A genealogical account of the Mayo & Elton families of Wilts and Herefordshire and some other adjoining counties, together with numerous biographical sketches : to which are added many genealogies for the most part not hitherto published of families allied by marriage to the family of Mayo and a history of the manors of Andrewes and Le Mote, in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire / by Charles Herbert Mayo.

Mayo, Charles Herbert, 1845-1929.

Date:: 1908

Credit: A genealogical account of the Mayo & Elton families of Wilts and Herefordshire and some other adjoining counties, together with numerous biographical sketches : to which are added many genealogies for the most part not hitherto published of families allied by marriage to the family of Mayo and a history of the manors of Andrewes and Le Mote, in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire / by Charles Herbert Mayo. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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P. 2 2 2, 1. I. The following letter was addrefled to Charles Mayo by Aber- nethy, in 1823. “Dear Sir, “When I faw Mr. Lowndes in London worfe than he had been and without hearing that any plan of treatment which you had adopted had been decidedly beneficial, I thought it my duty to tell you what had feemed to do him the moft good during that part of his diftreffing Difeafe which I had an opportunity of obferving. What I wrote was not meant as InJlru5Hons. I do not mean to objeft to your treating the Cafe as you think proper, and from what you ftate in your letter I think you are vindicated in a cautious trial of the Liquor Arfenicalis. “ I remain, dear sir, “Yours very fincerely, “John Abernethy.” “ Bedford Row, “ 20th N. [1823]. “ Charles Mayo, Efqre, Surgeon, Winchefler.” P. 249, 1. 27. The will of Robert Druitt, dated 20th March, 1822, was proved 19th September, 1822, by Rev. James Mayo, junior, P.C.C. P. 253, footnote. Copies of the water-colour miniatures of James Mayo and Jane, nk Barfoot, his wife, made by Mrs. F. M. Lowe, are in the pofleflion of Mrs. Matilda-Jane Druitt, of Chriftchurch. P. 295, 1. 12. William Harward, of the parifh of St. Thomas in the Eaft, Jamaica, “Surry,” by his will dated ill November, 1780, and proved by Herbert Mayo, D.D., 22nd January, 1782, P.C.C., bequeathed all the refidue of his property in Jamaica, and in Great Britain in the hands of Robert Child, Efq., and Co., Bankers, London, to his brother, George Harward, and his heirs lawfully begotten, refiding at Kennebok in the Maflachufetts in New England, but “ as they might [have] been ading in the Troubles, and loft their lives with many others, I do in that cafe and it is my requeft and will that my aforefaid coufin, Mary Mayo, enjoy all and every matter that my brother George would have been entitled to in law and equity.” 1. 25. The fettlement of Mary Coldham on her marriage comprifed ,^1,250 India annuities; a mortgage of ;^8oo; a debt of ;^8oo from Paggen Shaw, and the moiety of >^700, agreed to be paid by William Lorimer for the purchafe of certain freehold and copyhold lands at or near Eye, Suffolk, which defcended to faid Mary Coldham, and Ann, her lifter, as the daughters and heirs at law of George Cold- ham, late of Bow Street, in parifh of St. Paul’s, Covent Garden, efq., deceafed. P. 298, 1. 16. Ann Lowry, of the parifh of St. Mary Magdalen in the fuburbs of Oxford, widow, by her will, dated 25th May, 1798, bequeathed to Rev. Charles

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