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Marriage Licenses: Canterbury, 1669
June 9: William Torlesse, of Limpsfield, Surry, Bachlor, abt 30 & Martha Biscow,
of Drayton, Middlesex, Spinster, abt 22, with consent of her mother;
alleged by John Deely, of Exeter House, Strand, Gentleman; at Drayton.
John Watson, of St. James, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, Printer, Bachelor,
abt 25 & Elizabeth Fisher, of St. Martin’s in the Fields, Middlesex,
Spinster, abt 26, at own disp; alleged by George Fisher, of St. Martin’s in
the Fields, Labourer, at St. Giles in the Fields, Middlesex.
Richard Waterman, of All Hallows Barkings, London, Bachelor, abt 32 &
Jane Wright, of St. Botolph, Bishopsgate, London, Spinster, abt 26, at
own disp; alleged by Giles Waring, Clerk; at St. Alphage, London.
June 10: John Breman, of Wapping, Parish of Whitechapel, Middlesex, Seaman,
Bachelor, abt 30 & Lydia Blosse, of the same, Spinster, abt 27, at own
disp; alleged by William Maxwell, Clerk; at Wapping Chapel.
William Smith, of Guern-Corngame, Carmarthen, Wales, Widower, abt 55
& Jane Rufine, of Chesthunt, Hertfordshire, Spinster, abt 40, alleged by
John Clements, of Exeter House, at Chesthunt aforesaid, or Edmouton,
Middlesex.
June 11: Walter Cooper, of St. Magnus, London, Haberdasher, Bachelor, abt 23 &
Jane Prichard, of the same, Spinster, abt 26, at own disp; alleged by
Elizabeth Etheridge, of St. Saviour’s, Southwark, Spinster; at Great St.
Hellen’s, St. Botolph’s, Bishopsgate, or St. Botolph’s Aldgate, London.
June 12: Peter Vnckles, of New Windsor, Berkshire, Taylor, Bachelor, abt 28 &
Anne Downes, of Islington, Middlesex, Spinster, abt 25; at Islington.
June 14: Thomas Gregory, of St. Andrew’s Holborn, London, Bachelor, abt 21 &
Mary Biddall, of St. Dunstan’s in the West, London, Spinster, abt 19, at
St. Andrew’s aforesaid, or St. James, Clerkenwell. (Cancelled & marked
“Vacat.”)
June 16: Henry Potten, of Lym, Kent, Gentleman, Bachelor, abt 22 & Katherine
Collins, of St. Martin’s in the Fields, Middlesex, Widow, abt 18, at own
disp, parents dead; at Brainford, Middlesex. (This entry was cancelled)
Francis Sydenham, of St. Botolph, Aldersgate, London, Haberdasher,
Bachelor, abt 25 & Rebeccah Dowse, of the same, Spinster, abt 22, with
consent of parents; alleged by Thomas Warkhouse of St. Mary, Savoy &
Stationer; at Newington, Middlesex.
John Barsford, of Woolwich, Kent, Ropemaker, Widower, abt 50 &
Elizabeth Jeffs, of the same. Widow, abt 53; at Woolwich aforesaid or St.
George’s, Southwark, ST. Trinity, Minories, Middlesex or Deptford, Kent.
June 17: Joseph medgate, of St. Sepulchre’s, London, Citizen & Haberdasher,
Bachelor, abt 30 & Martha Wolley, of the same, Spinster, abt 24, at own
disp; at St. Andrew’s, Holborn or St. Bartholomew the Less, London, or
St. Giles in the Fields, Middlesex.
June 19: Gamaliell Gunston, of St. Martin’s in the Fields, Middlesex, Cordwinder,
Bachelor, abt 21 & Arabella King, of the same, Spinster, abt 24, at own
disp; at St. Martin’s aforesaid.
Thomas Loup, of St. Margaret’s, Westminster, Gentleman, Bachelor,
abt 26 & Elizabeth bernes, of Chelsey, Middlesex, Spinster, abt 24, at
own disp; at St. Giles in the Fields, St. Martin’s in the Fields, or St. Paul’s
Covent Garden, Middlesex.
June 21: John Pitt, of All Hallows Barking, London, Merchant, Bachelor, abt 25 &
Elizabeth Noake, of St. Alban’s, Hertfordshire, Spinster, abt 21, with
consent of her mother; at St. Alban’s; alleged by John Cuney, of
Whitechapel, Gentleman.
June 22: Mathew Spicer, of Richmond, Surry, Carpenter, Bachelor, abt 23 & Mary
Hallaway, of the same, Spinster, abt 20, alleged by William Marshall, of
the same, Gentleman; at St. Botolph’s, Aldgate, St. Barthol the Great or
Less, or All Hallows in the Wall, London.
June 23: John Baker, of St. Martin’s in the Fields, Middlesex, Gardener, Widower,
abt 44 & Joane Daniel, of the same, Widow, abt 35; at St. Martin’s.
William Dawson, of Totteridge, Hertfordshire, Yeoman, Bachelor, abt 29
& Isabella Martin, of the same, Spinster, abt 24, at own disp; at St. Mary,
Savoy, Middlesex.
Robert Warner, of Stepney, Middlesex, Merchant, Bachelor, abt 30 &
Susannah Humphreys, of All Hallows Barking, London, Spinster, abt 17,
with consent of her father Pharoah Humphreys, Confectioner; at
St. James, Duke’s Place, London.
Richard Atkinsone, of St. Sepulchre’s, London, Coachmaker, Bachelor,
abt 24 & Jane Browne, of the same, Widow, abt 21, at st. Barthol the
Great or St. Sepulchre’s, London, or Islington, Middlesex.
June 24: Thomas Moulton, of St. Clement Danes, Middlesex, Taylor & Jane Bailey,
of the same; at St. Margaret’s, Westminster.
Isaac Mansell, of St. Margaret’s, Westminster, Chandler, Bachelor, abt 20
& Deborah Chapman, of the same, Spinster, abt 20, with consent of their
parents; alleged by Peter Barrett, of St. Mary, Savoy, Gentleman; at
St. Margaret’s aforesaid or St. Andrew’s, Holborn, London.
John Collier, of St. Martin’s in the Fields, Middlesex, Brewer, Bachelor,
abt 26 & Lidia Wharton, of the same, Spinster, abt 21, with consent of
guardians, her parents dead; at St. Martin’s.
June 25: Alexander Osburne, of Maidstone, Kent, Mercer, Bachelor, abt 23 &
Mary Wikes, of Horsmunden in said County, Spinster, abt 18, with
consent of her father; alleged by Richard Mayne, of St. Martin’s in the
Fields, Middlesex, Taylor; at St. Martin’s aforesaid.
Richard Butler, of Bridewell Precinct, London, Citizen & Farrier,
Widower, abt 30 & Joane Giles, of St. Andrew’s, Holborn, London,
Spinster, abt 30, at Newington or Camberwell, Surry.
Benjamin Goodrich, of St. Botolph, Bishopsgate, London, Merchant,
Bachelor, abt 30 & Mrs Mary Kemp, of St. Martin’s Outwich, London,
Spinster, abt 22, with consent of her father; at St. James, Duke’s Place.
June 26: William Webb of St. Andrew’s, Holborn, London, Merchant, Widower,
abt 38 & Anne Lightfoote, of the same, Spinster, abt 20, with consent of
her mother Mrs. Elizabeth Lightfoote, Widow.
William Johnson, of Chertsey, Surry, Bargeman, Widower, abt 33 & Anne
Glover, of the same, Spinster, abt 33, at own disp; at Thorp or Chertsey,
Surry.
June 28: John Godbee, of St. Clement Danes, Middlesex, Harness Maker,
Bachelor, abt 22 & Elizabeth Burton, of St. Martin’s in the Fields in said
County, Spinster, abt 18, with consent of her father; at St. Mary Savoy,
St. Martin’s or St. Clements aforesaid.
June 29: Thomas Bozier, of St. Martin’s in the Fields, Middlesex, Baker, Widower,
abt 29 & Anna Hatton, of St. James, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, Spinster,
abt 26, at own disp; alleged by John Vicary, of St. Clement Danes, Potter;
at St. Dunstan’s in the West, London or St. Giles in the Fields, or Gray’s
Inn or Lincoln’s Inn Chapel.
John Searle, of Reede, Suffolk, Yeoman, Bachelor, abt 26 & Anne
Albourne, of the same, Spinster, abt 21, with consent of her parents;
alleged by Felix Ldwin, of St. Botolph, Aldgate, Citizen & Iremonger; at
Reeded, Denham or Ousden, Suffolk.
Henry, Mitchell, of St. Sepulchre’s, London, Innkeeper, Widower, abt 35 &
Rose Bide, of St. Giles in the Fields, Middlesex, Widow, abt 35; alleged by
Henry King, of St. Sepulchre’s; at St. Sepulchre’s, St. Bartholomew the
Less, or St. Dunstan’s West.
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