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- [S057222] Historical and Genealogical Memoir of the Family of Poyntz; or, Eight centuries of an English house (2 parts), Sir John McClean, (Exeter, UK: William Pollard & Co. 1886), 2: 123 and digitized at Archive.org at https://archive.org/details/historicalgeneal02macl/page/122/mode/2up.
"She made her will on 7th Nov. 1666, in which she describes herself as of Bencombe in Uley, and desires to be buried at Uley not far from the chancel door. She bequeaths all her grounds called the Rowce, &c, to her sons Joseph and John Poyntz, her executors, and directs that the same shall be sold for the payment of a debt of £45 owing by her late husband to her son Matthew Poyntz, who had had his diet of her ever since the money became due. She gives her mansion, messuages, &c, called Bencombe place, with all her lands, &c, in Uley, Owlpen, Bagpath, Slimbridge and Cowley, to her sons Joseph and John for two years, paying to her son Matthew Poyntz the yearly rent of £20 ; names her daughters Elizabeth Colshay, Sarah Ashmead and Martha Poyntz, and her kinsman Abraham Kingscott of Kingscott, Gent., whom she appoints overseer. Proved at Gloucester 1668".
- [S057222] Historical and Genealogical Memoir of the Family of Poyntz; or, Eight centuries of an English house (2 parts), Sir John McClean, (Exeter, UK: William Pollard & Co. 1886), 2: 123 and digitized at Archive.org at https://archive.org/details/historicalgeneal02macl/page/122/mode/2up.
- [S057222] Historical and Genealogical Memoir of the Family of Poyntz; or, Eight centuries of an English house (2 parts), Sir John McClean, (Exeter, UK: William Pollard & Co. 1886), 2: 123 and digitized at Archive.org at https://archive.org/details/historicalgeneal02macl/page/122/mode/2up.
"William Claville, who was buried at Uley, 8th August, 1601, was the lineal representative of John Claville, who in the time of Edward III. married Agnes daughter and heir of John de Bencombe, and had issue Robert Claville a Burgess of Bristol, by whose death in 19th Rich. II. the same descended to William Claville father of Robert, father of Richard, father of Robert, father of William, father of Giles, by whose death in 43rd Elizabeth the same descended to William his son and heir, then aged about 70 years and a bachelor: But the same year marrying with Elizabeth a young gentlewoman, daughter of Edward Bassett, Esq., then dwelling at Uley, did by his deed dated 21st May 43 Eliz. convey to her use in fee simple this and all his other lands; and shortly after died leaving her (as talk commonly was) both a widow and a maid, who in January 44th Elizabeth married Thomas Poyntz, second (surviving) son of Matthew Poyntz, Esq., then of Alderley, who have a plentiful posterity and are still living (1639), inhabiting upon this ancient farm place or capital messuage. Berkeley MSS. Smyth's Hist. of the Hundred of Berkeley, p. 78"
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1577 - 1668 (~ 91 years)
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