Is anyone researching family history in 16/17th century Tysoe and district ? I have copies of several wills of the Malen/Malyns family who were fairly prosperous farmers/yeoman. In addtion to the MALENS bequests there are references to the following people between 1573 and 1645...mostly witnesses, inventory takers and and overseers: 1573: John POPE esq. of Foxton, Phyllyp GREEN of Stratford, ??? WYGHT of Coventre, Thomas UNDROLL (UNDERHILL?) gent of Ettington, Henry CLERKE, Thomas BYKER, Thomas MYSTER Sur Henry NANCHELL? of Oxhill, Thomas HORSMAN 1587/8: Henry MYDELTON, Mr. BARNES and Mr. WOTTON, adjoining landowners, Elizabeth HARTLETT, William TOMKINS, Thomas BYKER, Thomas MYSTER, William ROSSE, Henry RAWLES 1635: John STEVENAGE (the vicar), John ROSE, ANDREW MEADOWS, Thomas MEADOWS (his father) Richard HORSEMAN, Marten TOWNSEND 1645: John STEVENAGE, Humphrey TENANT, Richard HORSMAN, William GREENEWAY, Thomas W?ARLON. France MEADOWS (a Malyns daughter and widow of Andrew Meadows) 1649: John STEVENAGE, Mary STEVENAGE, Frances CLEIDON, (formerly Meadows, remarried) Jon Malings County Wexford, Ireland