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William Pontus

1 record uses this name between 13 November 1610.

Name in the recordsWilliam Pontus
Recorded rolesGroom
Places statedLeiden
Record span13 November 1610

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Registration of the banns of William Pontus, bachelor, fustian weaver from England, and Wybra Hanson, also from England, with William Brewster, Roger Wilson and Edward Southworth, acquaintances of the groom, and Jane White (née Thickins), Ann (or Suzanna) White (née Fuller) and Mary Butler, acquaintances of the bride, as witnesses. 1 scan Open recordClose record

Named as: Groom

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Entered on 13 November 1610. The first proclamation was on 20 November, the second on 27 November and the third on 4 December. They were married before Pieter Deyman and Master Clemens van Baersdorp, aldermen, on 4 December 1610.

William Pontus, bachelor and fustian weaver from England, living in Marendorp near Dover, accompanied by William Brewster, Roger Wilson and Edward Southworth, his acquaintances; with Wybra Hanson, spinster, also from England, accompanied by Jane White, Anne Fuller and Mary Butler, her acquaintances.

Translation by Radicae, The Leiden Connection, from the Dutch transcription supplied by Erfgoed Leiden.

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Aengeteyckent den XIIIen Novembris 1610. ‘t Ie den 20.11.1610 ‘t IIe den 27.11.1610 ‘t IIIe den 4.12.1610 zyn getrout voor Pieter Deyman ende Mr. Clemens van Baersdorp schepenen dezen IIIIen Decembris 1610. Willem Pantes fusteynwercker jongman uyt Engelant, wonende in Marendorp by Douver, vergeselschapt met Willem Bruyster, Rogier Wilsom ende Eduwaert Sutwaert zyn bekenden met Wybre Hanson jongedochter mede uyt Engelant vergeselschapt met Janneken Wit, Anna Foller ende Mary Botlaer haer bekenden

Source: Erfgoed Leiden · record group 1004 · call no. 197 · folio 162v

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