Alice Hurt

Somewhere between 1560 and early 1563, Ralfe Hurt married Alice Mylwarde or Millard, youngest living daughter of Roger Phillpott alias Mylwarde and his wife, Matilda. Roger Phillpott als. Mylwarde served as Sheriff or Bristol in 1550/1551 and wrote a lengthly will detailing a list of items in Alice's trouseau, her dowry, wedding clothes, jewelry, household goods and a house. The will was dated 25 Jun 1560 and probated in London 24 Oct 1560. [Prerogative Court of Canterbury Probates - folio 47 Mellershe, FHL# 91938]. Note: all guild member's wills were probated through their guild headquarters at London in the PCC.

Note: 1. Hurt, Oscar H., THE EARLY HURT FAMILY OF VIRGINIA: a compilation, 1963 pg. 5, (unpublished typed document) FHL# 34425-13.

''Note:''  2. Nugent, Nell. CAROLIERS AND PIONEERS IN AMERICA: Abstracts of VA Land Patents and Grants, 1623-1666. Vol 2 p. 203.

Note: 3. BRISTOL AND AMERICA, R. Syndney Glover Publishers, London.
Note: 4. Sitwell, Sir George Reresby, THE HURTS OF HALDWORTH AND THEIR DESC.,Oxford, London: The University Press. 1930 p. 2 of Appendix I, also p. 466 Note: of Appendix VI.
Note: 5. Cox, J. Charles, "Notes on the Churches of Derbyshire," Vol. II. "The Hundreds of the High Peak and Wirkeworth," 1877.
Note: 6. Jackson-Stops, Gervase, "Castern Hall, Staffordshire, COUNTRY LIFE, Feb. 1 1979, p. 274.
Note: 7. Harlean Society Pub. XV; The Visitation of Bishops
Note: 8. Named in her father's will, and her extensive dowery detailed as she is about to be married at that time. She appears to be the youngest living child of the family. Prerogative Court of Canterbury Probates, wd. 25 Jun «i»Note:«/i» 1560, wp 24 Oct 1560, FHL# 91938.
Note: 9. She appears to have deceased sometime after 1581 (when she is recorded with her husband in two apprenticeship contracts) and thus appears to be the «i»Note:«/i» mother of all 13 children found in the parish register. William, whom his father refers to in his will as "my youngest son", definitely claims her to be his mother in his records as stated in the London and Kent visitations.