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Robert PHILLIPPS, father of Thomas Phillipps, cordwainer, of Gatesid [Gateshead, County Durham]; also spelt Phillipes

Date of probate: 16 January 1629

For the will, inventory and commission of Robert Phillipps, see - document reference DPR/I/1/1628/P6/1 - document reference DPR/I/1/1628/P6/2-3 - document reference DPR/I/1/1628/P6/4

  • account, actual total £98 15s (with discharge of £74 1s 5d), 7 October 1631 (DPR/I/1/1631/P2/1-2)
    account of Thomas Arrowsmyth, tutor curator and governor of Thomas Phillipps, son and executor (an apprentice to John Tailor). Endorsed: admitted, 7 Oct [1631]

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