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History of the Church and Manor of Wigan.
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love.—He dyed a month after yt he was borne & was buryed on Michelmas day in the minster at Peterborow befor the Dean's seat in the Quire there.

5. On Friday night between the hours of one & two of the clock at midnight, being the 20th of November 1612 my daughter Elizabeth Bridgeman was borne & christened the Monday after: The Lady Orme & Mrs Forrest godmothers & old Mr Miles forrest godfather. I pray God blesse her & keep her still in his fayth fear & favor.—She dyed at Stanground on Ascension Eve May 1613 & was buryed Ascension day in Peterb: minster next my Sonne John before my seat.

6. On Fryday the xjth of March 1613[-14] my second daughter Elizabeth Bridgeman was borne in my house in Peterburgh about a quarter of an hour at most after ten a clock in the forenoone, & baptized in the Quire of the Cathedrall church ther 15o March 1613[-14]: Mr William Reynell Counselor being godfather & Mrs frauncis Dove & Mrs Anne Dove the archdeacon's wife godmothers. Pray God blesse her with his spirit & make her his faythful servant to her life's end.—She dyed at Westminster 13 May 1624 & was buryed in St Margret's Chauncel at the corner on north side.

7. On Sunday morning being the 22th of Octob: 1615 almost half an hour after one a clock in the morning my fift sonne [Henry] was borne in the parlor at my house in Peterburgh: on Wednesday following being the 25th day he was christened in the new font.[1]

8. The 3rd day of January 1616[-17] on Friday morning early a little before two of the clock my 3rd daughter was born in Wigan parsonage in the chamber over the parlor and was christened in Wigan church on Saturday following. Mr Augustine Wilbore god father Mrs Barrow Mrs Jane Chaderton god mothers who gave her the name of Mary.—She dyed in Wigan 30 of May 1617 whiles I attended on the King at Edinburgh in

  1. See p. 186.