Diggins, Joseph

Joseph Diggins (or Diggons, or Diggny) matriculated in 1607 from Clare Hall, Cambridge. His later career is unknown, but in his will, proved in 1658, he made Clare Hall his prinicipal beneficiary, leaving properties at Liss in Hampshire, where he lived, and at Stepney and Braintree.

From the guide to the Historical and Literary Tracts, Early 17th century, (Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives)