17th Century Tokens : Southwold-Stoke_by_Nayland in Suffolk

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Click Images to View Coin Details W295: Suffolk, Southwold (Farthing): (1666) O  The Bakers' Arms IVDETH LVSCOE R  The Brewers' Arms OF SOVTHOVLD 1666 Image not available W297: Suffolk, Southwold (Farthing): (1663) O  D M M DANIELL MORE IN D M M R  D M M 1663 SOVTHWALD GROCER D M M 1663 Image not available Daniel More's name appears in the list of Bailiffs of Southwold in 1671, 1690, and 1700. W298: Suffolk, Southwold (Farthing): (1652) O  The Grocers' Arms THOMAS POSTLE R  A heart, T P, small crescent and star IN SOVTHWOLD 1652 T P Image not available W299: Suffolk, Southwold (Farthing): (1659) O  A heart, T P, small crescent and star THOMAS POSTLE T P R  A heart, T P, small crescent and star IN SOVTHWOLD 1659 T P Image not available Thomas Postle was Bailiff in 1671, 1690, and 1700. Thomas Postle, in 1662, refused to take the then necessary oaths, and was discharged from being on, or bearing any office in the government of, the Corporation of the town. W300: Suffolk, Stanstead (Farthing): (1656) O  The Grocers' Arms IOHN BVRNER GROCER R  I E B IN STANSTEAD 1656 I E B Image not available W303: Suffolk, Stanton (Farthing): (Date Unknown) O  T G conjoined THOMAS GOFFE T G R  T M G IN STANTON COCK T M G Image not available This token is engraved in the Gentleman's Magazine," September, 1790, p. 799. W304: Suffolk, Stanton (Farthing): (Date Unknown) O  S H H STEPHEN HOVELL S H H R  The Grocers' Arms OF STANTON GROCER Image not available The Hovells were seated at Walsham-le-Willows and Wetherden from an early period. Richard Hovell held lands in Wyverston at the time of the Norman Conquest. Sir Robert Hovell, knight, did homage and service of half a knight's fee to Edmund, Abbot of St Edmund's Bury. Robert Hovell, of Wyverston, was possessed, 20th Edward III, of various lands in Risby and adjoining parishes. Sir R Hovell was Knight of the shire in 20th and 21st of Edward III. Richard Hovell was Body-Esquire to King Henry V. In the time of King Charles they were seated at Walsham, adjoining Stanton, and assumed the name of smith. Arms, sable, a cross, or. W305: Suffolk, Stanton (Farthing): (Date Unknown) O  A talbot IOHN SEAMAN R  I A S IN STANTON I A S Image not available W307: Suffolk, Stoke-by-Clare (Farthing): (1665) O  I S S IAMES SMITH AT I S S R  1655 STOKE NEXT CLARE 1665 Image not available Smith's farthing token was engraved in the Gentleman's Magazine, February, 1790, pl. ii., p. 118. Number 306 is listed as a farthing by Williamson, but the legend HIS HALFE PENNY clearly denotes it a halfpenny. W308: Suffolk, Stoke-by-Nayland (Farthing): (Date Unknown) O  I G conjoined IOHN GROOME OF I G R  I G conjoined STOKE BY NAILON I G Image not available

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