Will was dated 1679 and
probate granted in 1680.
death date assumed by Clay Esgar based on birth of older sister with same name
Described as a gentleman of no estate and Papist. When he diedadministration was granted to Elizabeth his widow, and John Tayler ofHintlesham, yeoman, and William Battely of Ipswich, pattern-maker.Elizabeth signed by mark and had to bring up her 5 sons, all aged under20.
Illiterate, signing by mark in 1721.