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Source: 39. JOHN PROWSE in Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700

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Titre	39. JOHN PROWSE in Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700

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Beall, K. E., Weis, F. L., Sheppard, W. L., Beall, W. R. (2004). Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists who Came to America Before 1700: Lineages from Alfred the Great, Charlemagne, Malcolm of Scotland, Robert the Strong, and Other Historical Individuals. United States: Genealogical Publishing Company. p 231

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"39. JOHN PROWSE, clothier, s. & h. inherited copyhold land in the manor of Chevythorn, Tiverton, from his father, which he granted to Robert, his bro., of age 1524 when taxed on L2 worth of goods; by 1546, paid tax in Tiverton on over 14O. At his death he left 5 manors in Devon & Cornwall with much other property, by fine, entailed for his 5 sons. His wife, Alice White, given as an heiress in Tiverton, perhaps dau. of Christopher Whyte, taxed on L10 goods 1546. His memorial slab in St. Peter's Church, Tiverton, reads: "Here lyeth John Prowse, Merchante, who departed the third daye of September 1585. And Alice his wyfe which he had in marriage 47 years, who departed the 13 daye of August ano dni 1583'. (The Gen., cit., pp. 12-13). "

"39. JOHN PROWSE, clothier, s. & h. inherited copyhold land in the manor of Chevythorn, Tiverton, from his father, which he granted to Robert, his bro., of age 1524 when taxed on L2 worth of goods; by 1546, paid tax in Tiverton on over 14O.

At his death he left 5 manors in Devon & Cornwall with much other property, by fine, entailed for his 5 sons.

His wife, Alice White, given as an heiress in Tiverton, perhaps dau. of Christopher Whyte, taxed on L10 goods 1546.
His memorial slab in St. Peter's Church, Tiverton, reads: "Here lyeth John Prowse, Merchante, who departed the third daye of September 1585. And Alice his wyfe which he had in marriage 47 years, who departed the 13 daye of August ano dni 1583'.

(The Gen., cit., pp. 12-13). "