Context Note: In the files an exact copy of the will exists but dated 1660/1. He can't have been older than 30 when he died in December 1668. The seigneurie of St John la Hougue Boete had passed to him from his father, also Joshua De Carteret, in 1664. The brother, Abraham, now inherited the … Continue reading Will of Joshua de Carteret, 1668
Very Rev Philip Le Couteur (-1671)
Warrant for Philip Le Couteur to become Dean of Jersey
Phillip Le Coutieur to be Deane of the Isle of Jersey. Our Will & pleasure is that you prepare a Bill fitt for Our Royall Signature conteyning a Graunt to Our welbeloved Phillip Le Couteur Rector of St Martins in Our Isle of Jersey of ye Office place & dignity of Dean of Our said … Continue reading Warrant for Philip Le Couteur to become Dean of Jersey
Will of Very Rev Philip Le Couteur, 1671
Context Note: His mother Esther slightly outlived him, dying in September 1671. PIÈCES DIVERSES. TESTAMENT DE PH: LE COUTEUR, DOYEN DE JERSEY. L’original a été offert à la Société Jersiaise par Mademoiselle Le Couteur, de Balcony-House, St. Aubin. Le Doyen Philippe Le Couteur était l’un des fils puînés de Jacques le Couteur, du Câtelet, St. … Continue reading Will of Very Rev Philip Le Couteur, 1671
Biography of Clement Le Couteur, Dean of Jersey
Context Note: Great-great-grandfather of Margaret (Dumaresq) Bandinel. LE COUTEUR, CLEMENT (1631-1714), Dean. One of the four sons of Jacques Le Couteur, Receiver-General, and Esther Botterel. Three of them became Jersey Rectors, and two of them Deans. Clement was born in 1631, and baptized in St. John’s on Dec. 19. A letter among the Clarendon Papers … Continue reading Biography of Clement Le Couteur, Dean of Jersey
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