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"BALLARD OLDIES"

Here is a list of Ballard references taken from early documents and literature, that show, in date order, (oldest first) the oldest recorded Ballard's found so far please let me know if you have any others to add

1. 1196  PETER BALLARD,  NORTHUMBERLAND  (Curia Regis Rolls)

2. 1206 WALTER BALLARD,  BANGWORTH, NR EVESHAM (ref Abbott Rendalf)

3. 1238  JOHN BALLARD  (Close Rolls)

4. 1242  FULCO BALLARD,  SANDHURST KENT  (Book of Fees)

5. 1249  JOHN BALLARD ST.IVES, HUNTS (PRO docs, E class)

6. 1249  JEAN BALLARD,   CHARTRES, FRANCE    (Stained Glass Artist, Chartres Cathedral)

7. 1259  WILLIAM BALLARD  MIDDLESEX  (Patent Rolls)

8. 1272  RICHARD BALLARD,  Hartlebury HEREFORDSHIRE  (Lay subsidy Rolls)

9. 1273 ALURED BALLARD, ESSEX

10.   1280  JOHN BALLARD, Shelsey Beauchamp HEREFORDSHIRE  (Lay subsidy Rolls)

11.   1285  REGINALD BALLARD Hartlebury WORCESTERSHIRE (Bishop Gifford)

12. 1327 PETER BALLARD, SOMERSET

13.   1327  HEWELINA BALLARD,  Woolstone GLOUCESTER   (Tax Payer)

14.   1327  ??????? BALLARD,  Woolstone GLOUCESTER   (Lay Susidy Rolls)

15. 1327 WILLIAM BALLARD, Bourton On The Water GLOUCESTER (Tax Payer)

16. 1327  JOHN BALLARD, Weston Subedge GLOUCESTER (Lay Susidy Rolls)

17. 1348  WILLIAM BALLARD,   CANTERBURY  (Fine Rolls)

18. 1382 GREGORY BALLARD, GREENWICH (Letters Patent) Servant to King Richard II

19. 1373  THOMAS BALLARD,  High Wickham, BUCKINGHAM   (Representatives in Parliament)

20. 1379  NICHOLAS BALLARD,   BUCKINGHAM  (Juror)

21. 1379 JOHN BALLARD, (Pledges) Inquest & Inditments

22. 1422  JOHN BALLARD, Wallingford Castle  (Windsor Herald)

23. 1439 WILLIAM BALLARD, Milton Keynes, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE (Rectors)

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Copyright © 1999 by Adrian John Ballard. All rights reserved.
Revised: 06 May 2001 19:27:37 GMT Daylight Time.