Your Life in Elizabethan England

Baby Name Games
1

[name_m]Dice[/name_m]: http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks1/maths/dice/eight.htm

You are born during the reign of [name_f]Queen[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] I (1558-1603) in the year 1563.
What is your name? (use the lists for any siblings)
FN: Most Popular Elizabethan Names: A study of 23 Norfolk parishes - British Baby Names
LN: Faire Names for English Folk: Surnames

Your parents; (Terrifically Tudor - British Baby Names) are middle class and are 26 when you are born. Your mother runs the household and your father is a physician.

[name_m]Roll[/name_m] the dice for this next section: (even-girl, odd-boy)
In 1566, your younger () is born. They are called _.

2 years later, your parents have another child a (roll the dice). Their name is _.

2 years later, when you are 8, your younger sibling is 5 and your youngest sibling is 3, there is an outbreak of the plague. You are lucky enough to avoid it, but your two younger siblings are not.
What happens to them? (roll for each sibling)
1 or 8: they die
2 or 7: they survive
3 or 6: they survive but they are sickly for the rest of their lives
4 or 5: they die

Your parents are also lucky enough to avoid getting sick and 1 year later your third sibling (roll) is born. Their name is _. Unfortunately, they are born ill. [name_f]Do[/name_f] they survive? (roll)
1 or 8: they die
2 or 7: they survive
3 or 6: they survive but they are sickly for the rest of their lives
4 or 5: they die

When you are 14, your parents have their last child, a (roll), named _.

When you’re 18, your parents tell you that you are to be married. [name_m]Even[/name_m] though you are unhappy with idea of marriage, you have no choice but to go along with it.
You are betrothed to (name from lists) who is the son of a neighbour a few houses down from where you live.
FN: http://emilystudortalk.blogspot.com.au/p/tudor-era-names-common-and-uncommon.html LN: Faire Names for English Folk: Surnames
[name_m]How[/name_m] old is he? (roll)

  1. 21
  2. 25
  3. 18
  4. 19
  5. 27
  6. 23
  7. 22
  8. 26
    What is his occupation?
    1 or 8: farmer
    2 or 7: carpenter
    3 or 6: artisan
    4 or 5: shoemaker
    6 months later, you meet your husband for the first time at the wedding.
    What is your husband like? ([name_m]Roll[/name_m])
    1 or 8: considerate, ambitious and aggressive
    2 or 7: conceited, inspirational and adventurous
    3 or 6: restless, generous and violent
    4 or 5: decisive, industrious and optimistic

All names of your children from: http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~oel/givennames.html and http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~oel/givennames2.html

2 years later, your first child is born a (roll), whom you call _. You absolutely adore your child and dote on them.
When your first child is 3 you give birth to a (roll) named _, who you dote on just as much as their older sibling.
Another 2 years pass before your next child is born. A (roll) named _. You love your youngest child and mother them just as much as their siblings.
When your children are 7, 5 and 3 a Malaria outbreak causes them to fall ill! Roll for each child’s fate.
1 or 8: they die
2 or 7: they survive
3 or 6: they survive but they are sickly for the rest of their lives
4 or 5: they die

3 years after the outbreak, you give for a fourth time to a (roll) who you name _. You love this child, and are constantly worrying about their health.

When your youngest child turns 2, your husband is arrested for theft! Before you have can fully understand what has happened, he is hanged two weeks later! You are absolutely devastated at the loss of your husband (if he wasn’t very nice, you are upset, yet also relieved) and your children - especially the younger ones – don’t understand where their father is.

Part 2 coming soon!

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[name_m]John[/name_m] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m] Lockton (1537) ~Physician~ m. [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_u]Joan[/name_u] {[name_m]Oliver[/name_m]} Lockton (1537) ~Housewife~ :

    • DS/DS: [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m] Lockton and [name_m]Edmund[/name_m] [name_m]John[/name_m] Lockton (1556)
    • DD: [name_f]Susan[/name_f] [name_f]Constance[/name_f] Lockton (1558)
    • DS: [name_m]Tobias[/name_m] [name_m]Ezekiel[/name_m] Lockton (1561)
    • DD: [name_f]Patience[/name_f] [name_u]Love[/name_u] Lockton (1563)
    • DS: [name_m]Samuel[/name_m] [name_m]Myles[/name_m] Lockton (1566)
    • DS: [name_m]Joshua[/name_m] [name_m]Benjamin[/name_m] Lockton (1568) ~Deceased~
    • DS: [name_m]Benedict[/name_m] [name_m]Jacob[/name_m] Lockton (1572) ~Deceased~
    • DD: [name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] Lockton (1577)

[name_m]John[/name_m] & [name_f]Margaret[/name_f]: [name_m]Oliver[/name_m], [name_m]Edmund[/name_m], [name_f]Susan[/name_f], [name_u]Toby[/name_u], [name_u]Patsy[/name_u], [name_m]Samuel[/name_m], [name_m]Josh[/name_m], [name_m]Ben[/name_m] and [name_f]Rosie[/name_f]

[name_f]Patience[/name_f] [name_u]Love[/name_u] {Lockton} (1563) m. [name_u]James[/name_u] Maxmillian [name_m]Wood[/name_m] (1562) ~Artisan~ (decisive, industrious and optimistic):

    • DD: [name_f]Johanna[/name_f] [name_f]Hope[/name_f] [name_m]Wood[/name_m] (1583) ~Sickly from Malaria~
    • DD: [name_f]Susannah[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_m]Wood[/name_m] (1586) ~Deceased~
    • DS: Henrie Iacobus [name_m]Wood[/name_m] (1588)
    • DD: [name_f]Fayth[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_m]Wood[/name_m] (1594)

[name_u]Patsy[/name_u] & [name_u]Jem[/name_u]: [name_f]Johanna[/name_f], [name_f]Susan[/name_f], Henrie and [name_f]Fayth[/name_f]

When your youngest child turns 2, your husband is arrested for theft! Before you have can fully understand what has happened, he is hanged two weeks later! You are absolutely devastated at the loss of your husband and your children - especially the younger ones – don’t understand where their father is.

3

You are born during the reign of [name_f]Queen[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] I (1558-1603) in the year 1563.
What is your name?
[name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f] [name_m]Langston[/name_m]

Your parents; [name_m]Giles[/name_m] [name_u]Owen[/name_u] [name_m]Langston[/name_m] and [name_f]Sarah[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f] [name_m]Langston[/name_m] are middle class and are 26 when you are born. Your mother runs the household and your father is a physician.

In 1566, your younger brother is born. They are called [name_m]Thomas[/name_m] [name_m]George[/name_m].

2 years later, your parents have another child a boy. Their name is [name_m]Joseph[/name_m] [name_m]Leonard[/name_m].

2 years later, when you are 8, your younger brother is 5 and your youngest brother is 3, there is an outbreak of the plague. You are lucky enough to avoid it, but your two younger siblings are not.

[name_m]Thomas[/name_m] and [name_m]George[/name_m] survive but are sickly for the rest of their life.

Your parents are also lucky enough to avoid getting sick and 1 year later your third brother is born. His name is [name_m]Jeremy[/name_m] [name_m]Walter[/name_m]. Unfortunately, he is born ill but he survives.

When you are 14, your parents have their last child, a girl, named [name_f]Lydia[/name_f] [name_f]Esther[/name_f].

When you’re 18, your parents tell you that you are to be married. [name_m]Even[/name_m] though you are unhappy with idea of marriage, you have no choice but to go along with it.
You are betrothed to [name_m]Maximillian[/name_m] [name_m]Jasper[/name_m] Chilton who is the son of a neighbour a few houses down from where you live.

[name_m]How[/name_m] old is he? 19

What is his occupation?
farmer

6 months later, you meet your husband for the first time at the wedding.
What is your husband like? decisive, industrious and optimistic

2 years later, your first child is born a girl, whom you call [name_f]Susannah[/name_f] [name_f]Lucy[/name_f]. You absolutely adore your child
When your first child is 3 you give birth to a boy named [name_m]Jarvis[/name_m] [name_m]Gabriel[/name_m].
Another 2 years pass before your next child is born. A girl named [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f].
When your children are 7, 5 and 3 a Malaria outbreak causes them to fall ill!
[name_f]Susannah[/name_f] [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] survives.
[name_m]Jarvis[/name_m] [name_m]Gabriel[/name_m] dies.
[name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f] dies.

3 years after the outbreak, you give for a fourth time to a girl who you name [name_f]Violet[/name_f] [name_f]Winifred[/name_f].
When your youngest child turns 2, your husband is arrested for theft! Before you have can fully understand what has happened, he is hanged two weeks later! You are absolutely devastated at the loss of your husband and your children - especially the younger one – don’t understand where their father is.

4

You are born during the reign of [name_f]Queen[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] I (1558-1603) in the year 1563.

FN: [name_f]Lydia[/name_f] [name_f]Patience[/name_f]
LN: Isley

Your parents; [name_u]Ellis[/name_u] [name_m]Charles[/name_m] and [name_f]Esther[/name_f] [name_f]Charity[/name_f] are middle class and are 26 when you are born. Your mother runs the household and your father is a physician.

In 1566, your younger brother is born. He is called [name_u]James[/name_u] [name_m]Clement[/name_m].

2 years later, your parents have another child a boy. Their name is [name_m]Barnaby[/name_m] [name_u]Francis[/name_u].

2 years later, when you are 8, your younger sibling is 5 and your youngest sibling is 3, there is an outbreak of the plague. You are lucky enough to avoid it, but your two younger siblings are not.
What happens to them?

[name_u]James[/name_u] [name_m]Clement[/name_m] survives but is sickly for the rest of his life and [name_m]Barnaby[/name_m] [name_u]Francis[/name_u] survives unscathed.

Your parents are also lucky enough to avoid getting sick and 1 year later your third sibling yet another brother is born. Their name is [name_m]Simon[/name_m] [name_m]Abraham[/name_m]. Unfortunately, they are born ill. [name_f]Do[/name_f] they survive?

[name_m]Simon[/name_m] [name_m]Abraham[/name_m] dies.

When you are 14, your parents have their last child, a boy, named [name_m]Peter[/name_m] [name_u]Lawrence[/name_u].

When you’re 18, your parents tell you that you are to be married. [name_m]Even[/name_m] though you are unhappy with idea of marriage, you have no choice but to go along with it.
You are betrothed to [name_m]Nicholas[/name_m] [name_m]Arthur[/name_m] Brackenbury who is the son of a neighbour a few houses down from where you live.

[name_m]Nicholas[/name_m] [name_m]Arthur[/name_m] is 21, an artisan, and considerate, ambitious, and aggressive.

2 years later, your first child is born a boy, whom you call [name_m]George[/name_m] [name_m]Elijah[/name_m]. You absolutely adore your child and dote on them.
When your first child is 3 you give birth to a girl named [name_f]Lilias[/name_f] [name_f]Margaret[/name_f], who you dote on just as much as their older sibling.
Another 2 years pass before your next child is born. A girl named [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f] [name_u]Eden[/name_u]. You love your youngest child and mother them just as much as their siblings.
When your children are 7, 5 and 3 a Malaria outbreak causes them to fall ill! [name_m]Roll[/name_m] for each child’s fate.

[name_m]George[/name_m] [name_m]Elijah[/name_m] dies, [name_f]Lilias[/name_f] [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] survives but is sickly for the rest of her life, and [name_f]Beatrix[/name_f] [name_u]Eden[/name_u] survives unscathed.

3 years after the outbreak, you give for a fourth time to a boy who you name [name_m]Samuel[/name_m] [name_m]Bennet[/name_m]. You love this child, and are constantly worrying about their health.

When your youngest child turns 2, your husband is arrested for theft! Before you have can fully understand what has happened, he is hanged two weeks later! You are absolutely devastated at the loss of your husband (if he wasn’t very nice, you are upset, yet also relieved) and your children - especially the younger ones – don’t understand where their father is.

5

You are born during the reign of [name_f]Queen[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] I (1558-1603) in the year 1563.

What is your name?

[name_f]Annabel[/name_f] [name_f]Temperance[/name_f] Jackmann

Your parents, [name_u]Valentine[/name_u] [name_u]James[/name_u] and Gwenllian [name_f]Rose[/name_f], are middle class and are 26 when you are born. Your mother runs the household and your father is a physician.

In 1566, your younger brother is born. They are called [name_m]Evered[/name_m] [name_u]Elias[/name_u].

2 years later, your parents have another child, a boy. Their name is [name_u]Lawrence[/name_u] [name_m]Gabriel[/name_m].

2 years later, when you are 8, your younger sibling is 5 and your youngest sibling is 3, there is an outbreak of the plague. You are lucky enough to avoid it, but your two younger siblings are not. [name_m]Evered[/name_m] survives, but he’s sickly for the rest of his life. [name_u]Lawrence[/name_u] dies.

Your parents are also lucky enough to avoid getting sick and 1 year later your third sibling, a girl, is born. Their name is [name_f]Lydia[/name_f] [name_u]Love[/name_u]. Unfortunately, they are born ill. She dies.

When you are 14, your parents have their last child, a girl, named [name_f]Audrey[/name_f] [name_f]Blythe[/name_f].

When you’re 18, your parents tell you that you are to be married. [name_m]Even[/name_m] though you are unhappy with idea of marriage, you have no choice but to go along with it.
You are betrothed to [name_m]Jasper[/name_m] [name_m]Edmund[/name_m] [name_u]Gray[/name_u] who is the son of a neighbour a few houses down from where you live. He is 23 years old and he works as a farmer.

6 months later, you meet your husband for the first time at the wedding. He is restless, generous, and violent.

2 years later, your first child is born, a boy, whom you call [name_m]Jack[/name_m] [name_u]Lawrence[/name_u]. You absolutely adore your child and dote on them.
When your first child is 3 you give birth to a girl named [name_f]Rosamund[/name_f] [name_f]Lydia[/name_f], who you dote on just as much as their older sibling.
Another 2 years pass before your next child is born. A girl named [name_f]Lillian[/name_f] [name_u]Love[/name_u]. You love your youngest child and mother them just as much as their siblings.

When your children are 7, 5 and 3 a Malaria outbreak causes them to fall ill! [name_m]Jack[/name_m] and [name_f]Lillian[/name_f] die, but [name_f]Rosamund[/name_f] survives.

3 years after the outbreak, you give for a fourth time to a girl who you name Arabell [name_f]Anastasia[/name_f]. You love this child, and are constantly worrying about their health.

When your youngest child turns 2, your husband is arrested for theft! Before you have can fully understand what has happened, he is hanged two weeks later! You are absolutely devastated at the loss of your husband (if he wasn’t very nice, you are upset, yet also relieved) and your children - especially the younger ones – don’t understand where their father is.

Great game :slight_smile:

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[name_f]Agnes[/name_f] was born during the reign of [name_f]Queen[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] I (1558-1603) in the year 1563.

DFather (44): Dr. [name_m]George[/name_m] [name_m]Mathias[/name_m] Pemberton, a physician
DMother (34): [name_f]Helen[/name_f] [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] Pemberton (nee Isley)
DBrother (15): [name_m]Edmund[/name_m] [name_u]Francis[/name_u] Pemberton
DBrother (13): [name_m]Thomas[/name_m] [name_m]William[/name_m] Pemberton, sickly
DBrother (d.nb): [name_m]Richard[/name_m] [name_m]Philip[/name_m] Pemberton
DSister (4): [name_f]Mary[/name_f] [name_u]Joan[/name_u] Pemberton

DW (33): [name_f]Agnes[/name_f] [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] [name_m]Ford[/name_m] (nee Pemberton)
DH (d.42): [name_m]Alexander[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u] [name_m]Ford[/name_m], a farmer
[name_m]Alexander[/name_m] is decisive, industrious, and optimistic. He is tried and hung for theft.
DS (13): [name_m]Alexander[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u] [name_m]Ford[/name_m] “[name_u]James[/name_u]”, sickly
DS (10): [name_m]Garret[/name_m] [name_m]Mathias[/name_m] [name_m]Ford[/name_m], sickly
DD (d.3): [name_f]Cecily[/name_f] [name_u]Evelyn[/name_u] [name_m]Ford[/name_m]
DS (2): [name_m]Sebastian[/name_m] [name_m]John[/name_m] [name_m]Ford[/name_m]

7

You are born during the reign of [name_f]Queen[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] I (1558-1603) in the year 1563.
What is your name?
[name_f]Diana[/name_f] [name_f]Mary[/name_f] [name_m]Smith[/name_m]

Your parents; [name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m] & [name_f]Bridget[/name_f] [name_m]Smith[/name_m] are middle class and are 26 when you are born. Your mother runs the household and your father is a physician.

In 1566, your younger brother is born: [name_m]Edward[/name_m] [name_m]Myles[/name_m]

2 years later, your parents have another son named [name_m]Richard[/name_m] [name_m]George[/name_m].

2 years later, when you are 8, your younger sibling is 5 and your youngest sibling is 3, there is an outbreak of the plague. You are lucky enough to avoid it, but your two younger siblings are not.
They died.

Your parents are also lucky enough to avoid getting sick and 1 year later your third sibling (roll) is born: [name_f]Thomasin[/name_f] [name_f]Bridget[/name_f]. Unfortunately, she is born ill. She survives.

When you are 14, your parents have their last child, a girl named [name_f]Ellen[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f].

When you’re 18, your parents tell you that you are to be married. [name_m]Even[/name_m] though you are unhappy with idea of marriage, you have no choice but to go along with it.

You are betrothed to [name_m]Jasper[/name_m] [name_m]Ferdinand[/name_m] [name_m]Peterson[/name_m] who is the son of a neighbour a few houses down from where you live.
[name_m]How[/name_m] old is he? 25

What is his occupation? carpenter

6 months later, you meet your husband for the first time at the wedding.
What is your husband like? considerate, ambitious and aggressive

2 years later, your first child is born a girl, whom you call [name_f]Audrey[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f]. You absolutely adore your child and dote on her.

When your first child is 3 you give birth to a boy named [name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m] [name_u]Lawrence[/name_u], who you dote on just as much as their older sibling.
Another 2 years pass before your next child is born. A boy named [name_m]Philip[/name_m] [name_m]Jasper[/name_m]. You love your youngest child and mother them just as much as their siblings.
When your children are 7, 5 and 3 a Malaria outbreak causes them to fall ill! [name_m]Roll[/name_m] for each child’s fate.

[name_f]Audrey[/name_f] survives.
[name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m] dies.
[name_m]Philip[/name_m] survives.

3 years after the outbreak, you give birth for a fourth time to a son who you name [name_m]Theodore[/name_m] [name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m]. You love this child, and are constantly worrying about their health.

When your youngest child turns 2, your husband is arrested for theft! Before you have can fully understand what has happened, he is hanged two weeks later! You are absolutely devastated at the loss of your husband and your children - especially the younger ones – don’t understand where their father is.

[name_f]Diana[/name_f], her sisters [name_f]Thomasin[/name_f] & [name_f]Ellen[/name_f], and her children [name_f]Audrey[/name_f], [name_m]Pip[/name_m], and [name_u]Teddy[/name_u] survive.
[name_m]RIP[/name_m] [name_m]Edward[/name_m], [name_m]Richard[/name_m], [name_m]Jasper[/name_m], and [name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m].

8

You are born during the reign of [name_f]Queen[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] I (1558-1603) in the year 1563.
What is your name?

[name_f]Bridget[/name_f] [name_u]Chauncey[/name_u]

Your parents , [name_u]Ellis[/name_u] [name_u]Chauncey[/name_u] and [name_f]Catherine[/name_f] [name_m]Fox[/name_m] , are middle class and are 26 when you are born. Your mother runs the household and your father is a physician.

In 1566, your younger brother is born. They are called [name_m]Ambrose[/name_m] [name_u]Chauncey[/name_u].

2 years later, your parents have another child,a girl . Their name is [name_f]Maud[/name_f] [name_u]Chauncey[/name_u] .

2 years later, when you are 8, your younger sibling is 5 and your youngest sibling is 3, there is an outbreak of the plague. You are lucky enough to avoid it, but your two younger siblings are not. [name_m]Ambrose[/name_m] dies and [name_f]Maud[/name_f] survives , but she is sickly for the rest of her life .

Your parents are also lucky enough to avoid getting sick and 1 year later your third sibling,a girl, is born. Their name is [name_f]Ursula[/name_f] [name_u]Chauncey[/name_u] , unfortunately they are born ill . She survives.

When you are 14, your parents have their last child, a girl named [name_f]Mabel[/name_f] [name_u]Chauncey[/name_u].

When you’re 18, your parents tell you that you are to be married. [name_m]Even[/name_m] though you are unhappy with idea of marriage, you have no choice but to go along with it.
You are betrothed to [name_m]Louis[/name_m] Chamberlain , who is the son of a neighbour a few houses down from where you live.

6 months later, you meet your [name_m]Louis[/name_m] for the first time at the wedding. He is 18 years old , a carpenter , conceited, inspirational and adventurous .

2 years later, your first child is born, a girl , whom you call [name_u]Clare[/name_u] Chamberlain .

When your first child is 3 you give birth to a boy named [name_m]Jacob[/name_m] Chamberlain, who you dote on just as much as their older sibling.

Another 2 years pass before your next child is born. A girl named [name_f]Lea[/name_f] Chamberlain . You love your youngest child and mother them just as much as their siblings.

When your children are 7, 5 and 3 a Malaria outbreak causes them to fall ill! [name_u]Clare[/name_u] and [name_m]Jacob[/name_m] die and [name_f]Lea[/name_f] survives but is sickly for the rest of her life .

3 years after the outbreak, you give birth to a girl who you name [name_f]Penelope[/name_f] Chamberlain . You love this child, and are constantly worrying about their health.

When your youngest child turns 2, your husband is arrested for theft! Before you have can fully understand what has happened, he is hanged two weeks later! You are absolutely devastated at the loss of your husband and your children - especially the younger ones – don’t understand where their father is.

9

You are born during the reign of [name_f]Queen[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] I (1558-1603) in the year 1563.
What is your name? [name_f]Agnes[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f] Trevett

Your parents; [name_m]Arthur[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u] Trevett and [name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_f]Isabel[/name_f] Trevett, are middle class and are 26 when you are born. Your mother runs the household and your father is a physician.

In 1566, your younger sister is born. They are called [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Prudence[/name_f] Trevett

2 years later, your parents have another child, a boy. Their name is [name_m]William[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u] Trevett.

2 years later, when you are 8, your younger sibling is 5 and your youngest sibling is 3, there is an outbreak of the plague. You are lucky enough to avoid it, but your two younger siblings are not.

Both [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] and [name_m]William[/name_m] dies from it.

Your parents are also lucky enough to avoid getting sick and 1 year later your third sibling, a boy, is born. Their name is [name_m]Richard[/name_m] [name_m]Timothy[/name_m] Trevett. Unfortunately, they are born ill. [name_m]Richard[/name_m] dies.

When you are 14, your parents have their last child, a girl, named [name_f]Mary[/name_f] [name_f]Olive[/name_f] Trevett.

When you’re 18, your parents tell you that you are to be married. [name_m]Even[/name_m] though you are unhappy with idea of marriage, you have no choice but to go along with it.
You are betrothed to [name_m]Edmund[/name_m] [name_m]Jasper[/name_m] [name_m]Sumner[/name_m] who is the son of a neighbour a few houses down from where you live. He is 21 years old and he is a farmer.

6 months later, you meet your husband for the first time at the wedding.
What is your husband like? Conceited, inspirational and adventurous

2 years later, your first child is born a girl, whom you call [name_u]Allison[/name_u] [name_f]Hannah[/name_f] [name_m]Sumner[/name_m]. You absolutely adore your child and dote on them.
When your first child is 3 you give birth to a boy named [name_m]Matthew[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u] [name_m]Sumner[/name_m], who you dote on just as much as their older sibling.
Another 2 years pass before your next child is born. A girl named [name_f]Guinevere[/name_f] Mellior [name_m]Sumner[/name_m]. You love your youngest child and mother them just as much as their siblings.
When your children are 7, 5 and 3 a Malaria outbreak causes them to fall ill!

All three children dies of it.

3 years after the outbreak, you give for a fourth time to a girl who you name [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Joanna[/name_f] [name_m]Sumner[/name_m]. You love this child, and are constantly worrying about their health.

When your youngest child turns 2, your husband is arrested for theft! Before you have can fully understand what has happened, he is hanged two weeks later! You are absolutely devastated at the loss of your husband and your child don’t understand where their father is.

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LN: Whitton
DH: [name_m]Bernard[/name_m] [name_m]Allan[/name_m]
DW: [name_f]Thomasina[/name_f] [name_f]Winifred[/name_f]
DD: [name_f]Bethia[/name_f] [name_f]Mariella[/name_f] [18]
DD: [name_f]Lydia[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [15]
DD: [name_f]Emma[/name_f] [name_f]Judith[/name_f] [3] – Deceased
DS: [name_m]Joseph[/name_m] [name_m]Hugh[/name_m] [nb] – Deceased
DS: [name_m]Edmund[/name_m] [name_m]Henry[/name_m] [4]

LN: Harcourt
DH: [name_m]Charles[/name_m] [name_m]Patrick[/name_m] [37] – [name_m]Farmer[/name_m]; decisive, industrious, optimistic – Deceased
DW: [name_f]Bethia[/name_f] [name_f]Mariella[/name_f] [26]
DS: [name_u]Francis[/name_u] [name_u]Michael[/name_u] [name_m]Joseph[/name_m] [10]
DD: [name_f]Millicent[/name_f] [name_f]Isabel[/name_f] [8] – ill from malaria
DD: [name_f]Emma[/name_f] Elsabeth [6]
DD: [name_f]Thomasina[/name_f] [name_f]Esther[/name_f] [nb]

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You are born during the reign of [name_f]Queen[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] (1558 - 1603) in the year 1563.
Your name is [name_u]Clare[/name_u] Eggerley.

Your parents, [name_m]Clement[/name_m] Eggerley and [name_f]Anne[/name_f] Eggerley (nee Ardall), are middle class and are 26 when you are born. Your mother runs the household and your father is a physician.

In 1566, your younger sister is born. She is named [name_f]Martha[/name_f] Eggerley.

2 years later, your parents have another child, a girl. Her name is [name_f]Ellen[/name_f] Eggerley.

2 years later, when you are 8, your younger sibling is 5 and your youngest sibling is 3, there is an outbreak of the plague. You are lucky enough to avoid it, but your two younger siblings are not. They unfortunately die.

Your parents are also lucky enough to avoid getting sick and 1 year later your third siblings, a boy, is born. His name is [name_m]Thomas[/name_m] Eggerley. Unfortunately, he is born ill and dies.

When you are 14, your parents have their last child, another boy, named [name_m]George[/name_m] Eggerley.

When you’re 18, your parents tell you that you are to be married. [name_m]Even[/name_m] though you are unhappy with the idea of marriage, you have no choice but to go along with it.

You are betrothed to [name_m]Ambrose[/name_m] [name_m]Hutchinson[/name_m] who is the son of a neighbour a few houses down from where you live. He is 18 years old, and a shoemaker. He is restless, generous, and violent.

2 years later, your first child is born a girl, whom you name [name_f]Johanna[/name_f] [name_m]Hutchinson[/name_m]. You absolutely adore [name_f]Johanna[/name_f] and dote on her.

When [name_f]Johanna[/name_f] is 3, you give birth to another girl named [name_f]Susannah[/name_f] [name_m]Hutchinson[/name_m], who you dote on as much as [name_f]Johanna[/name_f].

Another 2 years pass before your next child is born. A boy named [name_m]Ezra[/name_m] [name_m]Hutchinson[/name_m]. You love your youngest child and mother [name_m]Ezra[/name_m] just as much as [name_f]Johanna[/name_f] and [name_f]Susannah[/name_f].

When your children are 7, 5, and 3 a Malaria outbreak causes them to fall ill!
[name_f]Johanna[/name_f] survives the outbreak, but is sickly for the rest of her life.
[name_f]Susannah[/name_f] and [name_m]Ezra[/name_m] die from their illness.

3 years after the outbreak, you give for a fourth time to a girl who you name [name_f]Eulalia[/name_f] [name_m]Hutchinson[/name_m]. You love her, and are constantly worrying about her health.

When [name_f]Eulalia[/name_f] turns 2, your husband is arrested for theft! Before you can fully understand what has happened, he is hanged two weeks later! You are upset, yet also relieved at the loss of your husband and your children - especially [name_f]Eulalia[/name_f] - don’t understand where their father is.

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My name: [name_f]Alice[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] Hawtrey, born 1563

My parents: [name_m]Julian[/name_m] [name_m]Clement[/name_m] and [name_f]Gillian[/name_f] [name_f]Olive[/name_f] Hawtrey

My brother: [name_m]John[/name_m] [name_m]Walter[/name_m], born 1566

My sister: [name_f]Katherine[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f], born 1568

[name_m]John[/name_m] and [name_f]Katherine[/name_f] died of the plague in 1570. :frowning:

My sister: [name_f]Sarah[/name_f] [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f], born 1571…ill, but survives.

My brother: [name_m]William[/name_m] [name_u]Francis[/name_u], born 1577

Betrothed to: [name_m]Reginald[/name_m] [name_u]Owen[/name_u] [name_u]Darcy[/name_u], age 27, a carpenter. He is conceited, but inspirational and adventurous.

Our first child: [name_m]Felix[/name_m] [name_m]Augustine[/name_m], born 1583

Our second child: [name_m]Ezra[/name_m] [name_m]Pascal[/name_m], born 1585

Our third child: [name_f]Miriam[/name_f] [name_u]Clare[/name_u], born 1587

In 1590, all three children die from malaria. :frowning:

Our fourth child: [name_f]Violet[/name_f] [name_f]Susannah[/name_f], born 1593

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You are born during the reign of [name_f]Queen[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] I (1558-1603) in the year 1563.
What is your name? [name_f]Cicely[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f] [name_u]Sinclair[/name_u]

Your parents, [name_m]Tobias[/name_m] [name_m]Alexander[/name_m] [name_u]Sinclair[/name_u] and [name_f]Alice[/name_f] Gwenllian [name_u]Sinclair[/name_u], are middle class and are 26 when you are born. Your mother runs the household and your father is a physician.

In 1566, your younger sister is born. She is called [name_f]Blythe[/name_f] [name_f]Abigail[/name_f] [name_u]Sinclair[/name_u].

2 years later, your parents have another child, a boy. His name is [name_m]Emmanuel[/name_m] [name_m]Ralph[/name_m] [name_u]Sinclair[/name_u].

2 years later, when you are 8, your younger sibling is 5 and your youngest sibling is 3, there is an outbreak of the plague. You are lucky enough to avoid it, but your two younger siblings are not. [name_f]Blythe[/name_f] dies and [name_m]Emmanuel[/name_m] survives, but remains sickly for the rest of his life.

Your parents are also lucky enough to avoid getting sick and 1 year later your third sibling, another girl, is born. Her name is [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_u]Love[/name_u] [name_u]Sinclair[/name_u]. Unfortunately, she is born ill, but luckily she survives and lives healthily.

When you are 14, your parents have their last child, a girl, named [name_f]Christabell[/name_f] [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_u]Sinclair[/name_u].

When you’re 18, your parents tell you that you are to be married. [name_m]Even[/name_m] though you are unhappy with idea of marriage, you have no choice but to go along with it.

You are betrothed to [name_m]Sebastian[/name_m] [name_m]Joseph[/name_m] Castletown who is the son of a neighbour a few houses down from where you live.
[name_m]How[/name_m] old is he? 28
What is his occupation? artisan
6 months later, you meet your husband for the first time at the wedding.
What is your husband like? considerate, ambitious and aggressive

2 years later, your first child, a boy, is born, whom you call [name_m]Benedict[/name_m] [name_m]Orlando[/name_m] Castletown. You absolutely adore your child and dote on them.
When your first child is 3 you give birth to a girl named [name_f]Eulalia[/name_f] [name_f]Rosamund[/name_f] Castletown, who you dote on just as much as their older sibling.
Another 2 years pass before your next child is born. A boy named [name_m]Fabian[/name_m] [name_m]Theophilus[/name_m] Castletown. You love your youngest child and mother them just as much as their siblings.
When your children are 7, 5 and 3 a Malaria outbreak causes them to fall ill! [name_m]Benedict[/name_m] and [name_m]Fabian[/name_m] sadly pass away, but [name_f]Eulalia[/name_f] survives!

3 years after the outbreak, you give for a fourth time to a boy who you name [name_m]Raphael[/name_m] [name_m]Ezra[/name_m] Castletown. You love this child, and are constantly worrying about their health.

When your youngest child turns 2, your husband is arrested for theft! Before you have can fully understand what has happened, he is hanged two weeks later! You are absolutely devastated at the loss of your husband (if he wasn’t very nice, you are upset, yet also relieved) and your children - especially the younger ones – don’t understand where their father is.

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You are born during the reign of [name_f]Queen[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] I (1558-1603) in the year 1563.
What is your name? [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] [name_f]Ann[/name_f] Chamberlain

Your parents, [name_m]Richard[/name_m] [name_m]John[/name_m] Chamberlain and [name_f]Cicely[/name_f] [name_f]Alice[/name_f] Chamberlain (Blexham); are middle class and are 26 when you are born. Your mother runs the household and your father is a physician.

In 1566, your younger brother is born. He is called [name_m]George[/name_m] [name_m]Richard[/name_m] Chamberlain.

2 years later, your parents have another child a daughter. Her name is [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Dorothy[/name_f] Chamberlain.

2 years later, when you are 8, your younger sibling is 5 and your youngest sibling is 3, there is an outbreak of the plague. You are lucky enough to avoid it, but your two younger siblings are not. [name_m]George[/name_m] died and [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] survive, but she is sickly for the rest of her life.

Your parents are also lucky enough to avoid getting sick and 1 year later your third sibling, a girl, is born. Their name is [name_f]Mary[/name_f] [name_f]Agnes[/name_f] Chamberlain. Unfortunately, she borns ill, bur she survives.

When you are 14, your parents have their last child, a boy, named [name_m]Thomas[/name_m] [name_m]Edward[/name_m] Chamberlain.

When you’re 18, your parents tell you that you are to be married. [name_m]Even[/name_m] though you are unhappy with idea of marriage, you have no choice but to go along with it.
You are betrothed to [name_m]William[/name_m] [name_u]Owen[/name_u] Northwood who is the son of a neighbour a few houses down from where you live. He is 19 and works as a carpenter.

6 months later, you meet your husband for the first time at the wedding.
What is your husband like? Restless, generous and violent

2 years later, your first child is born a boy, whom you call [name_u]James[/name_u] [name_m]Charles[/name_m] Northwood. You absolutely adore your child and dote on them.

When your first child is 3 you give birth to a girl named [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] [name_f]Colette[/name_f] Northwood, who you dote on just as much as their older sibling.

Another 2 years pass before your next child is born. A boy named [name_m]Lancelot[/name_m] [name_m]Jacob[/name_m] Northwood. You love your youngest child and mother them just as much as their siblings.

When your children are 7, 5 and 3 a Malaria outbreak causes them to fall ill! [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f] survives; [name_u]James[/name_u] and [name_m]Lancelot[/name_m] survive but they are sickly for the rest of his life.

3 years after the outbreak, you give for a fourth time to a boy who you name [name_m]Gabriel[/name_m] [name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m] Northwood. You love this child, and are constantly worrying about their health.

When your youngest child turns 2, your husband is arrested for theft! Before you have can fully understand what has happened, he is hanged two weeks later! You are absolutely devastated at the loss of your husband (if he wasn’t very nice, you are upset, yet also relieved) and your children - especially the younger ones – don’t understand where their father is.

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You are born during the reign of [name_f]Queen[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] I (1558-1603) in the year 1563.
What is your name? [name_f]Alice[/name_f] Eizabeth Middleton

Your parents; [name_m]Edward[/name_m] [name_u]Valentine[/name_u] Middleton and [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f] [name_f]Anne[/name_f] Middleton are middle class and are 26 when you are born. Your mother runs the household and your father is a physician.

In 1566, your younger sister is born. She’s called [name_f]Emma[/name_f] [name_f]Katherine[/name_f].

2 years later, your parents have another child a boy. Their name is [name_m]Henry[/name_m] [name_m]Alexander[/name_m].

2 years later, when you are 8, your younger sibling is 5 and your youngest sibling is 3, there is an outbreak of the plague. You are lucky enough to avoid it, but your two younger siblings are not. Both [name_f]Emma[/name_f] and [name_m]Henry[/name_m] dies.

Your parents are also lucky enough to avoid getting sick and 1 year later your third sibling, a girl is born. Her name is [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] [name_f]Eleanor[/name_f]. Unfortunately, she is born ill and she dies.

When you are 14, your parents have their last child, a girl, named [name_f]Ruth[/name_f] [name_f]Annabel[/name_f].

When you’re 18, your parents tell you that you are to be married. [name_m]Even[/name_m] though you are unhappy with idea of marriage, you have no choice but to go along with it.
You are betrothed to [name_m]Thomas[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u] Compton who is the son of a neighbour a few houses down from where you live.
[name_m]How[/name_m] old is he? 22

What is his occupation? Carpenter

6 months later, you meet your husband for the first time at the wedding.
What is your husband like? Conceited, inspirational and adventurous

2 years later, your first child is born a girl, whom you call [name_f]Edith[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f]. You absolutely adore your child and dote on them.
When your first child is 3 you give birth to a boy named [name_m]Julian[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u], who you dote on just as much as their older sibling.
Another 2 years pass before your next child is born. A girl named [name_f]Violet[/name_f] [name_f]Beatrice[/name_f]. You love your youngest child and mother them just as much as their siblings.
When your children are 7, 5 and 3 a Malaria outbreak causes them to fall ill! [name_f]Edith[/name_f] and [name_m]Julian[/name_m] survives but [name_f]Violet[/name_f] dies.

3 years after the outbreak, you give birth for a fourth time to a girl who you name [name_f]Jane[/name_f] [name_u]Evelyn[/name_u]. You love this child, and are constantly worrying about their health.

When your youngest child turns 2, your husband is arrested for theft! Before you have can fully understand what has happened, he is hanged two weeks later! You are absolutely devastated at the loss of your husband and your children - especially the younger ones – don’t understand where their father is.

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You are born during the reign of [name_f]Queen[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] I (1558-1603) in the year 1563.
What is your name?
[name_f]Susan[/name_f] [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] Joulon

Your parents; [name_m]Isaac[/name_m] [name_m]Jerome[/name_m] and [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Clarice[/name_f] Joulon are middle class and are 26 when you are born. Your mother runs the household and your father is a physician.
In 1566, your younger sister is born. They are called [name_f]Esther[/name_f] [name_f]Clarice[/name_f].
2 years later, your parents have another child a boy. Their name is [name_m]Charles[/name_m] [name_m]Isaac[/name_m].
2 years later, when you are 8, your younger sister is 5 and your youngest borther is 3, there is an outbreak of the plague. You are lucky enough to avoid it, but your two younger siblings are not.
What happens to them? they die
Your parents are also lucky enough to avoid getting sick and 1 year later your third brother is born. Their name is [name_m]Tobias[/name_m] [name_m]Jerome[/name_m]. Unfortunately, they are born ill. [name_f]Do[/name_f] they survive? they survive but they are sickly for the rest of their lives.
When you are 14, your parents have their last child, a girl, named [name_f]Jane[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f].
When you’re 18, your parents tell you that you are to be married. [name_m]Even[/name_m] though you are unhappy with idea of marriage, you have no choice but to go along with it.
You are betrothed to [name_u]Lionel[/name_u] [name_m]Reginald[/name_m] Asplin who is the son of a neighbour a few houses down from where you live.
[name_m]How[/name_m] old is he? 21
What is his occupation? shoemaker
6 months later, you meet your husband for the first time at the wedding.
What is your husband like? considerate, ambitious and aggressive

2 years later, your first child is born a boy, whom you call [name_m]Barnabas[/name_m] [name_u]Lionel[/name_u]. You absolutely adore your child and dote on them.
When your first child is 3 you give birth to a girl named [name_f]Catherine[/name_f] [name_f]Susan[/name_f], who you dote on just as much as their older sibling.
Another 2 years pass before your next child is born. A girl named [name_f]Cassandra[/name_f] [name_f]Esther[/name_f]. You love your youngest child and mother them just as much as their siblings.
When your children are 7, 5 and 3 a Malaria outbreak causes them to fall ill! [name_m]Roll[/name_m] for each child’s fate. They survive
3 years after the outbreak, you give for a fourth time to a girl who you name [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] [name_f]Margaret[/name_f]. You love this child, and are constantly worrying about their health.

When your youngest child turns 2, your husband is arrested for theft! Before you have can fully understand what has happened, he is hanged two weeks later! You are absolutely devastated at the loss of your husband (if he wasn’t very nice, you are upset, yet also relieved) and your children - especially the younger ones – don’t understand where their father is.

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You are born during the reign of [name_f]Queen[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] I (1558-1603) in the year 1563.
What is your name?
[name_f]Katherine[/name_f] [name_f]Faith[/name_f] [name_m]Clark[/name_m].

Your parents are middle class and are 26 when you are born. Your mother, [name_f]Sarah[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f] [name_m]Clark[/name_m], runs the household and your father, [name_m]Alexander[/name_m] [name_u]Ellis[/name_u] [name_m]Clark[/name_m], is a physician.

In 1566, your younger brother is born. He is called [name_m]Tobias[/name_m] Amor.

2 years later, your parents have another child, a girl. Her name is [name_f]Annabel[/name_f] [name_f]Grace[/name_f].

2 years later, when you are 8, your younger sibling is 5 and your youngest sibling is 3, there is an outbreak of the plague. You are lucky enough to avoid it, but your two younger siblings are not. They survive but they are sickly for the rest of their lives.

Your parents are also lucky enough to avoid getting sick and 1 year later your third sibling, a boy, is born. His name is [name_m]Nathaniel[/name_m] Ayland. Unfortunately, he is born ill, and he dies.

When you are 14, your parents have their last child, a girl, named [name_f]Rachel[/name_f] [name_u]Fortune[/name_u].

When you’re 18, your parents tell you that you are to be married. [name_m]Even[/name_m] though you are unhappy with idea of marriage, you have no choice but to go along with it.
You are betrothed to [name_m]Sebastian[/name_m] [name_u]Rhys[/name_u] [name_m]Gold[/name_m] who is the son of a neighbour a few houses down from where you live.
He is 23 and he’s a carpenter.

6 months later, you meet your husband for the first time at the wedding. He’s restless, generous and violent.

2 years later, your first child is born a boy, whom you call [name_m]Colin[/name_m] [name_u]Drew[/name_u]. You absolutely adore your child and dote on them.

When your first child is 3 you give birth to a girl named [name_f]Christabel[/name_f] [name_u]Eden[/name_u], who you dote on just as much as their older sibling.

Another 2 years pass before your next child is born. A boy named [name_m]David[/name_m] Kytt. You love your youngest child and mother them just as much as their siblings.

When your children are 7, 5 and 3 a Malaria outbreak causes them to fall ill! [name_m]Colin[/name_m] [name_u]Drew[/name_u] and [name_m]David[/name_m] Kytt die, [name_f]Christabel[/name_f] [name_u]Eden[/name_u] survives.

3 years after the outbreak, you give for a fourth time to a girl who you name [name_f]Audrey[/name_f] [name_u]Jael[/name_u]. You love this child, and are constantly worrying about their health.

When your youngest child turns 2, your husband is arrested for theft! Before you have can fully understand what has happened, he is hanged two weeks later! You are upset, yet also relieved, and your children - especially the younger one – don’t understand where their father is.

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You are born during the reign of [name_f]Queen[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] I (1558-1603) in the year 1563.
What is your name?
[name_f]Agnes[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f] Lenton

Your parents; [name_u]James[/name_u] [name_m]Arthur[/name_m] Lenton and [name_f]Grace[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] Lenton, are middle class and are 26 when you are born. Your mother runs the household and your father is a physician.

In 1566, your younger sister is born. They are called [name_f]Katherine[/name_f] [name_f]Mary[/name_f] Lenton ”[name_f]Katie[/name_f]”.

2 years later, your parents have another child, a boy. Their name is [name_m]Samuel[/name_m] [name_m]Timothy[/name_m] Lenton ”[name_u]Sam[/name_u]".

2 years later, when you are 8, your younger sibling is 5 and your youngest sibling is 3, there is an outbreak of the plague. You are lucky enough to avoid it, but your two younger siblings are not.

[name_u]Sam[/name_u] survives, but [name_f]Katie[/name_f] dies.

Your parents are also lucky enough to avoid getting sick and 1 year later your third sibling, a girl, is born. Their name is [name_f]Lydia[/name_f] [name_f]Prudence[/name_f] Lenton. Unfortunately, they are born ill but she survives.

When you are 14, your parents have their last child, a boy, named [name_m]Robert[/name_m] [name_m]Peter[/name_m] Lenton.

When you’re 18, your parents tell you that you are to be married. [name_m]Even[/name_m] though you are unhappy with idea of marriage, you have no choice but to go along with it.
You are betrothed to [name_m]Jasper[/name_m] [name_m]Sebastian[/name_m] [name_m]Roland[/name_m] who is the son of a neighbour a few houses down from where you live.

[name_m]Jasper[/name_m] is 27 years old and he works as an artisan.

6 months later, you meet your husband for the first time at the wedding. He is restless, generous and violent.

2 years later, your first child is born a boy, whom you call [name_m]William[/name_m] [name_m]Zachary[/name_m] [name_m]Roland[/name_m] ”[name_m]Will[/name_m]". You absolutely adore your child and dote on them.
When your first child is 3 you give birth to a boy named [name_m]John[/name_m] [name_m]Matthew[/name_m] [name_m]Roland[/name_m], who you dote on just as much as their older sibling.
Another 2 years pass before your next child is born. A boy named [name_m]Christopher[/name_m] [name_m]Gawain[/name_m] [name_m]Roland[/name_m] ”[name_u]Chris[/name_u]" You love your youngest child and mother them just as much as their siblings.

When your children are 7, 5 and 3 a Malaria outbreak causes them to fall ill!

[name_m]Will[/name_m] and [name_u]Chris[/name_u] survives but are sickly for the rest of their lives. [name_m]John[/name_m] dies.

3 years after the outbreak, you give for a fourth time to a boy who you name [name_m]Frederick[/name_m] [name_u]Emery[/name_u] [name_m]Roland[/name_m] ”[name_u]Freddie[/name_u]". You love this child, and are constantly worrying about their health.

When your youngest child turns 2, your husband is arrested for theft! Before you have can fully understand what has happened, he is hanged two weeks later! You are absolutely devastated at the loss of your husband (if he wasn’t very nice, you are upset, yet also relieved) and your children - especially the younger ones – don’t understand where their father is.

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You are born during the reign of [name_f]Queen[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] I (1558-1603) in the year 1563.
What is your name? [name_f]Faith[/name_f] [name_f]Annabel[/name_f] Church

Your parents; [name_m]Henry[/name_m] [name_m]George[/name_m] [name_m]Clark[/name_m] and [name_f]Blythe[/name_f] [name_f]Rebecca[/name_f] [name_m]Clark[/name_m] are middle class and are 26 when you are born. Your mother runs the household and your father is a physician.

In 1566, your younger brother is born. They are called [name_m]Thomas[/name_m] [name_m]George[/name_m] [name_m]Clark[/name_m].

2 years later, your parents have another child a daughter. Their name is [name_f]Emma[/name_f] [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] [name_m]Clark[/name_m].

2 years later, when you are 8, your younger sibling is 5 and your youngest sibling is 3, there is an outbreak of the plague. You are lucky enough to avoid it, but your two younger siblings are not.
What happens to them? [name_f]Emma[/name_f] dies and [name_m]Simon[/name_m] survives but is sickly for the rest of his life.

Your parents are also lucky enough to avoid getting sick and 1 year later your third sibling, a brother is born. Their name is [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] [name_u]Jude[/name_u] [name_m]Clark[/name_m]. Unfortunately, they are born ill. [name_f]Do[/name_f] they survive? (roll)
He survives but he is sickly for the rest of his life.

When you are 14, your parents have their last child, a girl, named [name_f]Helen[/name_f] [name_f]Dorothy[/name_f] [name_m]Clark[/name_m] .

When you’re 18, your parents tell you that you are to be married. [name_m]Even[/name_m] though you are unhappy with idea of marriage, you have no choice but to go along with it.
You are betrothed to [name_m]Jasper[/name_m] [name_m]David[/name_m] [name_m]Godfrey[/name_m] who is the son of a neighbour a few houses down from where you live.
[name_m]How[/name_m] old is he? (roll)
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What is his occupation?
Artisan
6 months later, you meet your husband for the first time at the wedding.
What is your husband like? ([name_m]Roll[/name_m])
Restless, generous and violent

2 years later, your first child is born a girl, whom you call [name_f]Esme[/name_f] [name_f]Rebecca[/name_f] [name_m]Godfrey[/name_m]. You absolutely adore your child and dote on them.
When your first child is 3 you give birth to a girl named [name_f]Grace[/name_f] [name_f]Zillah[/name_f] [name_m]Godfrey[/name_m], who you dote on just as much as their older sibling.
Another 2 years pass before your next child is born. A girl named [name_f]Colette[/name_f] [name_f]Olive[/name_f] [name_m]Godfrey[/name_m]. You love your youngest child and mother them just as much as their siblings.
When your children are 7, 5 and 3 a Malaria outbreak causes them to fall ill! [name_m]Roll[/name_m] for each child’s fate.
Poor little [name_f]Colette[/name_f] dies.
[name_f]Esme[/name_f] survives but is sickly for the rest of her life as is [name_f]Grace[/name_f].
3 years after the outbreak, you give for a fourth time to a girl who you name [name_f]Alice[/name_f] [name_f]Miriam[/name_f] [name_m]Godfrey[/name_m]. You love this child, and are constantly worrying about their health.

When your youngest child turns 2, your husband is arrested for theft! Before you have can fully understand what has happened, he is hanged two weeks later! You are absolutely devastated at the loss of your husband (if he wasn’t very nice, you are upset, yet also relieved) and your children - especially the younger ones – don’t understand where their father is.

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You are born during the reign of [name_f]Queen[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] I (1558-1603) in the year 1563. Your name is [name_f]Philippa[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f] [name_f]Elizabeth[/name_f] Darley. Your parents [name_m]Philip[/name_m] [name_m]Thomas[/name_m] [name_m]Alexander[/name_m] Darley and [name_f]Christine[/name_f] [name_f]Frances[/name_f] [name_u]Joan[/name_u] Darley are middle class and are 26 when you are born. Your mother runs the household and your father is a physician. You are the eldest of four children. In 1566, your younger sister is born. She is called [name_f]Alice[/name_f] [name_f]Honor[/name_f] [name_f]Christine[/name_f] Darley. In 1568, your second sister is born. She is called [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] [name_f]Sybil[/name_f] [name_f]Rose[/name_f] Darley.
2 years later, when you are 8, your younger sister is 5 and your youngest sister is 3, there is an outbreak of the plague. You are lucky enough to avoid it, but your two younger sisters are not. Your youngest sister [name_f]Margaret[/name_f] survives but your other sister [name_f]Alice[/name_f] doesn’t.
In 1571, your first brother is born. He is called [name_m]Thomas[/name_m] [name_m]Edward[/name_m] [name_m]Lancelot[/name_m] Darley. Unfortunately, he is born ill but he gets better when he grows up.
In 1577, your paremts have your second brother - [name_m]Robert[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u] [name_m]Christopher[/name_m] Darley.

When you’re 18, your parents tell you that you are to be married. [name_m]Even[/name_m] though you are unhappy with the idea of marriage, you have no choice but to go along with it.
You are betrothed to [name_u]James[/name_u] [name_m]Frederick[/name_m] [name_m]Charles[/name_m] [name_u]Gray[/name_u] why is the son of a neighbour a few houses down from where you live. He is 21 years old. He is a farmer.
6 months later, you meet your husband for the first time at the wedding. He is restless, generous and violent.

2 years later, you give birth to a son whom you call [name_m]Edward[/name_m] [name_u]James[/name_u] [name_m]Fabian[/name_m] [name_u]Gray[/name_u]. You absolutely adore your child and dote on them.

When your first child is 3 you give birth to a second son named [name_m]Richard[/name_m] [name_m]Mathias[/name_m] [name_m]Frederick[/name_m] [name_u]Gray[/name_u], who you dote on just as much as his older brother.

Another 2 years pass before your next child is born. This time it is a daughter named
[name_f]Anastasia[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f] [name_f]Alice[/name_f] [name_u]Gray[/name_u]. You love your daughter just as much as her older brothers.*

When your children are 7, 5 and 3 a Malaria outbreak causes them to fall ill. Both of your sons die but your daughter survives.

3 years after the outbreak, you give birth for a fourth time to a son who you name [name_m]Leonard[/name_m] [name_m]William[/name_m] [name_m]Joseph[/name_m] [name_u]Gray[/name_u]. You love this child, and are constantly worrying about their health.

When your youngest child turns 2, your husband is arrested for theft. Before you have can fully understand what has happened, he is hanged two weeks later. You are upset, yet also relieved and your children - especially [name_m]Leo[/name_m] – don’t understand where their father is.