Person
William Lyf
In the printed indexes 1
Lyf, William coroner of Devon pp. 162
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Others in the Lyf family. Same forename + overlapping dates may be one identity (e.g. a remarried woman, or a mis-split father/son). See the whole family →
- Richard Lyfe · 1387-11-07 – 1390-07-08 · 6 entries
- Andrew Lyfe · 1393-03-13 – 1393-10-01 · 4 entries
- Richard Lyf · 1383-11-28 – 1386-11-18 · 4 entries
- Walter le Lyf · 1318-11-23 · 3 entries
- Denis Lyef · 1354-05-22 · 2 entries
- Philip Lyef · 1354-05-22 · 2 entries
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1370-10-24 date: inferred auto-linked
Order to the sheriff of Devon to cause a coroner to be elected instead of William Lyf, who is sick and aged.…
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