Peter Very interesting, thank you. I suspect John was from Dorsington and Thomas was from Wotton under Edge. I haven't linked their families into any others so am keen to obtain copies of their Wills. You wouldn't happen to know to where I should write? bfn Alan > For anyone interested I have found the following in the calender of Wills > for the consistory Court of the Bishop of Gloucester, > > 1685 Knibbs, John Darsing > 1791 Nibbs, Thomas Wootton Under Edge > > Peter R Thompson > Bedworth > Warwickshire > UK >