VARENNE, Peter ( - 1721) ‹ LBT 28643 ›
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Floruit: 1706–1721
floruit 1706 (E)—1721 (B); Male, married
Life Events
| Event | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Death | - after 26 Apr 1721 <Will> - before 16 Mar 1722 <Probate> |
Will
| Will (Ref., Piece, Image) | Will Dates | Intestate | Probate Dates | Administration Dates | Comments |
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PROB/11/584 |
1721-03-14 | 1722-03-16 | PRO - Peter De Varennes, Bookseller of Saint Mary le Strand, Middlesex. --- Treadwell Notes - Codicil = 26 Apr 1721- To dear wife - all the income of his £50 pa annuity taken out of the Exchequer in 1707 (upon lowavines, hawkers etc) by Mrs Gertrude Whitcombe, No.2163, and assigned to me by John Savory Esq. In June 1710 - this for her life, after which it goes to his chidren first deducting 15% ad valorum to be divided among 3 charity houses vix; La Soupe in Soho, the other of the same kind in Spittlefields, and the 3rd called the House of Providence near the old Pest House the three being for the relief of poor French protestants. To wife, househld stuff. To the children of his dead sister Charlotte Hemett - £10 each. To cousin Lope, widow. £10 or £5 to her daughter should she predecease him. To cousin Aube, widow - £5. To cousin Le Maitre, wife to Mr la Peyriere - £5. To Mr Adrian Hemett, weaver - £10. To cousin Cordier, wife of Peter Cordier - £5. To Jane, wife of Francis Giburd of Patbury, Bucks - £5. To Peter Olivier, silversmith - £5. To Mrs.Eliz Boisdabert who instructed my daughter - £5. To Mr. De Choisey, a French minister - £10. To Mr.Audrouin, bookbinder - £5. To widow of John Potier who is a relation of my wife - £5. To 3 poor women 50 sh each. To serving maid - £4 or £9 . To poor of St Mary Savoy - £10. To poor children of St Mary's Charity School - £10. To poor of French parish of Savoy - £20. To the above 3 hospices - £100 each. To Charles, hatter in the Strand - 1gn. To widow of Tho Cox who let horses in Soho -£2. To Mr Wm.Ingram, my landlady's son - £5. To Robert Sparkes, ironmonger in Strand - £5. To Mr Peter Regnier Sr., jeweller in Amsterdam - £5. To Daniel Brown, bookseller - £1 ring. To Peter de Coup, bookseller in Amsterdam - £1 ring. To Mr Valck, mapseler in Amsterdam - £1 ring. To --- Bertram, muscien - £2. To the Society of Paris - £10. To the Society of Normandy - £5. To Mrs Gray, a bookbinders widow - £5. To Mrs Esther (Madam Asselin's maid) - £1 books of her own choice & £1 ring. To Mr James Graham who formerly lived under the little Piazza in Covent Garden - £5. To Mrs Wellington, widow of Richard Wellington - £10. To granddaughter & grandson Catherine & Mathew Blaquiere - £10 of plate each. To widow Rumball, a printer - £5. To my nurse Mary Taylor who came with me from Bath - £5. To cousin Osmont of Southampton - £5. To Thomas Hemett Sr. of Spittlefields - £10. To Mrs Rigaut, widow of Marylebone - £10. To Mr Jones a minister in Exeter Street - £5. To Edward Jones, his son - £10. To my hon. Friend Michael Mettaire, Gent - £50. To Dr le Cane - 2gn. To Mr Chastel my pall-bearer - 4gn. To Mr Tho Rawlinson that keeps his Library in London House - 3gn. To Mrs. Davis who serves me with small beer - 2gn. To Mrs Marsham my washerwoman - 3gn. To Rev Mr Aufrere & Rev Mr la Riviere mins of French Savoy -£5 each. To cousin James Cailloue - £12 pa. All rest and resdue to sons Isaac & Matthew & daughter May Elizabeth, wife of John Blacqiere, merchant, equally. The sons are to get £30 pa until they get the capital which 35 for Isaac, and 32 for Matthew - unless with permission of Execs. Pallbearers: Mr d Choissie a French minister, cousin James Cailloue, Mr Chastel, Mr Androuin a binder, Mr Ox living at my house, Mr Ducroyer a bookseller. Exors £15 each. Codicil - if I have manservant at my death (besides my cousin Cailloue) he gets £5. Execs are to pay his sons' debts from their shares. Witnesses of will: Andrew Parnell, Peter Vanderbrodle. |
Executors
| Executor | Relation | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Mr de FONVIVE of Mx., Gent | ||
| Peter HEMETTS snr. | Son-in-law |
Family Relationships
| Relationship | Name | Occupation | Comments | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| spouse: | LE BLANC, Margaret (mar. VARENNE) (1674 - ) ‹ LBT 05180 › | 95 | ||
| parent: | VARENNE, Oliver ‹ LBT 34866 › | 60 | ||
| child: | VARENNE, Matthew ‹ LBT 23009 › | 100 | ||
| child: | VARENNE, Isaac ‹ LBT 36455 › | Comment for child Isaac VARENNE: Father's will | 60 | |
| child: | VARENNE, Matthew ‹ LBT 36456 › | Comment for child Matthew VARENNE: Wills | 60 | |
| child: | VARENNE, Mary Elizabeth ‹ LBT 36457 › | Comment for child Mary Elizabeth VARENNE: Wills - m. = John Blacquiere, 31 Dec 1716, see Further Notes | 60 |
Occupations (2)
| Occupation | Comment |
|---|---|
| Bookseller | |
| Bookseller | Armytage, G.J. (1890 [1687-1694]); Will |
Addresses (3)
| Date | Address | Trade at Addr | Source | Comment |
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| 1692-11-21 | St Martin in the Fields | - Parish of | ||
| 1712-01-11 | Strand | Post Man, advert. | - Seneca's Head, near Somerset House, | |
| 1721-03-14 | St Mary-le-Strand | Will | - late of the Parish of |
Further Notes
Treadwell Notes - Hug.Soc., xxxi (Hungeford Market Church Regs.) - 4 Nov 1692 - Pierre de Varenne parrain for s. of Simon La Juge - Marielle Ferdinand. - 23 Nov 1692 - Pierre de Varennes, Marchand libraire, son of --- de Varennes & ---Cailloue - marr Marguerite le Blanc - marr by M.Severin min. at Greenwich. Hug.Soc., xxvii - naturalization Act Dec 1705-Mar 1706; Peter de Varreines son of Oliver & Jeanne born at Paris. Hug.Soc., xxvi (Regs. Savoy) 4 Jun 1710 - Marie de Varennes I marrain for d. of Pierre & Charlotte Hemet, parish of Savoy. - 14 May 1695 - Pierre Hemet m. Char de Varennes. - 30 Jan 1709 - Phillipes, son of Pierre de Varrennes, libraire dans le Strand à l'ensigne de Seneque ??? - 31 Dec 1716 - Jean Blaquiere m. Marie-Elizabeth Devarennes lic. Of arbp of Cant. Hug.Soc., xviii, p.195 - Denizations, 16 Dec 1687 - Jone (Jane) de Varennes, Peter & Jane his children.