L. M. M. R.

_Descendants of Dr. Bill._--Are there any records extant of the family or

descendants of Dr. Bill, whose name is first on the list of those who drew

up the Prayer-Book, tempus Edward VI.? He was also Lord Almoner to Queen

Elizabeth. Dr. Bill's only daughter and heiress, Mary Bill, was married to

Sir Francis Samwell: had she any family, and did they assume the name of

Bill?

Did a branch of the family settle in Staffordshire, and where?

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