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Samuel Tiler (s/o Richard, s/o Richard, s/o William), baptised 15/8/1624, Holy Trinity, Stratford-upon-Avon, Co
Warwickshire, England.[44] Died 14/5/1693, Shottery,
Stratford-upon-Avon, Co Warwickshire, England (69yo).[191,241] Buried
Holy Trinity, Stratford-upon-Avon, Co Warwickshire, England.[191,241]
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"Here
lyeth the Body of Samuell Tyler of Shottery in the Parish of Old
Stratford, gentleman, who departed this Life the Fowerteenth day of May
Anno Domini 1693 aged 69 years. Also here lieth the Body of Ann the
wife of Samuell Tyler gentleman, who departed this Life the 13th day of
March 1694. Terra credidit quod non Cernitur Caelo cernit quod non
creditur.Blest Sole farewell from Sorrowes nowe Repreive, And crowned
by him in whom thou hast Believe, Deare dust . . . while doe what may,
With joy meet att Resurreccon day. Operanti, Grandini, mediocria,
sunt ingrata. Also at their feet lyeth the Body of Samuell Tyler their
youngest son who departed this Life May the 28 1668, Peritis aut Citius
debemus morti nos Nostraque. Death oft doth cut ye thread that is New
Spun, As Wei as that which waring hath undon. Looke but in lime pits
and you Find therein, As oft the young Calves as the oxes skin. Oh !
world of woe what thing canst thou call thine, Ore Man, but Death can
quickly say its mine."[191]
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Gentleman,
1650, 1656, 1667, 1674, 1676, 1681, 1683, 1685, 1686, 1689, 1692,
1693.[185,191,201,204,206,208,209,212,214,217,218,221,222,223,241]
Churchwarden, Holy Trinity, Stratford-upon-Avon, Co Warwickshire,
England, 1655.[247] Sidesman, Holy Trinity, Stratford-upon-Avon, Co
Warwickshire, England, 1658-1689.[247] Overseer for the poor, Holy
Trinity, Stratford-upon-Avon, Co Warwickshire, England, 1669.[247]
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On 1/10/1650 was leasing property at
Stratford, Old Stratford, Welcombe
& Bushwood.[200]
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Dated
1/5/1655 assigned the lease on a property in Shottery to John
Cotterill: "Assignment by Samuel Tyler of Shottery, gent., to John
Cotterill of Shottery, yeoman, of a lease for 1000 years from Lionel
[Cranfield] Earl of Middlesex, James [Hay], Earl of Carlisle, and
others, dated 14 October 1654, of a messuage with land in 'Goxe Leazes'
etc. in Shottery for £49 in hand and a yearly rent of 4 shillings.
Witnesses: Francis Barnard, etc."[201] |
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On 26/1/1656 aquired the
lease of Lingene Farm, Mickleton: "Assignment from Sir Harvey Baggott
of Blithfield (Stafffordshire) and Philip Draycott of Paynstye
(Stafffordshire) to Samuel Tyler of Shottery of a lease of Lingene
Farm, Mickleton."[202] |
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On 13/12/1656 Samuel, among others,
contributed towards the purchase of property & buildings to
establish a 'free school', "Conveyance by Samuell Tyler, Shottery,
gent., Anne his wife, Thomas Daungefeild of Wick, Pershoe, Worcs.,
gent., Elizabeth his wife, Richard Mountfort, Stratford-upon-Avon,
gent. and Fraunces his wife with William Perkins, London, merchant
taylor who has agreed with them for the purchase of the premises for
£222 to establish a free school, to Edmund Rawlins, Donington, Warks.,
gent., John Brownell, Coventry, gent., Thomas Meades and Robert
Taunton, both of Warwick, gents., William Rawlins, Donington, gent.,
George Brittaine, Donington, yeoman, John Huband, Cock Bevington,
yeoman, Thomas Marshall, Abbots Salford, yeoman, John Heyward, Abbots
Salford, yeoman, Richard Grymett, Priors Salford, yeoman and Henry
Harris, Priors Salford, yeoman As trustees of free school and to
maintain a school and schoolmaster in Salford, of two capital tenements
and two other tenements formerly three in Church Street,
Stratford-upon-Avon, in occupations Nicholas Dawson, yeoman, John
Mollineux, weaver, Henry Bridges, husbandman, and John Broome,
gunsmith, and two messuages in Sheep Street Stratford-upon-Avon, in the
occupation of Francis Mollineux, weaver, Anne Perry, widow and Edward
Baker, shoemaker."[185] |
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Dated 4/2/1659 had expired leases on
property in Stratford, Old
Stratford, Welcombe & Bushwood.[203] |
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On
19/7/1667 aquired the lease on a property in Stratford: "Lease from
Henry Dighton of Clifford Chambers, co. Glouc., esq., to Samuel Tyler
of Stratford upon Avon, gent., of a messuage etc. in Stratford, late in
the tenure of Francis Smith, gent., for two years, at a rent of £6 for
the first year and £10 for the second year. Signed, with seal.
Witnesses: R. Molineux, Anna Molineux."[204] |
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On 21/9/1667 was a
co-signatory of a covenant not to plough a section of 'common land':
"Covenant by owners and occupiers of land within the common fields of
Shottery, co. Warw., not to plough, ear, till or dig the field there
called 'the Sandfeild' for four years, under a penalty to Samuel Tyler
and Richard Quyney of £1 for each land so treated. Dated 21 September
1667. Signed by Samuel Tyler, Richard Quyney, John Woolmer, Richard and
Edmund Hathaway, Thomas Rawlins, Thomas Greene, etc."[205] |
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Dated
30/10/1674, a Bond of Indemnity, binding Samuel Tyler, Shottery,
gentleman, and Ann Miles, widow, in respect of Alice Parre, Widow, of
Exhall parish, for the amount of £40.[206] |
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Dated 5/1/1674-1675,
"Acquittance from John Perkins to William Hickcox, Chamberlain, for 20
shillings for Mr. Tylers and Mrs. Lloyds sermons."[207] |
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Dated
Michaelmas Term, 1676, "Indentures of fine levied in the Court at
Westminster before Francis North, John Archer, Hugh Wyndham, Robert
Atkyns and William Scrogge, H.M. Justices, between Samuel Tyler, gent.,
and Thomas Townsend, gent., plaintiffs, and Richard Bartlett and Anne
his wife, defendants, of three messuages, three cottages, two barns,
two stables and three gardens with appurtenances in Old Stratford."[208] |
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On
19/1/1681-1681 sold the lease on a property in Shottery which he had
aquired 14/10/1654: "Assignment by Samuel Tyler of Shottery, gent., to
William Wrighte of Stratford-upon-Avon, maltster, for £315 of a lease
for 1000 years of a yard of land in Shottery granted by Lionel
[Cranfield], Earl of Middlesex, 15/5/1653, to James [Hay] Earl of
Carlisle and others and by them assigned 14/10/1654 to the above Samuel
Tyler, the premises having some time been in the tenure of Richard
Tyler, his father. Witnesses: Thomas Rawlins, Samuel Rawlins, etc."[209] |
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Dated 17/3/1681 had an expired lease
of property in Shottery (sub-lease
by Reginald Forster).[211] |
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In 1682, Samuel Tyler's bond for
performance of covenants about the
plot of ground in Chapell Lane.[210] |
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On
30/4/1683 bought property in Shottery from John Richardson, formerly of
Shottery: "Covenant by John Richardson late of Shottery and now of
Bishopton yeoman, to convey to Samuel Tyler of Shottery, gent., a
messuage, 1½ yards of land and all other his lands, etc. in Shottery in
consideration of £525 and a further sum of £25 to be paid six months
after such assurance."[212] |
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Dated 28-29/5/1683, "Lease for a
year
and release from John Richardson to Samuel Tyler of the messuage,
lands, etc. in Shottery, as above."[213] |
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Dated 16/8/1683,
"Assignment from Francis Halford of Alcester, gentleman, with the
consent of Joseph Hunt of Stratford-upon-Avon, gentleman, and John
Richardson of Bishopton, yeoman, and at the request of Samuel Tyler of
Shottery, gentleman, to Edward Harrison and Henry Smith of Old
Stratford, gentlemen (reciting indentures of 15/5/1676 and
31/1/1677-8, whereby John Richardson leased to Josiah Simcox of
Stratford-upon-Avon, clerk,
for the respective terms of 20 and 1000 years) for £522.10s.0d paid by
the said Samuel Tyler to the said Joseph Hunt and John Richardson, of
terms created by the recited indentures; to hold in trust for Samuel
Tyler to attend the freehold which is shortly to be conveyed to him.
(no.680a)."[214] |
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Dated 18/8/1683, "Feoffment from
Joseph Hunt of
Stratford-upon-Avon, gentleman, and John Richardson of Bishopton,
yeoman, to Samuel Tyler of Shottery, gentleman, for £522.15s.0d paid by
the said Samuel Tyler to Joseph Hunt (being the debt of John
Richardson)."[215] |
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On 17/5/1684 Samuel & his
son, Richard, were
witnesses to a deed of sale, "Deed of sale by Leonard Court of
Shottery, blacksmith, to George Hands of Stratford-upon-Avon, maltster,
for £260 of a messuage and land in Shottery in the tenures of Edward
Welles, William Burman and Samuel Turbitt and late belonging to Thomas
Urle al. Earle."[216] |
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Dated 4/3/1684-1685, "Lease for a
year and
release by Edward Elderton of Stratford-upon-Avon, innholder, in
consideration of a marriage lately had between him and Susanna his wife
to Samuel Tyler of Shottery, gent., and Thomas Horne of Stratford,
gent., of the messuage, etc. in Stratford called the 'White Lyon'.[217] |
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On
10/3/1685-1686 leased a property in Shottery to Richard Gibbs, "Lease
from Samuel Tyler of Shottery, gent., to Richard Gibbs of Shottery,
yeoman, of 1½ yards of land in Shottery lately purchased of John
Richardson for 8 years at a yearly rent of £24."[218] |
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On 8/2/1686-1687 was a witness,
along with Susan Tyler, to the will of
Eleanor Burman of Shottery, widow.[219] |
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Dated
7/6/1689, "Covenants by Samuel Tyler, of Shottery, gent., to assure to
John Barber of Shottery, yeoman, one half-yardland in Shottery for
£260."[221] |
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On 30/9/1689 sold property in
Shottery to John Barber,
"Bargain and sale by Samuel Tyler of Shottery, gent., to John Barber of
Shottery, yeoman for £180 of half a yard in Shottery, lately purchased
by the vendor from John Freeman of Stratford, joiner, being heretofore
the inheritance of John Richardson and by him conveyed to Mary, widow
of Henry Freeman and mother of the said John Freeman."[222] |
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Dated
9/4/1692, "Lease from Francklyn Miller of Old Stratford, esq., to
Samuel Tyler, late of Shottery, gent., of his tithes of corn and hay in
Shottery, together with a plot of meadow called 'Wardene peece' for two
years, at a yearly rent of £95."[223] |
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Married
Anne.[185] Anne died 13/3/1694, Shottery, Stratford-upon-Avon, Co
Warwickshire, England, & buried with her husband, Holy Trinity,
Stratford-upon-Avon, Co Warwickshire, England.[191,241] Resided
1650, 1656, 1674, 1681, 1683, 1685, 1686, 1689, 1693, Shottery,
Stratford-upon-Avon, Co Warwickshire,
England.[185,191,201,202,206,209,212,214,217,218,221,222,241]
Children
of Samuel Tiler & Anne:
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