The Will of John Waken of Nayland in the County of Suffolk, cardmaker, 27 Mar. 1613. To be buried in the parish churchyard of Nayland. To wife Rose £20, the household goods and plate she brought with her, my tenement where William Bawlden dwells, during her life, and during her widowhood the parlor and chamber in my now dwelling house. To son John and his lawful issue my mansion house where I now dwell, with the barn, stable and garden lying in Fen Street, excepting the aforesaid two rooms. To daughter Mary and her lawful issue, after the decease of my wife, my said tenement in Fen Street where William Baulden dwells, and in default of such issue to my son John, he to pay 40s. apiece to all my children then living. To sons Isaac, Kathaniel, Amos, and daughter Elizabeth, £10 apiece. To sons Joshua and Thomas £10 each at twenty-one. My plate to be equally divided between my wife and son John, and my household goods to be equally divided among my wife and all my children. To the poor people of Nayland 20s. All the residue of my goods unbequeathed I give to my son John, whom I make my executor. [Signed] John Warrene. Witnesses : William Foorth, John Walter, and Edward Collinges. Proved 4 Nov. 1613 by John Warren, son of the testator and the executor named in the will. (P. C. C, Capell, 98.) -- p. 349
John(4) Warren, born about 1555, a cardmaker, of Nayland, and taxed there xvid. on lands in the subsidy for 8 James I (1611), was the testator of 1613. He married first, 4 Oct. 1584, Elizabeth Scarlett, probably the one baptized 30 Aug. 1561, daughter of John Scarlett. She was buried 27 Mar. 1602-3. He married secondly Rose, who was buried 11 Aug. 1610; and thirdly, 23 Apr. 1611, Rose Riddlesdale.
Children by first wife:
i. John, bapt. 1 Aug. 1585.
ii. Daniel, bapt. 13 Nov. 1586 ; bur. 13 Feb. 1696-7.
iii. Isaac, bapt. 28 Jan. 1587-8.
iv. Nathaniel, bapt. 7 Sept. 1590.
v. Amos, bapt. 14 Mar. 1591-2.
vi. Joshua, bapt. 2 Apr. 1594.
vii. Joseph, bur. 22 July 1596.
viii. Thomas.
ix. Elizabeth.
x. Mary. -- p. 355
