• Reference
    ABP/R6/193
  • Title
    Folio 160d William Derling of Thurle, husbandman, made 12 May 1543, proved 13 Apr. 1543 [sic]. Burial in the church yard of St. Peter in the parish of Thurley. To the mother church of Lincoln 2d.; to the high altar in Thurle for tithes forgotten 12d.. To the church of Thurle 4 kine which are to be let (by his executor, and then by whoever executor chooses) for 8s. a year, of which the vicar is to have 12d. p.a. to pay for dirige, mass and bederoll on testator's anniversary, and the remainder is to be distributed amongst poor people. To the church also 10s. to pay for a trental for the souls of the testator, his wife and all Christians. Three kine are to be sold to pay for his burial and bequests. To Grace the daughter of Richard Derling a cow. To Elzabeth the daughter of Thomas Derling a pewter dish. To Elzabeth the daughter of John Derling a pewter dish. To Elzabeth the daughter of Richard Derling a pewter dish. To Agnes the daughter of Thomas Derling a salt. To Mynicent the daughter of John Derling a salt. To Grace the daughter of Richard Derling a pewter dish. To Jone daughter of Thomas Derling a candlestick. To Elzabeth the daughter of Richard Derling a candlestick. To Elzabeth the daughter of Thomas Derling a saucer. To Katering Soole 12d.. To Grace Pecocke 12d.. To Alys Alcocke 12d.. To every godchild 2d.. To each of his sons' children 4d.. Remainder is left to the discretion of his executor, his son Richard Derling. Witnesses sir Hugh Massey vicar of Thurley, John Schurley, Thomas Browne, John Derling.
  • Date free text
    1543
  • Production date
    From: 1543 To: 1543
  • Level of description
    item