William Baldwyn d.1668

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William BALDWYN d.1668

Biographical Note

Of Longdon in Tredington, Worcestershire, a member of a gentry family who bought the estate there in 1634.

Books

Probate inventory lists “bookes of all sortes in the studie”, valued at £5, a small part of an estate whose total valuation of £1720 15s is largely comprised of batches of "oad" (woad) which were being traded.

Sources

  • Wanklyn, M. (ed), Inventories of Worcestershire landed gentry, 1637-1786, 1998, 204.