- GB-2014-WSA-20799
- Person
- 1675-1740
Taylor, Rachel; daughter of Thomas Baker, Oxford, City Solicitor for Oxford, and Ann, dau. of John Skingley, Oxford ; sister of Mrs.Ann Playford, Dame (qv) ; Dame of a boarding house in Dean’s Yard by c.1736 ; first of thirteen recorded boarders adm. Jan 1735/6, last recorded boarder adm. Jun 1740 (sic) ; m. Rev.Edward Taylor (d.1699), Rector of Finningley, Notts. ; buried North Cloister, Westminster Abbey 2 Jun 1740, aged 65. Mother of Mrs.Anne Ludford, Dame (qv).