ABP/R6/10

Folio 10 - Thomas Margittes ploughwright of St. Peter Marten in Bedford.

made 8 Nov. 1539 proved 5 Feb. 1539/40

From: 1539 To: 1540

Burial in the church yard of St. Peter's Marten. To the mother church of Lincoln 2d.; to the high altar for tithes forgotten 20d.. "To olde Russell a pore man of Okeley my Dublet".To his godson of Bromham 4d.. To wife Elzabeth "all my toyll" [?tools] and all the stuff in his chamber at Bromham "save es that I gave unto my lande lady Skelton's wyffe". Residue of goods to William Skelton, executor of all such money as "yt shall plese god that I shall have at the day of my departinge out of this worlde". He is to give the money to poor and needy people on the day of testator's burial, and at his thirtyeth day, and he is to have a noble for his work. Supervisor Master Robert Porter, to whom 3s. 4d.. Witnesses Thomas Purney, Robert Paradyn'.

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Margittes, Thomas,
Russell,
Margittes, Elizabeth,
Skelton, William,
Porter, Robert,
Purney, Thomas,
Paradyn, Robert

Thomas will: Margittes, ploughwright, burial, church furniture, tithes, clothing, words, St. Peter de Merton Bedford, BEDFORD, Lincoln, OAKLEY, BROMHAM