• Reference
    ABP/R11/55
  • Title
    Folio 41d - Richard Newecum of Wyboston in the parish of Eton [Socon] made 17 Aug. 1544, pr. 21 Oct. 1544. "Furste I bequeth my soull unto Almeghtie God my maker and Redemer besecheing our blessed lady sanct Mary and all the holy sanctes in heaven to be mene for me to the Holy trynyte that my soull be partekaker of the blesse everlasteing". To highways in Wyboston 20d.. To Jone Myles half an acre of wheat and that to be delivered shortly after testator's death by the advise of his executors. To the high altar of Eton for tithes negligently forgotten 12d.. To Kateringe Myles a bullock. To Thomas Myles a black horse on condition that he is good to his mother. To goddaughter Katering Amps a candlestick. To godson James Chessham one bushel of barley. To godson Robert Kepes one bushel of barley. To brother Thomas Newcum one bushel of malt and one bushel of barley. To goddau. Elzabeth Allen 2d.. Residue to wife Agnes Newcum, executrix, and Thomas Chesseham executor (who is to have 2s.). Supervisor Thomas Bonefilde the younger, to whom 2s.. Witnesses John Myles, Henry Amrye, Thomas Bonefild.
  • Date free text
    17 Aug 1544 - 21 Oct 1544
  • Production date
    From: 1544 To: 1544
  • Level of description
    item