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James Chamberlain (PERSON22444)

Male, b. 1563-01-12-1565-01-10 (est.), d. not recorded

Occupations: ‘Launderer’, c. 11 January 1608; ‘Haberdasher’, c. 11 January 1608; ‘Housekeeper’, c. 11 January 1608

Mouse (PERSON20355)

Male, b. not recorded, d. not recorded

Occupation: ‘Weaver’, c. 8 November 1605

Residence: ‘Luton (town)’, c. 8 November 1605

Francis Billey (PERSON28054)

Unknown, b. not recorded, d. not recorded

Occupation: ‘Soothsayer’, c. 11 October 1617

John Wickins (PERSON36816)

Male, b. 1587-07-06-1589-07-04 (est.), d. not recorded

Occupation: ‘Carpenter’, c. 5 July 1614

Residence: ‘Alderton’, c. 5 July 1614

Anonymous (PERSON39620)

Male, b. not recorded, d. not recorded

Occupation: ‘Saddler’, c. 28 February 1623

Residence: ‘Stony Stratford (village, now part of Milton Keynes)’, c. 28 February 1623

Jackson (PERSON4054)

Male, b. 1592-09-16-1594-09-14 (est.), d. not recorded

Occupation: ‘Tailor’, c. 15 September 1599

Residence: ‘Unspecified’, c. 15 September 1599

Mr Jeffery Ablingson (PERSON42439)

Male, b. 1609-11-11-1611-11-09 (est.), d. not recorded

Occupation: ‘Shoemaker’, c. 10 November 1631

Residence: ‘Unspecified’, c. 10 November 1631

Thomas Dutton (PERSON48217)

Male, b. 1582-11-07-1584-11-05 (est.), d. not recorded

Occupation: ‘Lace buyer’, c. 6 November 1623

Residence: ‘Olney (village; now part of Milton Keynes)’, c. 6 November 1623

Goody Hellier (PERSON51342)

Female, b. not recorded, d. not recorded

Occupation: ‘Cunning woman’, c. 10 May 1633

Residence: ‘Burbage’, c. 10 May 1633

Robert Key (PERSON52856)

Male, b. 1599-05-31-1601-05-29 (est.), d. 1629-06-04 (?-11:59)

Occupation: ‘Linen draper’, c. 30 May 1629

Residence: ‘Unspecified’, c. 30 May 1629

Nicholas Toppe (PERSON59890)

Male, b. 1574-01-11-1576-01-09 (est.), d. not recorded

Occupation: ‘Labourer’, c. 10 January 1631

Residence: ‘Wheathampstead (village)’, c. 10 January 1631

Richard Powell [Knape] (PERSON5831)

Male, b. 1570-06-14-1572-06-12 (est.), d. not recorded

Occupation: ‘Carpenter’, c. 24 July 1597

Edward Watts (PERSON61259)

Male, b. 1586-02-20-1588-02-18 (est.), d. not recorded

Occupation: ‘Day labourer’, c. 19 February 1629

Residence: ‘Woulton parish’, c. 19 February 1629

Anonymous (PERSON63005)

Male, b. not recorded, d. not recorded

Occupations: ‘Pedlar’, c. 18 August 1608; ‘Soldier’, c. 18 August 1608

Thomas Field (PERSON11717)

Male, b. 1546-12-22-1548-12-20 (est.), d. 1599-12-22 (00:00-01:00) or 1599-12-22 (01:30)

Occupation: ‘Day labourer’, c. 21 December 1599

Residences: ‘Willen (village; now part of Milton Keynes)’, c. 21 December 1599 & 22 December 1599

Henry Hearne (PERSON12727)

Male, b. 1598-07-10-1600-06-02 (est.), d. not recorded

Occupation: ‘Tailor’, c. 5 March 1623

Residences: ‘Calverton (now part of Milton Keynes)’, c. 9 July 1601, 5 March 1623, 28 March 1623 & 3 June 1623

Henry Playstoe (PERSON24925)

Male, b. 1576-01-13-1578-01-11 (est.), d. not recorded

Occupation: ‘Glover’, c. 12 January 1610

Residence: ‘Stony Stratford (village, now part of Milton Keynes)’, c. 12 January 1610

John Nichols (PERSON33644)

Male, b. 1560-04-04-1562-05-13 (est.), d. not recorded

Occupation: ‘Shoemaker’, c. 3 April 1611

Residences: ‘Kimbolton (village)’, c. 3 April 1611, 10 May 1611 & 14 May 1611

Daniel Vescy (PERSON36360)

Male, b. 1592-07-27-1594-07-25 (est.), d. not recorded

Occupation: ‘Chandler’, c. 26 July 1616

Residences: ‘Dunstable (town)’, c. 20 July 1616 & 26 July 1616

John Beckly (PERSON43904)

Male, b. 1599-05-30-1600-06-03 (est.), d. not recorded

Occupation: ‘Carpenter’, c. 29 May 1627

Residences: ‘Beckley (village)’, c. 29 May 1627 & 4 June 1627

Cite this as: Lauren Kassell, Michael Hawkins, Robert Ralley, John Young, Joanne Edge, Janet Yvonne Martin-Portugues, and Natalie Kaoukji (eds.), The casebooks of Simon Forman and Richard Napier, 1596–1634: a digital edition, https://casebooks.lib.cam.ac.uk/search?f14-occupation-mentioned=Yes;f16-social-network-recorded=No;f21-identified-entity-was-never=Only%20mentioned;f23-identified-entity-is-asking-about=Others;f24-occupation=Other%20trades%20and%20services, accessed 19 March 2025.