ABP/R10/131

Folio 71 - see also ABP/11 Folio 68d - Elzabeth Pyke of the town of Elnestow made 28 Apr.1544 pr. 6 Jun. 1545. Soul into the hands of Our Saviour Jesus Christ. Burial in the church yard of Elnestow. To mother church of Lincoln 2d.; to high altar of Elnestow 8d.. To mending of the highway in Elnestow 20d.. To the leading of Elnestow church 40s.. To the maintenance of the Rood light testator's eldest cow. To her servant Margret Edwardes a mattress, the yellow coverlet, a pair of sheets one flaxen the other harden, testator's young bullock, a bolster, a pillow, a kettle. To Elene Umfray a pair of sheets one flaxen and the other harden. To Margret Carter, testator's sister, her little featherbed and a mattress. To Joan Carter testator's middle gown, a brass pot of a gallon and a half. To Thomas Robynges of Rawnes the great pan, and to his wife a mattress, a bolster, 2 pair of sheets (one pair flaxen one pair harden). To John Robynges the son of Thomas Robynges all the tools and all the instruments appertaining to testator's smith's forge. She wishes that all her lands both arable and meadow ground (excepting the close that lies in Bedford) be sold and the money used for souls of her husband and herself The close in Bedford to go to Thomas Carter to use or to sell as he likes. Executors to be testator's sister Margret Carter of Tyllysworth and John Burre of Tyllysworth and the Overseers Edward Walton of Elnestow and John Allen of Bedford, each to have 3s. 4d.. Witnesses Master Harvy, Master Walton, sir John Small curate, William Heyes, Thomas Rege, Henry Wynter.

28 Apr 1544 - 6 Jun 1545

From: 1544 To: 1545

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Pyke, Elzabeth,
Edwardes, Margret,
Umfray, Elene,
Carter, Margaret,
Carter, Joan,
Robyns, Thomas,
Robyns, John,
Carter, Thomas,
Burre, John,
Walton, Edward,
Allen, John,
Harvy,
Walton,
Small, John,
Heyes, William,
Rege, Thomas,
Wynter, Henry

Elizabeth will: Pyke, burial, cattle, household furnishings, household plate, clothing, furniture, arable, smith, ELSTOW, Lincoln, Bedford fields