Winthrop Alexander, pg 3 "At Somerset House in London are the wills of Walter, John and Richard Dillingham." Abstract of Noncupative will of Walter Dillingham of Over Dean, County Bedford, Yeoman, dated 1 November 1580. "Divided his property into three parts. One part he bequeathed to his wife ‘Ales’. The other two parts equally amongst his six children (none of whom is named.) Thomas Rolte and John his son, father and brother-in-law to the testator, nominated supervisors. Wife Ales to be executrix. Will declared in the presence of Thomas Dillingham and William Dillingham, brothers of the testator." [DILLIN.GED]

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