334:'The land held by a Richard Rowswell in 1543 as copyhold was the house he lived in plus two holdings of farmland called Parkes and Furlonges, respectively, perhaps totaling about 7 or 8 acres. He may have had other land but these two holdings were chosen as one of the test cases brought by the tenants against their lords. Both holdings were copyhold, but the manor contained two types of copyhold, ordinary customary land and 'overland', and these holdings were one of each. Both sides produced evidence as to what the manor's local laws were. In the end the lords won on most points, because they looked through the old manorial records and found examples of previous inheritances which proved their case'.
356:, Somerset, who had ‘made his mark and fortune as an agent in the buying of ex-monastic land’ following the dissolution of the monasteries between 1536 and 1541. This friendship, together with his son's position as Solicitor-General, would have made William Rosewell's family well placed to take advantage of the increased availability of land and to firmly establish themselves as landed gentry.
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parish records for Loxton show two burials which provide evidence of a wife and her name: William
Rewsell, 17 July 1570 and Agnes Rewsell, 17 April 1569. His wife may have been the widow of someone named Dyer as, in his will, William makes a bequest to his daughter in law (step daughter?) Joan Dyer. He also claims kinship with the Smythie (Smythe) family of
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from the sale of produce provided by tenant labour; but even rent income was threatened by the frequent unwillingness of tenants to take anything but the best land. The late fifteenth and early sixteenth century was a time of increasing confidence and assertiveness of the tenants as illustrated by the following case in the
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Bequests: Phillipa
Rowsewell daughter of my son William Rowsewell deceased. Agnes Dale daughter of Henry Dale of Yatton and Edith his late wife. Joan Badram daughter of George Badram and Agnes his wife. To Agnes Badram £10; Joan Dyer my daughter in law an annuity of £20 and my kinsman William Seeley
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of 1348, and recurrences of plague later in the century, greatly reduced the population and led to competition for labour between manors with a consequent weakening of the lord's hold over his tenants. By the fifteenth century many manorial landlords derived their entire income from rents rather than
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One source suggests that Agnes Dyer of
Wincanton married William Rosewell of Loxton but she married William's brother, John. No record of the marriage of William Rosewell has been found and a wife is not mentioned in his will of 5 July 1570 so it is presumed that she had predeceased him. However, the
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Rosewell family appear to have had the drive and ambition to succeed and they valued education as a means to achieve both careers for their sons and a higher social position. The improvements were incremental with each generation's successes creating opportunities and connections for the next to
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Richard
Rowswell must have prospered to have the means to establish his sons on leases at Bradford, Dunkerton and Loxton respectively. This may have been in the same way as John Hippisley, of Ston Easton, who advanced from the son of a husbandman in 1528 to gentleman and Lord of the manor in 1545.
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Agnes my daughter and George Badram, shall enjoy all my lands, etc., in Loxton, which I hold of Thomas and John Payne. Parry
Rowsewell, son of my son William Rowsewell deceased, all my copyhold lands of the manor of Compton . William Rowsewell, second son of my son William Rowsewell, deceased,
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No records have been found about the life of
William Rosewell from his birth at Bradford on Tone about 1500 until he was established as a landholder in Loxton by about 1540. Later recorded events and details in his will indicate that he was an educated and well-respected man of some means. He was
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Rowswell, died in Bradford on Tone in March or April 1543. At the next Bradford manor court, held in May 1543, his mother, Alice, tried to be registered as heir for her lifetime, but the lords refused to accept her for one of the holdings, and demanded a larger fine
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with no indication of his wealth. There was no mention in the abstract of his will of any free land or property although this is not unusual in such wills at that time, unlike his cousin in
Hillfarrance, William Rousewill (d. 1522), who left free land and a flock of sheep at
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to his youngest son. There is no information available on how much land or other sources of wealth was held by
Richard. Although he had been promised money by his wife's father, William Seeley, on their marriage, he had not received any or all of it by 1529.
327:(inheritance tax) for the other, than the tenants regarded as normal. Two tenants (Thomas Foreacre and Richard Person) sued the lords (William Frauncys and Richard Warre) over this and other similar cases. Thomas Foreacre was William’s brother-in-law.
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Richard's parents were John (Jenkyn) (d. 1499) and Anastasia Rowswell of Bradford. In his will, John made small bequests of just £2 to each of his children. However, the family had previously received substantial fines for supporting the
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In his will he names two children: his son William, deceased; and daughter Agnes married to George Badram (Budram). George Badram is identified as a cousin by Robert Smythe of Bristol.
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Leadam, I. S., ed. (1898). "Selected Cases in the Court of Requests 1497-1569 (Foreacre and Person, Customary Tenants of Bradford (Somerset) vs Frauncys, 1544 Copyhold Rights)".
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Will of Robert Smythes of Bristol, 30 July 1585 ‘and I do ordayne and make my good cozen Mr George Badram and John Smythes the sonne of George Smithes my brother overseers..’.
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an annuity of £2 both for 'the yearly running and going forth of all my Manorial Lands and Tenements in Somerset'. William Rowsewell my kinsman and servant £5.
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William Rosewell was able to achieve a significant improvement in his social status from that of his father, Richard Rowswell tenant of Bradford, to that of
92:) and (2) Agnes Tilley (two sons: Thomas and William; and two daughters: Joan and Margaret). William of Dunkerton was the 2nd great-grandfather of Reverend
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253:(John £20, Anastasia £6 and Richard 10 marks) indicating that they did have some assets. At the same time William Seeley of North Curry was fined £6.
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related to, and friends of, influential people and was prepared to invest in the education of his son, William, who became Solicitor-General.
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rents from my farm at Yarlington. If Parry and William shall die before maturity then George and William Dale sons of Henry Dale of
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Supervisors: Humfrey Colles , John Colles , Thomas Rowsewell , Robert Smythie , George Smythie , William Seeley and Henry Dale .
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Overseers: Humfrey Colles, my kinsman Thomas Rowsewell of Dunkerton, my kinsman George Smythies and my kinsman Robert Smythies.
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687:(Somerset Heritage Centre, A\DUK/12013/420 ed.). London: J. Goulstone. pp. 23.
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James, Frances B. (1888). "Sir Henry Rosewell - A Devon Worthy".
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A Cargo of Sundries: The Australasian Girle/Rosewell Family
3110:. Englishcombe: Englishcombe Parish Council. pp. 14–15
131:; overseer in the 1545 will of Thomas Willinson, Parson of
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leading to a career in law. His descendants, ending with
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1000:. London: Private printing for F. A. Crisp. p. 62.
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Rise of the Rosewell family of Bradford. (Pers. Comm.)
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543:"Roswell, Adam (1550–1567) (CCEd Person ID 59451)"
821:. Somerset Heritage Centre, A\DUK - 2017/121, pp. 62.
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William Rosewell's Uncle, Thomas Rowsewell, attended
3081:. Exeter: William Pollard & Company. p. 39.
519:. Exeter: William Pollard & Company. p. 39.
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484:Will of William Rosewell, Solicitor-General (1568)
199:: for example, in 1544 a grant in fee of lands in
609:. London: Mitchell Hughes and Clarke. p. 23.
19:(c. 1500–1570) was a gentleman and landholder of
2987:. Exeter: W. Pollard and Company. p. 70-71.
211:Manor c. 1545 for £457-3s-4d; with son, Thomas,
2950:— there are no known surviving male descendants
3164:Will of William Rowsewell, Gentleman of Luxton
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530:Will of Alexander Rosewell, gentleman of Soley
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647:. Somerset Heritage Centre, PAM 2975, pp. 28.
385:Executors: George Badram and Agnes his wife.
143:Manor, Somerset. By the time of the Somerset
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819:Rosewell of the Blackdown Hills - 1436-2004
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885:. Tiverton, Devon: Halsgrove. p. 33.
595:, (1570), National Archives, PCC 11/52/323
753:"A Brief History of the Hippisley Family"
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27:(d. 1566) the Solicitor-General to
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81:, Somerset in 1558; and rector of
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948:. The History of Parliament Trust
843:English Farming, Past and Present
517:The Visitations of Wiltshire 1565
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23:, England. He was the father of
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685:Rosewell of north-east Somerset
463:Rector of Yarlington 1573-1627.
215:Manor and advowson in 1553 and
883:Somerset - The Millennium Book
856:Wallis, Patrick; Webb, Cliff.
709:National Archives, C 1/1261/25
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607:Records of the Smythies Family
502:, W Pollard, Exeter, p. 70-71.
193:dissolution of the monasteries
62:, Somerset (and sister of Sir
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180:(d. 1562). In 1544 he held
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817:Rosewell, C. J. (2017).
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643:Rosewell, C. J. (2009).
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3057:Weaver, F. W. (1853).
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