Reference
ABP/R11/85
Title
[f. 63d] Thomas Pyke of Estow made 17 June 1544 pr. 22 May 1545.
"Furst I geve my soull to our savyour Jesu Crist" and burial in the parish church yard of Elnestowe. To mother church of Lincoln 2d.; to high altar of Elnestow 4d..
Wife to be chief executrix and John Alen of Bedford the other executor, he to have 20d..Overseer Mr. Edward Walton, and he to have for his labour "xij Slabbes for his plowe".[?Slab, a measure of iron]
Residue to wife to use as she shall pleasure, whether to give or to sell, "brenging me honestely into the ground lyke a Cristen man".
Witnesses Master Edmund Harvy squire, Master Edward Walton gentleman, sir John Small curate, Henry Wynter.
Date free text
1544-1545
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From: 1544 To: 1545
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