Protestant Exiles from France/Historical Introduction - section VII - marriages

by David Carnegie Andrew Agnew

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Section VII.

NOTES GLEANED FROM OLD REGISTERS OF MARRIAGES, BAPTISMS, AND DEATHS.

Marriages.

23rd December 1567, in God’s house, Southampton, Gilles Senlin to Cicile Sariette, both natives of Valencienne.

31st May 1568, in God’s house, Southampton, Anthoine de Hanneroy, schoolmaster, to Marie Bancquart. “Anthoine et Marie furent mis en promesses en l’Eglise de Zandwich et non pas ici.” 8th June 1572, in God’s house, Southampton, Anthoine Cousin to Jane de la Croix, both natives of Armentiere.

18th October 1579, in God’s house, Southampton, Jan Mercier, native of Tournay, to Jane Le Clerc, native of Valenciennes.

28th January 1582, in God’s house, Southampton, Nicolas Le Plus, of Armentiere, to Margaret Moieur, of Guernsey.

20th November 1586, in God’s house, Southampton , [Rev.] Philippe de la Motte, of Tournay, to Judith des Maistres, native of Armentieres.

2nd November 1588, in the parish church of St Botolph, Aldgate, London, “Michell Didyer, a stranger, born at Marseilles, in Provence, a pilot under Mr Candish in his voyage to the South Endyes,” to “Jaquete Desheaz, a maiden born in Jersey.”

25th April 1591, in the French Church, Canterbury, Jaques Lescaillet, native of Le Gorge (son of J. L.), to Marguerite, daughter of Loys Bolin, native of Tourquvin.

14th May 1592, in the French Church, Canterbury, Scipion Le Febure (son of Nicolas), native of Clambun, to Jane, daughter of Jaques du Boys, native of Turquin (?).

18th June 1592, in the French Church, Canterbury, Abraham Bourgeois (son of the late Wallery B.), native of Senerpon, to Jane, daughter of the late Claude Fournier, native of Fresne.

11th July 1592, in the Dutch Church, Austin Friars, London, Pieter Le Gay, native of Armentières, to Catherine de Bohout, native of Antwerp.

11th February 1594, in the French Church, Canterbury, Elias Mauroye (son of the late E. M.), native of Hoplires, to Elizabeth, daughter of Laurens Desbouveries, native of Zandwish [Sandwich].

26th November 1594, in the French Church, Canterbury, Lauren Desbouveries, widower, native of St. Gain in Melantois, to Catherine Pipelart, widow of Michael Castel, native of Perone in Melantois.

10th January 1598, in the French Church, Canterbury, Jan Du Quesne (son of the late Jan), native of Valenciennes, to Magdelaine, daughter of the late Anthoine Desrouseaux, native of Bourne.

In 1599, in the French Church, Norwich, Jean du Cro to Antoinette Le Coq.

21st October 1599, in the French Church, Norwich, Jean Bodart, native of Lovigni in Hainault, to Martine de Grave, widow of Jaspart Cornillo of Armentieres.

17th December 1599, in Canterbury Cathedral, George Marson to Magdalen Primount [Primont?].

22nd January 1600 (n.s.), in the City of London French Church (Threadneedle Street), Jean, son of Jean du Quesne, to Sara, daughter of Jean de Francqueville, native of Anucis.

29th January 1600, in the Dutch Church, Austin Friars, London, Jaques Lagniel, native of Armentières, to Maeyken Platevoets, native of Belle.

20th April 1600, in God’s house, Southampton, Isaac Le Gay to Ester Behout.

14th December 1600, in the French Church, Norwich, Maximylien Monzony, native of Arras(?) [natif Dara] to Elizabeth Turkie, native of Norwich.

9th February 1602, in the Dutch Church, Austin Friars, London, Isaac Olivier, native of Rouen, to Sara Gheerarts, native of London.

28th October 1604, in the French Church, Norwich, Timoté Bonnaige [Basnage], to the daughter of Adrien Lenglore.

5th February 1605, in the Dutch Church, Austin Friars, London, David Bonnel, native of Norwich, to Catharina de Beste, native of Antwerp.

16th April 1605, in the Dutch Church, Austin Friars, London, Nicolas Houblon, native of Ryssel, to Maria Godschalck, widow of Hendrick Cuyl.

29th May 1605, in God’s house, Southampton, Pierre Lescaillet to Ester Le Gay.

10th July 1608, in the French Church, Canterbury, Jaques le Keux, native of Canterbury, son of Anthoine, to Jahel, native of Canterbury, daughter of Jacques le Hand.

27th July 1609, in the Parish Church of St Dionis, Backchurch, London, Mr John Wolfe, appotechary, to Mrs Anne Lobell.

12th May 1611, in the French Church, Norwich, Jean Fatreau to Ester de Lannoy.

24th February 1612 (n.s.), in the French Church, Canterbury, Esaie Loffroy (son of the late Antoine), native of Cambray, to Marie, native of Canterbury, daughter of the late Pierre le Sage.
[Isaie Loffroy filz de feu Antoine natif de Cambray et Marie le Sage file de feu Pierre nativf de Canterbury.]

19th September 1613, in the French Church, Canterbury, Jan Despaigne (son of the late Gervais), to Marie, daughter of Cornille Sedt, both of Canterbury.

1st June 1614, in Canterbury Cathedral, “Robart Hill, Doc^r in deuinitie,” to Mrs Margaret de Saravia.

25th October 1614, in the Dutch Church, Austin Friars, London, Pierre du Rien, native of Artois, to Janneken Ootger, native of London.

1st April 16 16, in the French Church, Canterbury, Jan le Keux, native of Canterbury, son of Anthoine, to Marie, native of Canterbury, daughter of Jan de Lespan.

7th April 1616, in the French Church, Canterbury, Pierre le Keux, native of Canterbury, son of Anthoine, to Anne, native of Canterbury, daughter of the late Nicolas du Chasteau.

8th December 1616, in the French Church, Canterbury, David Loffroy, native of Canterbury, son of Anthoine, to Marie, native of Canterbury, daughter of Jan du Beuf.

29th December 1616, in the French Church, Canterbury, Monsieur Philippe Delme, minister at Norwich, native of Norwich, son of the late Adrien, to Elizabeth, daughter of Elias Maurois, of Canterbury.

1st October 1617, in the Parish Church of St. Antholin, London, John Sertaine to Mary Deane.

7th October 1619, in the Dutch Church, Austin Friars, London, Anthoine le Quien, native of Valencien, to Anna Jans, native of Hoorn.

23rd January 1620 (n.s.), in the Parish Church of St. Mary, Aldermary, London, John Sartaine to Marget Lewes, both of this parish.

15th August 1624, in the French Church, Canterbury, Jaques Six, native of “Andre prés de Guine,” son of the late Barthelemi, to Marie, native of Canterbury, daughter of the late Jean le Poutre.

20th February 1625 (n.s.), in the French Church, Canterbury, Jaques Dambrine, son of Jean, native of Lille, to Pasques Descarpenteries, widow of the late Jean Bauchart, native of Landes.

29th November 1629, in the French Church, Canterbury, Jaques Dambrine, widower, native of Lille in Flanders, to Marie, daughter of Venant de Labye, native of Canterbury.

15th August 1630, in the French Church, Canterbury, Simon Bourgeois, son of Daniel, native of Valenciennes, to Marie, daughter of Israel Caron, of Canterbury.

13th February 1631 (n.s.), in the French Church, Canterbury, Nicolas Dambinne, native of Lille, to Francoise, daughter of the late Jaques Desbouverie, native of Gain in Melantois.

22nd January 1632 (n.s.), in the French Church, Canterbury, Philippe L’Ernoult, widower, native of L’Homme, to Anne Streeke, native of Agre, widow of Jean Dambrine.

25th June 1634, in the Church of St Dionis, Backchurch, London, John Hugesson to Leah Fortry.

31st August 1634, in the French Church, Canterbury, Jacques Caron, son of Israel, to Anne, daughter of Esaie Loffroy, both of Canterbury.

14th December 1634, in the City of London French Church (Threadneedle Street), Thomas Carpenter of Oxford, to Sara le Chevalier of Canterbury.

20th September 1635, in the French Church, Canterbury, Philippe le Greve, native of Monnau, son of Denis, to Etheile, native of Canterbury, daughter of Isaie de Lobeau.

6th January 1636, in the French Church, Canterbury, Sebastien Gambier, native of Valenciennes, to Marguerite Lonschar, native of Mont Barlenschoy, near Arras.

16th April 1637, in the City of London French Church (Threadneedle Street), [Rev.] Nathaniel Marie to Ester le Hure, widow of Andre Joye.

14th December 1637, in the City of London French Church (Threadneedle Street), Maistre Guilbert Primerose, Docteur en theologie, chapelain du Roy et pasteur de ceste eglise, to Jeanne Hersey, native of London, widow of the late Monsieur Aurelius.

29th March 1638, in the City of London French Church (Threadneedle Street), Nicolas Dambraine, native of Lille, to Claire Faucon, native of Lille, widow of Gabriel Mareschal.

27th December 1640, in the City of London French Church (Threadneedle Street), Jaques Primerose, M.D., to Louise de Hautmont.

21st September 1641, in the City of London French Church (Threadneedle Street), Le Sieur Guilbert Primerose, pasteur de ceste eglise, to Mademoise Louyse Laubel, widower and widow, each married for the third time [“vefves et tons deux en 3^e nopces”]^[1]

11th September 1642, in the French Church, Canterbury, Germain Clarisse, native of Neunhijz, son of Jacque, to Marie, native of Canterbury, daughter of Fulque Gloriez.

27th September 1642, in the Dutch Church, Austin Friars, London, Gilles Wicks to Sara de Lobeau, widow of André Grande.

23rd November 1642, in the City of London French Church (Threadneedle Street), Abraham le Keux, native of Canterbury, to Barbe Brigode.

23rd January 1644 (n.s.), in the English Church, but registered at Threadneedle Street, City of London French Church, Benjamin Du Quesne, native of London, to Olive, daughter of Richard Prior, also of London.

9th April 1645, in the City of London French Church (Threadneedle Street), Pierre Dambrin, native of Lille, to Marie Desmarets, native of Norwich, widow of Samuel de la Cueillery.

9th October 1645, in the French Church, Canterbury, Le Sieur Paul Dormion, widower, native of Estaire, to Esther Capel (widow of Le Sieur Jean Drake, mittistre), native of London.

25th December 1645, in the French Church, Canterbury, Jean Six, natif de Cantorbery, son of the late Jaques, to Anthoinette le Quien, native de le Croisette, Comté de St Pol, daughter of Guillaume le Quien.

London (Threadneedle Street), 5th March 1646 (n.s.), date of the promise of marriage between Jaques Guiot and Anne Bultel, widow of Jaques Maurois.

11th June 1646, in the French Church, Canterbury, Jean le Keux, son of the late Jean, to Margueritte, daughter of Jean Despaigne.

3rd October 1647, in the City of London French Church (Threadneedle Street), Jean Ducane du Quesne to Ester de la Place, native of Guernsey, daughter of Samuel de la Place, minister of the Word of God.

30th June 1650, in the French Church, Canterbury, Arnould de le Me, son of the late Philippe, to Flame [Elaine?] Cremie, native of Valencienne.

27th October 1651, in Canterbury Cathedral, Mr Thomas Papillon to Jane Brodnax.

6th June 1651, in the French Church, Canterbury, Barthelemy Six, son of Jacques, to Lea Dambrin.

17th July 1651, in the French Church, Canterbury, Jean Six, son of Jacques, to Anne, daughter of Estienne du Toit [Duthoit].

23rd March 1652, in the Church of Kensington, by [Rev.] Cesar Calandrin, Pierre de Caumont, Marquis de Cugnac, to Elizabeth de Mayerne. (Registered in the Dutch Church, Austin Friars, London.)

16th May 1654, in the Parish Church of St. Antholin, London, Gideon Despaine to Mary Leleu.

22nd May 1654, in the Parish Church of St. Antholin, London, William Carbonnell to Elizabeth Deliilers.

Canterbury, 2nd September 1654, date of the promise of marriage between Philippe, son of Antoine Delme, native of Normain, and Elizabeth, daughter of the late Allard Bara.

15th October 1654, in the French Church, Canterbury, Jaques de Cassel, son of Michael, to Ester de Santhuni, widow of Pierre Bonte [Conte?].

Norwich French Church, _____ 1655, date of the promise of marriage between Samuel de la Cour and Marie Farvacque.

Canterbury, 9th November 1656, date of the promise of marriage between Jean, son of Marc Claris, and Dorcas, daughter of Pierre Le Clerc.

Canterbury, 11th November 1656, date of the promise of rnarriage between Jean Gambié, native of Isee, near Arras, widower, and Martine de le Motte, widow of Pierre Pouchain, of Manchein, near Lisle.

Canterbury, 16th November 1656, date of the promise of marriage between Pierre Le Duc (son of the late Christien), native of Guienne, and Jeanne, daughter of Thomas Loffroy, native of Canterbury.

Canterbury, 10th April 1658, date of the promise of marriage between Daniel, son of the late Simon Bourgeois, and Judith, daughter of Abraham Le More.

27th July 1662, in the City of London French Church, Threadneedle Street, Jean du Bois to Sara Waldo, daughter of Daniel Waldo.

11th April 1664, in the French Church, Canterbury, Henry, son of John D’Espagne to Jeane, daughter of John Bonte, both of Canterbury.

30th October 1664, in the City of London French Church, Threadneedle Street, Jean Delmé to Deborah Leadbetter.

Canterbury, 25th February 1666 (n.s.), date of the promise of marriage between Elie Paul Darande (son of Elie Darande of Southampton), M.A. of Oxford, and pastor of this church, to Frances, daughter of Benjamin Pickering of West Hoadley, Sussex.

29th May 1666, in the City of London French Church (Threadneedle Street), [Rev.] David, Primerose, native of Rouen, son of the late Pasteur David Primerose of Rouen, and Madelaine Heuze, to Sara Palliart of London, widow of Maistre Jaques Felles, late pasteur of Threadneedle Street.

[Rev. D. P. married, secondly, 25th April 1677, Judith, daughter of Daniel Du Prie and Suzanne Deskien; thirdly, 27th December 1685 was the date of his promise of marriage to Jeanne, native of London, daughter of René Sasserie and Madeleine Moreau.]

26th August 1666, in the City of London French Church (Threadneedle Street), Jaques Caron (son of J. C. and Anne Lofroy) to Marie Summers, widow of David Le Fer.

14th September 1666, in Westminster Abbey, the Lord Holies [so created 20th April 1661] to the Lady [Esther, second daughter and co-heir of Gideon Le Lou, Lord of the Manor of Columbiers in Normandy, and widow of James Richer, Lord of Cambernon in the same province].

30th September 1666, in the French Church, Canterbury, Andre Despaigne, son of Jean, to Ester, daughter of Anthoine Palsar, both of Canterbury.

4th April 1670 (registered at Sandtoft Chapel, Lincolnshire^[2]), “sont maries Matthew Pryme et Sara Smaqué.” (Extracted by Abraham de la Pryme and preserved in his Diary.)

18th August 1670, in Westminster Abbey, Mr Isaac Houblon to Elizabeth King [grand-daughter of the Bishop of Chichester].

2nd January 1672 (n.s.), in Westminster Abbey, Mr Abraham Houblon to Dorothy, daughter of Sir Richard Hubert of Langley.

16th June 1672, in the City of London French Church (Threadneedle Street), Jean le Keux, son of Jean and Anthoinette, to Suzanne Didier, daughter of Abraham and of Lea Mancke.

23rd January 1673 (n.s.), in the French Church, Canterbury, Nicollas De Bill, widower, native of Dieppe, to Margerite Hallo.

Threadneedle Street, London, 21st May 1673, date of the promise of marriage between Frederik Casaubon, native of Soulingen, near Cologne (son of the late Pierre Casaubon and Sibelle Aikin), and Anne, native of Paris, daughter of Guilluame Le Blanc and Susanne Brondre.

Canterbury, 20th September 1674, date of the promise of marriage between Israel Loffroy (son of Jacques), native of Canterbury, and Marie Van den Hayden (daughter of Abraham), native of London.

22nd October 1674, in the French Church, Canterbury, Pierre Lernould, son of Philippe, to Lea, daughter of Abraham and Lea Didier.

1st January 1675 (n.s.), in the French Church, Canterbury, Jaques Six, son of Barthelemi, to Esther le Sedt.

4th March 1675 (n.s.) in the French Church, Canterbury, Josué Dambrin, son of Jaques, of London, to Marie, daughter of Jean Vandebroucq of Sandwich.

27th January 1676 (n.s.), in the French Church, Canterbury, Jean Six, son of Jean Six and Anne Duthoit, to Marie, daughter of Jean le Hocq and Marie Guenin.

7th December 1676, in the French Church, Canterbury, Pierre le Keux, son of the late Pierre and Marie, to Anne Six, daughter of Jean Six and Anne Duthoit.

7th December 1676, in the French Church, Canterbury, Jaques Six, son of Jean Six and Anne Duthoit, native of Canterbury, to Marie Le Keux, daughter of the late Jean Le Keux and Marguerit Despaign, also a native of Canterbury.

11th February 1677 (n.s.), in the City of London French Church (Threadneedle Street), Germaine Oufré, native of St. Lo (son of Pierre O. and late Marye Robert), to Anne Fer, native of L’Isle, daughter of Alfonse F. and of Marie Le Gueux.

Canterbury, 25th November 1677, date of the promise of marriage between Arnoud De Bouchery (son of Pierre), native of Rotterdam, pasteur de cette eglise, and Sara, daughter of Pierre Matthieu [Peter Matthew], of London.

4th July 1678, in the French Church, Canterbury, Charles Lason, son of Jean, to Marie, daughter of Abraham and Lea Didier.

7th August 1681, in the City of London French Church (Threadneedle Street), Pierre Le Keux, son of the late Jean Le Keux and Antonette Le Quien, native of Canterbury, to [Marie Marescaux].

15th July 1683, in the City of London French Church (Threadneedle Street), Samuel Roictorn, merchant, widower, to Sara, daughter of Thomas Papillon, Esq., and Jeane Broadnax.

16th August 1683, in the French Church, Canterbury, Abraham De Visme, widower, to Susanne Lortier, widow of Adrien du Hamel.

13th November 1684, in the French Church, Canterbury, Francois Dambrin, son of F. d’Ambrin, native of Verin in Picardy, to Elizabeth, daughter of Adrien Duhamel of Canterbury.

Canterbury, 9th March 1684 (n.s.), date of the promise of marriage between Jaques Basnage, ecuyer, ministre de Rouen (son of Jaques Basnage, advocate in the parliament of Normandie, and Marie Cognard), and Susanne, daughter of Cyrus Dumoulin, ecuyer, ministre, and Marie de Marbais.

10th February 1687 (n.s.), in the Parish Church of St. Dionis, Backchurch, Thomas Weely, de Weeley, co. Essex, Eng., to Mary Papillon, of St. Mary le Bow, London.

16th April 1688, in the French Church of Canterbury, Israel Loffroy, of Canterbury, widower, to Marie de Hane, daughter of the late Jacob de Hane and Anne Delamare, native of Calais.

14th August 1689, in the City of London French Church (Threadneedle Street), William Turner, Esq., “fils de Thomas Turner, écuyer,” to Anne Marie Papillon.

25th December 1691, in the City of London French Church (Threadneedle Street), Pierre Claris, of Canterbury (son of Pierre Claris and Madeleine Bleuze), to Esther, daughter of Elie le Moreau and Elizabeth Du Pierre.

24th September 1696, in the Parish Church of St. Michael, Cornhill, London, John Lokewx [Le Keux?], of the Tower Hamlete, to Maudlin Lernoult.

10th March 1698 (n.s.), in St. Michael’s Parish Church, Cornhill, London, Benjamin Didier, of Stepney, to Maria Martha Fomoulhett [Fenouilhet?].

2nd January 1701 (n.s.), in the Parish Church of St. Michael, Cornhill, Peter Snee, of St. Buttolph, Bishopgate, to Leah Lekeux, of St. Dunstan, Stepney.

25th May 1701, in the Parish Church of St. Dionis, Backchurch, London, Benjamin Caron, of St. Dunstan, Stepney, co. Middlesex, widower, to Magdalen Lortur, of Wandsworth, co. Surrey, spinster.

6th July 1703, in the Parish Church of St. Dionis, Backchurch, London, Thomas Loveday, of Christ Church, London, to Sarah Lethieullier, of Clapham, Surrey.

19th December 1709, in St. Mary Aldermary’s Parish Church, London, Stephen Hall, of St. Mary. Whitechappell, widower, to Elizabeth Danbrine, of Enfield, widow.

24th May 1711, in the Parish Church of St. Dionis, Backchurch, London, Richard Hopkins, of St. Hellen’s, London, to Anne Lethieullier, of Clapham, Surrey.

24th November 1712, in Canterbury Cathedral, Abraham Ducro to Mary Olive.

16th December 1712 [registered in the parish of Hackney], Christopher Lethieullier, Esq., to Mary Woolfe, by special license, at 7 p.m., at Sir Gabriel Roberts’ house.

29th January 1713 (n.s.), in Westminster Abbey, (Rev.) Peter Waldo to Emma Leigh.

14th November 1720, in Canterbury Cathedral, Gabriell Merriott to Mary Overy, both of Milton, near Sittingbourne.

10th April 1721, in Canterbury Cathedral, James Claris, of St. Alphage. to Mary Villiers, of the precinct.

4th May 1721, in the French Chapel Royal, St. James’ Palace, Westminster, by [Rev.] Mr. Mesnard, [Rev.] Henry Justel, Rector of Clewer in Berkshire, to Charlotte Francoise De la Croix, of the parish of St. James.

30th May 1721, in Canterbury Cathedral, Robert Ellis, of Doddington, to Abigail Six, of Holy Cross, Westgate.

April 1722, in Westminster Abbey, Paul D’Aranda, of St. Michael’s, Cornhill, to Elizabeth Emilie, of Wandsworth, Surrey.

27th November 1729, in Canterbury Cathedral, Stephen Six to Ann Coif, both of the parish of St. Margaret.

10th April 1735, in the Parish Church of St. Michael, Cornhill, John Le Keux, of the Liberty of Norton Folgate, co. Middlesex, to Mary Bargeau, of Christ Church, in the same county.

1. The entry of the betrothal was, “5 de Sept. 1641, Maistre Guilbet de Primerose, Docteur en Theologie et Ministre de la parole de Dieu en ceste eglise, et Louise de Lobel, veufve, native d’Anvers.”
2. The register of Sandtoft (1641 to 1681) was lost; but a copy of it was in the possession of Rev. Joseph Hunter, F.S.A., and used by him in his “History of the Deanery of Doncaster,” 1828.