• Reference
    ABP/R6/27d
  • Title
    Folio 27d - Margery Hilles/Hyllys "parysshoner of the inhabitance of Blownham" widow.
  • Date free text
    made 1540, proved 13 Apr. 1540
  • Production date
    From: 1540 To: 1540
  • Scope and Content
    Burial in the church yard of Blownham next to the sepulture of her late husband Richard Hilles. To the high altar for tithes forgotten 8d.; to the mother church of Lincoln 4d.; to the Sepulchre light 8d.; to the bells 8d.. To her husband's brother her husband's gown to remember him by. Margere Osburne to have a ewe and a lamb and a year old bullock. To Margret Fyssher (testator's brother's daughter) a two year old bullock. Thomas Warde to have the ox bullock. Richard Warde to have a feather bed. Ante [?Aute, ?Ance] Fyssher to have testator's kirtell and her best sleeves. Agnes Smarte to have testator's black coat and "say" sleeves and 4 pounds of wool to clothe her children withal. To Agnes Cleyton testator's old coat. To Cristian More the white petticoat. To her maid Jone her red petticoat. Every godchild to have a lamb hog. At her burial there shall be bestowed twelve dozen bread and 2 "hundreth" so that 20s. is bestowed. All moveables to go to Michael Adshute, the overseer of the will. Witnesses Richard Warde, Michael Althed, Robert Osburne.
  • Level of description
    item