John13 Flegg died in Shipdham in 1536, aged about seventy years. He married about 1490, Margaret Wenne, sister of Thomas Wenne of Shipdham and East Dereham, whose will dated 1 Dec. 1533, mentions his sister Margaret Flegg.
Children, born probably in Shipdham:
16. i. WILLIAM14, b, about 1490.
ii. THOMAS, b. about 1493; settled in Westfield (a parish adjoining Shipdham on the north) where he is listed in the subsidy of 15 Henry VIII (1523), as assessed 18d. on goods valued at 60s. He d. in early manhood in the autumn of 1524, predeceasing both his father and grandfather. The will of Thomas Flegge of Westfield, dated 31 Aug. 1524. Bequests to the high altar, for church reparations, to the guild of Shipdham, to the Cathedral of Norwich, and for masses and doles to the poor of Westfield. To my daughter Margaret, 40s. at the age of twenty years. To my son Herry, 8 marks [£5-6-8] at the age of twenty years. To my wife Mawt, my house and lands and all my moveable goods, she to fulfil my will and be sole executrix. Supervisor, Herry Wynset. Witnesses, William Flegge, John Cowper, Richard Bush, Thomas Wenne. Proved at East Dereham by the executrix, 10 Nov. 1524. (Archdeaconry of Norfolk, register for 1524-1531, fol. 112.) He married about 1517, MAUD _____ who survived him. Children:
1. MARGARET15, b. about 1518.
2. HENRY, b. about 1520; d. in 1583. On 13 Nov. 1583, administration on the estate of Henry Flegg, late of Westfield, deceased, was granted to his widow Margaret. (Administrations in Archdeaconry of Norfolk.) No record of his family has been obtained as the registers of Westfield before 1706 are lost. He was probably grandfather of Samson Flegg of Westfield who left two daughters and whose will dated 16 Feb. 1630/1 was proved 21 May 1634. (Consistory of Norwich, vol. for 1634, p. 166.) Joane, 40s. each. To daughter Diones, 40s. at twenty-three years. To daughters of the Flegg family. The will in 1556 of Agnes Flegg, widow of William" Flegg, terms Richard Bush her " brother-in-law".
17. iii. Richard14, b. about 1500. (Ancestor of the Flaggs of America.)
