"William (Reade), b Oct. 28, 1599, and bapt. Jan. 1, 1599/1600, at North Benfleet; m. Anne Alleyn, sole daughter and heiress of Thomas Alleyn of Braughen, co. Herts, who d. Nov. 14, 1639. He d. April 3, 1659. In Trinity term, 11 Charles I (1635), he purchased by fine from his step-father and mother and his brother Thomas a messuage and sixteen acres in Wickford and Rawreth for £60. The arms and crest … were confirmed to him and his brother Thomas in 1653/4.