William, of Cape Porpoise, a philandering sailor who persuaded Margery Randall of Kittery to marry him, as she claimed, while unknown to her, he had a wife in England. The court decreed that they should be separated and Margery speedily found a more stable husband in Thomas Spinney, a Kittery weaver, and small Mary was brought up in his household.

Source:  Massachusetts & Maine Families in the ancestry of Walter Goodwin.  Author: Walter Goodwin Davis, p 552.

Also:  In Wells Court, 11 March 1650-1651:  They were legally separated, their common property divided, and he was banished from the Province if he could not present legal evidence of his alleged divorce within 18 months.  As he failed to do this Margery was granted a divorce.  William Norman got 25 lashes at the whipping post.