Alt Ref NoBHILL/1300
TitleLast will and testement of Ambrose Price, in her Majesty's service at Gingham [Guingamp?] in Brittany, one of the soldiers "belonging to Captaine Wolfe … at this present at the instant hower of deathe beinge shotte throughe my bodye at the entringe of the brea[c]he of of Gyngham" (28 July, 1591)
DescriptionLeaves all to his brother Thomas Price especially his lands in the parish of Amlwch [Ambeloughe], and all his deeds and writings. Witnesses: Richard Goldewell; Edward Conway; Thomas Malbie; William Lynton, sergeant to Captain John Sellinge. It is clear that no Welsh countryman of his was with him at the hour of death. Proved in London, 12 June, 1592.
This must have been one of the actions arising out of Queen Elizabeth's support of Henry IV of France against Spain [Pollard: Political Hist. of England, 1547-1603, p.413]
Date28 July 1591
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