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19 March 1611

Registration of the banns of William Basset, widower of Cecily Light, foreman from Sandwich in England, and Mary Butler, spinster, from Norwich in England, with Roger Wilson and William Brewster, acquaintances of the groom, and Ann (or Suzanna) White (née Fuller) and Rose Lisle, acquaintances of the bride, as witnesses.

Date19 March 1611
Record group1004
Call number197
Folio / page165v

Named as: Witness

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Entered on 19 March 1611. The first proclamation was on 26 March, the second on 2 April and the third was scheduled for 9 April. The bride died before the third proclamation was made.

William Basset, labourer from Sandwich in England, widower of Cecily Light, accompanied by Roger Wilson and William Brewster, his acquaintances; with Mary Butler, spinster from Norwich in England, accompanied by Anne Fuller and Rose Lisle, her acquaintances.

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

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Aengeteykent den XIXen Marty 1611. ‘t Ie den 26.3.1611 ‘t IIe den 2.4.1611 ‘t IIIe den 9.4.1611 De bruyt is gesturven voor ‘t geven van het derde gebot. Willem Besset, operman van Santwits in Engelant weduenaer van Sisle Lecht, vergeselschapt met Rogier Wilsen ende Willem Bruystaert zyn bekenden met Maycken Botler, Jongedochter van Noorwits in Engelant vergeselschapt met Anna Foller ende Roos Leyl haer bekenden

Original source: Erfgoed Leiden · record group 1004 · call no. 197 · folio 165v

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