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Offline slightlyfoxed

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C16th Handwriting
« on: Tuesday 27 May 25 09:48 BST (UK) »
Is anyone able to decipher what comes after Wyllm ....? its 1585 and Colyton in Devon
Pomeroy in London & Liverpool , Pomery near Launceston Cornwall, Shearer of Thurso, Moore in Colchester and Hornblow in Braintree Essex, Machin in Hackney & Stafford & Cook in Herts, Campbell, Sutherland, Mackay, Brotchie, Gunn in Thurso Caithness. Cadle in South Africa.

researching the Pomeroy Family of Collaton in Newton Ferrers and St Columb in Cornwall

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Re: C16th Handwriting
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 27 May 25 11:08 BST (UK) »
The first letter looks like a Y but I think it's a P: William Poolle, esquire, of Shutte/Shute
Mead - Herts, Bucks, Essex
Pontifex - Bucks
Goldhurst - London, Middx, Herts
Kellogg/Kelhog - Essex, Cambs

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Re: C16th Handwriting
« Reply #2 on: Tuesday 27 May 25 20:48 BST (UK) »
Pomeroy in London & Liverpool , Pomery near Launceston Cornwall, Shearer of Thurso, Moore in Colchester and Hornblow in Braintree Essex, Machin in Hackney & Stafford & Cook in Herts, Campbell, Sutherland, Mackay, Brotchie, Gunn in Thurso Caithness. Cadle in South Africa.

researching the Pomeroy Family of Collaton in Newton Ferrers and St Columb in Cornwall