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Last update: 19 Dec 2006

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GENERATION 1

1 John PRENTICE b abt 1260.
Note: John was a merchant of Bury St Edmunds. In 1319 he was tried for plotting to kill Richard DE FOXON, the King’s clerk, by Bury St Edmunds Abbey Consistory Court (result unknown, but probably not guilty since his son Robert was allowed to have 35 acres owned by the Abbey in Palgrave).

Child of John and ?
2......Robert b abt 1290



GENERATION 2

2 Robert PRENTICE b abt 1290 m ?
Note: Robert held 35 acres in the Manor of Palgrave which was owned by the Abbey of Bury St Edmunds. He died after 1342

Child of Robert and ?
3......Robert b abt 1330 d by 1405



GENERATION 3

3 Robert PRENTICE b abt 1330 m Margaret
Note: Robert was a copyhold tenant of the Manor of Palgrave in 1386 and was juror in the manorial court.

Children of Robert and Margaret
4......Hugh b abt 1350 d 1438/9
5......Marion living in 1406



GENERATION 4

4 Hugh PRENTICE b abt 1350 m Margaret
Note: Hugh mentioned in court rolls 1388 and was a juror until 1439

Children of Hugh and Margaret
6......Adam (of Bury St Edmunds) d 1474 m Margaret (d 1475)
7......Hugh in Palgrave in 1445
8......John b abt 1400 d 1483 leaving will.
9......Isabelle d before 1483



GENERATION 5

8 John PRENTICE b abt 1400 m (1) Elizabeth (2) Margaret
Note: John held 30 acres of land in Palgrave in 1439 having been given land by his father in 1435 and 1437.

Children of John and Elizabeth or Margaret
10......William d 1492: issue - John
11......Sabine m Christina and living in Palgrave in 1524
12......Robert d before 1524
13......Thomas b abt 1440 d 1539
14......
Margaret m Geoffrey CARLE: issue Thomas b before 1483



GENERATION 6

13 Thomas PRENTICE b abt 1440 m Catherine
Note: Thomas was juror in the Palgrave court from 1483 to 1499

Children of Thomas and Catherine
15......John (who moved to Wattisfield)
16......Robert b abt 1490 d 1543
17......Isabelle
18......Catherine



GENERATION 7

16
Robert PRENTICE b abt 1490 m Margaret BALDWIN (d 1581)

Children of Robert and Margaret
19......Thomas b abt 1530
20......Henry b abt 1533
21......
Margaret m William FULCHER
22......Catherine



GENERATION 8

20
Henry PRENTICE b abt 1533 d 1615 Palgrave m Ann BYRD Thrandeston 1566
Note: Henry was assesed in 1699 at £5.4s.0d.

Children of Henry and Ann
23......
Margaret b 1567 Thrandeston m Jedion MORPHEW in 1594 in Palgrave
24......Elizabeth b 1568 Thrandeston died early
25......
Bridget Twin b 1571 m Richard ELSDEN 1610 in Palgrave
26......Catherine Twin b 1571
27......
Henry dob unknown, m Agnes MEWSE 21 Apr 1596 Lowestoft [see Mewse branch]
28......Robert d before 1611 m Agnes HAROLD 1605 Palgrave. She m Sabian PENNING 2 Mar 1579
29......William bap 6 Jun 1577
30......John bap 2 Mar 1579 Palgrave
31......Elizabeth b 1582 died in infancy.

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