Rebecca Palmer

The only child of William and Elizabeth (Hodgkins) Palmer was:

a.       REBECCA PALMER, born 1635/6.

In his 1637 will, William Palmer, the elder, made a conditional bequest to his grandchild Rebecca “whom I love but not so as to put it into [her] father and mothers hands but prserve it for [her] till [she] come to yeares of Discretion.[43]  
At a General Court on 2 Mar. 1651/2 John Willis of Duxbury complained against Trustum Hull and wife on behalf of his daughter-in-law (i.e., step-daughter), Rebecca Palmer, in an action of assault and battery for £50 on the ground that “she was molested and hindered in performing faithful services unto her mr, viz. Samuell Mayo, of Barnstable by the wife of Turstum Hull, of Barnstable aforesaid, the Court have sent downe order by Roger Goodspeed, grand juryman, of Barnstable aforesaid, to warn the wife of ye said Trustum Hull to desist from such practices any further, as shee or any other that shall doe will answare it at theire perill; and allsoe that the said wife of Trustum Hull doe give answare not appeering at this Court nor her attornie, to answare the suite comenced against her by the said John Willis.  The defendants defaulted.[44]

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