription of the parish register of Combs.

[4] Charles Partridge, transcriber, A Transcript of the Parish Registers of Combs, Suffolk, Baptisms 1568-1682, Burials 1569-1693 (1943) and W. P. W. Phillimore and Thomas M. Blagg, eds, "Combs, 1568-1837," Suffolk Parish Registers, Marriages, Vol. 1 (London: Phillimore & Co. 1910), 121-157, FHL film 993236 Items 4-5, [FHLCatalog], [FamilySearchImage].

[5] Scott Wesley Green, "Further Information Regarding the English Origins of the Lockwood Family," Connecticut Ancestry 48 (2005), 53-58 at 55 citing FHL film 993236, a transcription of the parish register of Combs.

[6] Charles Partridge, transcriber, A Transcript of the Parish Registers of Combs, Suffolk, Baptisms 1568-1682, Burials 1569-1693 (1943) and W. P. W. Phillimore and Thomas M. Blagg, eds, "Combs, 1568-1837," Suffolk Parish Registers, Marriages, Vol. 1 (London: Phillimore & Co. 1910), 121-157, FHL film 993236 Items 4-5, [FHLCatalog], [FamilySearchImage].

[7] Scott Wesley Green, "Further Information Regarding the English Origins of the Lockwood Family," Connecticut Ancestry 48 (2005), 53-58 at 55 citing FHL film 993236, a transcription of the parish register of Combs.

[8] Charles Partridge, transcriber, A Transcript of the Parish Registers of Combs, Suffolk, Baptisms 1568-1682, Burials 1569-1693 (1943) and W. P. W. Phillimore and Thomas M. Blagg, eds, "Combs, 1568-1837," Suffolk Parish Registers, Marriages, Vol. 1 (London: Phillimore & Co. 1910), 121-157, FHL film 993236 Items 4-5, [FHLCatalog], [FamilySearchImage].

[9] Scott Wesley Green, "Further Information Regarding the English Origins of the Lockwood Family," Connecticut Ancestry 48 (2005), 53-58 at 55 citing FHL film 993236, a transcription of the parish register of Combs.

[10] Scott Wesley Green, "Further Information Regarding the English Origins of the Lockwood Family," Connecticut Ancestry 48 (2005), 53-58 at 54-55, citing Archdeaconry Court of Sudbury, Registered Wills, Volume 41 (Coppinge), page 306 (FHL film 97076).

[11] Scott Wesley Green, "Further Information Regarding the English Origins of the Lockwood Family," Connecticut Ancestry 48 (2005), 53-58 at 54, citing Archdeaconry Court of Sudbury, Registered Wills, Volume 41 (Coppinge), page 306 (FHL film 97076).

[12] Charles Partridge, transcriber, A Transcript of the Parish Registers of Combs, Suffolk, Baptisms 1568-1682, Burials 1569-1693 (1943) and W. P. W. Phillimore and Thomas M. Blagg, eds, "Combs, 1568-1837," Suffolk Parish Registers, Marriages, Vol. 1 (London: Phillimore & Co. 1910), 121-157, FHL film 993236 Items 4-5, [FHLCatalog], [FamilySearchImage].

[13] Scott Wesley Green, "Further Information Regarding the English Origins of the Lockwood Family," Connecticut Ancestry 48 (2005), 53-58 at 55 citing FHL film 993236, a transcription of the parish register of Combs.

[14] The National Archives of the United Kingdom Catalog, Suffolk Record Office, Ipswich Branch, Reference: FB159/A4/1, [UKNationalArchives].

[15] The National Archives of the United Kingdom Catalog, Suffolk Record Office, Ipswich Branch, Reference: FB159/A4/1, [UKNationalArchives].

[16] "Lockwood (Lockodd), Robert, tanner, of Wetheringsett, Suffolk, 1589, Will," Norfolk Record Office, Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records, Will register 87 (Flack), Catalogue Ref, NCC will register Flack 13, microfilm MF 67, [URL].

[17] "Lockwood, Robert, tanner, of Wetheringsett (Suffolk), 1589, Probate inventory," Norfolk Record Office, Norwich Diocesan Archives, Inventories of the goods of deceased persons filed in the Norwich Consistory Court, Yearly bundle, Catalogue Ref DN/INV 5/70, microfilm MF/X 3 or MF/RO 482, [URL].

[18] "Lockwood, alias Baker, John, yeoman, of Mendlesham, Suffolk, 1598, Will," Norfolk Record Office, Norwich Consistory Court Probate Records, Will register 94 (Adams), Catalogue Ref NCC will register Adams 178, Norfolk Record Society vol. 21, microfilm MF 73, [URL].

[19] "Baker Alias Lockwood, John, of Mendlesham (Suffolk), 1598, Probate inventory," Norfolk Record Office, Norwich Diocesan Archives, Inventories of the goods of deceased persons filed in the Norwich Consistory Court, Yearly bundle, Catalogue Ref DN/INV 15/92, microfilm MF/X 5 or MF/RO 488/2, [URL].