Reference
ABP/R6/189
Title
Folio 157
Elzabeth Grene of the parish of St. George of Todington, made 1 Aug. 1543, proved 14 Aug. 1543.
"I hartely geve my soull to god Omnipotent and my body to be bured in the churche yerd of Sanct George aforsayd"
To the Blessed Sacrament of the high altar for tithes forgotten 12d.; to the mother church of Lincoln 4d.; to the bells 8d.; to the torches 6d.; to every godchild 4d..
To her daughter Elzabeth her best gown with one petticoat.
To testator's sister a red kirtle, a petticoat and all her linen, one posnet, her best brass pot, cloth to make a kirtle, an old mantle, 2 empty feather bed ticks, a down pillow, the second-best pair of sheets, a white covering, the second best pair of cobirons, a trivet, the pot handles, the broken coffer, a little brass pan, a 4 gallon brass pan, a 4 gallon tub, 4 old platters, an old salt, a candlestick, 4 painted cloths.
To sir Nicholas Haye 12d.. To sir John Turmeley a pair of sheets with 20s.. To goddau. Agnes Rowell a sheet. To the 5 children of her daughter 2s. each. To John Scattergood 4s..
Her son sir Edmund Grene to be executor, and he to use her goods for her soul.
To John Burges 6s. 8d. and he to be Supervisor.
Witnesses Robert Dawson curate, Nicholas Hey "portionary", William Atkinges, John Serle.
Date free text
1543
Production date
From: 1543 To: 1543
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