17th Century Tokens : Rutland-01 in Rutland

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Click Images to View Coin Details W1: Rutland, Langham (Farthing): (1658) O  The Tallowchandlers' Arms IOHN HOMES OF LANGHA R  I H 1658 IN COVNTY OF RVTLAND I H 1658 Image not available W3: Rutland, North Luffenham (Uncertain): (1657) O  A man making candles THOMAS GOODMAN OF R  T G NORTH LVFFENHAM 57 T G Image not available The Goodman family had long before the issue of the token been settled in North Luffenham. A Robert Goodman, yeoman, was here 14 Henry VIII. W4: Rutland, North Luffenham (Farthing): (Date Unknown) O  A fleur-de-lys THOMAS HVNTT OF R  T H conjoined NORTH LVFFENHAM T H Image not available W5: Rutland, North Luffenham (Farthing): (Date Unknown) O  A fleur-de-lys THOMAS HVNTT R  T H conjoined IN LVFFVINHAM T H Image not available The village of North Luffenham was for a long period the residence of the Digby family, whose arms are azure, a fleur-de-lys argent; probably the issuer of this token was mine host of the Fluer-de-lys public house, or had the device by way of compliment. W6: Rutland, Oakham (Farthing): (Date Unknown) O  The Ironmongers' Arms IOSHVA CHARLSWORTH R  I A C OKEHAM IN RVTLAND I A C Image not available W7: Rutland, Oakham (Farthing): (Date Unknown) O  A man making candles IONATHAN FISHER OF R  I S F OKEHAM IN RVTLAND I S F Image not available W9: Rutland, Oakham (Farthing): (Date Unknown) O  A bell SAMVELL REEVE R  A stick of candles THE BELL IN OKEHAM Image not available W11: Rutland, Uppingham (Farthing): (Date Unknown) O  Arms of the Butler family, three demi-lions rampant on a chief, three covered cups THOMAS BVTLER R  T B OF VPPINGHAM T B Image not available W12: Rutland, Uppingham (Farthing): (1657) O  The Grocers' Arms HENRY CLIPSAM R  H M C AT VPPINGHAM 1657 H M C Image not available W13: Rutland, Uppingham (Farthing): (Date Unknown) O  A roll of tobacco EDMOND FARBECKE R  E F OF VPPINGHAM E F Image not available This issuer was probably a son of Thos. Farbee, Vicar of Ketton, in this county, who May 6, 1614, married (at Hableton) Mary Wright, May 24, 1619. In December, 1648, he was under the ban of sequestration. W14: Rutland, Uppingham (Farthing): (1666) O  A spinning-wheel ELIZABETH GOODWIN R  E G IN VPINGHAM 1666 E G Image not available W15: Rutland, Uppingham (Farthing): (1666) O  A pair of scissors GEORGE GREENE R  G G IN VPPINGHAM 1666 G G Image not available W16: Rutland, Uppingham (Farthing): (1666) O  The Tallowchandlers' Arms IOHN HVLL OF 1666 R  I M H VPINGHAM CHANDLER I M H Image not available The will of the issuer of this token, dated November 14, 1691, proved February 12, 1691-9, by executor, is in the P.C.C. register (Fane 29). Testator designates himself as John Hull, of Uppinham, co. Rutland, grocer. Bequeaths to son Richard and daughter Frances Hull all my copyhold lands and tenements which I hold of the lord of the manor of the rectory of Uppingham, so that the same may be sold and the proceeds equally divided. To my daughter Frances for life a freehold tenement and shop thereunto adjoining, late in the tenure of Henry Frisby. Should son Richard die without issue it was to revert to my daughter Frances. To the three children of my daughter, Eliz. Freeman, viz., Mary, Thomas, and John, each 6s. 8d. ITem to my son Richard, two coats, one waistcoat, silver tobacco-box, and all my wearing shifts. To my daughter Frances one silver cup and two silver spoons. The residue of my estate, etc., to my wife Anne, whom I constitute sole executrix. W17: Rutland, Uppingham (Farthing): (Date Unknown) O  A fleur-de-lys RICHAR MVNTVN R  R M AT VPINGAME R M Image not available

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