Will of John Shearwen, chapman of Gosforth Gate 1660
This is the John Shearwen whose name is written on the stone plaque at Gosforth Gate in Gosforth. (1628 John Shearwen et Margratt)
First, I give to every poor widow in our parish
Son John and younger son William mentioned
(I need someone to translate this!)
First, I give to every poor widow in our parish
Son John and younger son William mentioned
(I need someone to translate this!)