Other Events:

• Baptism: 15 Aug 1624, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK
• Inheritance and Executor: 28 Jun 1643, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK; Designated heir and co-executor with brother George of 26 Jun 1643 will of father Nicholas Grose
• Poll Tax: 1660; "1/-, being a married couple, plus a further l/- for having an income of pound 5 per annum, a total of 2 shillings" == WJ Grose book
• Religion: 20 Sep 1660, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK; Society of Friends (aka Quakers) - daughter Mary baptized in Quaker records - Ambrose suffered greatly from government-backed persecution for the rest of his life for holding to his beliefs
• Residence: 20 Nov 1662, Enys, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK; signed 99-yr lease on Enys with Richard Bullocke of Lnacarffe, Bodmin, on lives of sons Walter, Ambrose & John, for GBP 63/10s & monthly rent 13/4d - Enys/Innis =island == WJ Grose book
• Hearth Tax: Michaelmas 1664, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK; "living in a house having 2 hearths for which he paid 2/- per hearth or a total of 4/- in tax." == WJ Grose book
• Residence: 11 Feb 1668, Enys, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK; 1658 new style = 1657 old style -- buys Enys for GBP 30 -- as landowner now entitled to call himself a yeoman == WJ Grose book
• Fined as Quaker: 1 Nov 1671, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK; George was a Constable of Luxulyan Parish in 1671 -- brother Ambrose was Quaker -- 1 Nov 1671 warrant vs Ambrose -- George & parish officers took 9 bullocks value GBP 20 from Ambrose == "The Grose Family in Cornwall, 1538 - 2006" by W. J. Grose, pages 6-7
• Sufferings Sharing: Aft 2 Nov 1671, St. Austell, Cornwall, UK; Austle Quarterly Meeting in 1671 gives him GBP 5 as a “demonstration of Friends sense of theire losse and willingness to pertake with them in theire sufferings”. == WJ Grose book
• Fined as Quaker: 1 Apr 1677, Enys, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK; "He also had three cows, valued at pound 10, taken away during the night of 1st April 1677." - warrant signed by 5, including bro George son Nicholas as Luxulyan Churchwarden == WJ Grose book
• Fined as Quaker: Aft 2 Apr 1677, Enys, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK; "“Again in 1677, Ambrose was indicted and convicted for not coming to the public place of worship which was compulsory ... GBP 4.10s. ... 6 yearling calves & 6 swine worth GBP 10 taken from him == WJ Grose book
• Prosecuted and Fined as Popish Recusant: 14 Oct 1678, Enys, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK; GBP 7.10s taken from him == WJ Grose book
• Fined as Quaker: Between 1679 and 1682, Enys, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK; In each of the years 1679, 1680, 1681 and 1682, Ambrose had pound 4.10s in money taken from him by Nathaniel Pope but, on each occasion, the fine was paid by a “friendly neighbor” to prevent “outrageous distress”. == WJ Grose book
• Imprisoned as Quaker: 2 Apr 1695, Cornwall, UK; record of his “sufferings” stops from 1683 ... It is possible that he had several spells in prison because the report to the Quarterly Meeting held at Tregangeeves on 2nd April 1695 comments – “Ambrose Grose remains a prisoner”. == WJ Grose book
• Not Attending Meeting in St. Austell: 1700, Cornwall, UK; Ambrose’s attendance at the St. Austell Meeting at Tregangeves had not been too regular during the period 1694 to 1700 and Friends were appointed to speak to him and ask him to “frequent the Meeting” more often." -- likely ill & 20 mi round trip at age 75
• Will: 24 Feb 1700, Enys, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK; 1700 new style = 1699 in original style -- writes his will - leaves Enys/Innis to his grandson Ambrose after decease of son Walter
• Attends Meeting: 21 Oct 1701, Tregangeves, St Austell, Cornwall, UK; attends Friends meeting
• Attends Meeting: 19 Oct 1703, Penrose Veor, St Dennis, Cornwall, UK; attends Friends Meeting for last time
• Friends Meeting at His Home: Mar 1704, Enys, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK; "news that he was sick and housebound must have been given to the February 1704 Meeting as it was ordered that the March Meeting be held at Ambrose’s house" - he had died by time of March Meeting == WJ Grose book
• Probate: 3 Apr 1704, Enys, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK; inventory of his goods and chattel by Francis Cole & Rawlin Prinn - total value 50/0/6

Notes:

Birth:
William J. Grose "The Grose Family in Cornwall 1538-2006", p 19: "Ambrose was baptized in Luxulyan Parish Church on the 15th August 1624, ... son of Nichollas & Jane who ... lived at Lockengate a hamlet in the northern part of the parish."

Baptism:
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Buried:
1704 New Style = 1703 in original style == familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DB5X-82?cc=1769414&wc

Died:
1704 New Style = 1703 in original style

Ambrose married Jane - married Ambrose Grose - about 1649. Jane was born about 1625; died before 24 Nov 1698 in Enys, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK; was buried on 24 Nov 1698 in Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
“Ambrose married Jane (no surname given), probably in 1649, although no record of the marriage has been traced." == William J. Grose "The Grose Family in Cornwall 1538-2006", pp 19-23,

1. Walter GROSE was born before 18 Oct 1650 in Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK; died before 23 Jul 1708 in Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK.
2. Ambrose GROSE was born about 1652.
3. John GROSE was born before 6 Jan 1655 in Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK; died in Jan 1655 in Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK.
4. Nicholas GROSE was born before 6 Jan 1655 in Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK; died in Jan 1655 in Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK.
5. Elizabeth GROSE was born before 17 Dec 1655 in Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK.
6. John GROSE was born before 13 Apr 1658 in Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK.
7. Joane GROSE was born before 13 Apr 1658 in Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK; died in Aug 1858 in Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK.
8. Mary GROSE was born on 20 Sep 1660 in Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK.

Other Events:

• Residence: 1643, Lockengate, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK; "Nichollas and Jane lived at Lockengate, a hamlet some 3 1/2 miles north west of the Parish Church and about 3 miles south of Lanivet Parish Church." == "The Grose Family in Cornwall, 1538-2006" by William J. Grose p 11
• Will: 28 Jun 1643, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK; == == http://www.opc-cornwall.org/Records/parishes/L-P/luxulyan_will_grosse.php
• Probate: 18 Jan 1644, Cornwall, UK; new style 1644 = original style 1643 -- "He left a will (1643), made 6 months abefore he died, for which probate was granted on 18th January 1643/4" == “The Grose Family In Cornwall 1538-2006" p 11 by William J. Grose

Notes:

Birth:
There is a 1599 Nicholas son of Robert baptism.

Buried:
== familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DB5F-KB?cc=1769414

Nicholas married Jane - married Nicholas Grose - on 4 Feb 1604 in Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK. Jane was born about 1584; died before 9 Feb 1673 in Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Inheritance: 26 Jun 1643, Lockengate, Luxulyan, Cornwall, UK; Designated heir in 26 Jun 1643 will of her husband Nicholas Grose

Notes:

Married:
1604 new style; 1603 in original style == image illegible at familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DB5K-TX?cc=1769414