• Reference
    ABP/R6/39
  • Title
    Folio 39 - Octavyan Blackeburn.
  • Date free text
    made 13 Aug. 1540, proved 10 Sep. 1540
  • Production date
    From: 1540 To: 1540
  • Scope and Content
    His burial to be within the holy sanctuary of St. Polle's of Bedford; to the church of Lincoln 4d.. To sir William Knight his best gown, a pair of flaxen sheets and a round table. To sir Richard Elmer a chalice, a mass book, 3 altar cloths, a superaltar and a vestment. He asks his executors to ask and obtain from William Furth a standing cup with a cover of silver and gilt and 6 silver spoons, which testator lent to him, and testator declares before witnesses that these are his own, and that he does not owe Furth a penny. All these his executors are to dispose of for the health of the souls of testator and all Christians. Witnesses his curate Edward Atkynson, William Sutton, John Wylson, Lawrence Kendall. Executors sir Richard Elmer priest, John Stott.
  • Level of description
    item