In 1630 William Lanyon was the sole executor of his father's will.
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Abstract of the Will of William Lanyon of the Parish of Gwinear in the County of Cornwall, Gent., written ?, proved 17 Feb 1654/5.
Gives 40 shillings to the poor of the parish of Gwinear.
Gives 12 pence to his son Tobias Lanyon.
Gives 12 pence to his daughter Constance Veale.
Gives 12 pence to his daughter Margaret Gluias*.
Gives 12 pence to his daughter Jane Trenwoth.
Gives 12 pence to his daughter Elizabeth Lanyon.
All the rest of his goods and chattels he gives and bequeaths to his wife Elizabeth Lanyon whom he makes the sole executrix of his last will and testament.
Witnesses: Renatus Trenwith, Wm. Stevens, Henry Stevens
* Margaret married Thomas Glynn in 1635.