ABP/R11/270

[f. 224] John Mathewe of Olde Wardon made 22 Aug. 1547 [sic] pr. 2 May 1547. Burial in the churchyard of St. Leonard in Olde Wardon. To the high altar for tithes forgotten 12d.; to the Sepulchre light 2s.; to the light before the Sacrament 12d.; to the bells 12d.; to the mother church of Lincoln 2d.. To wife Agnes 2 kine and 5 marks in money, with all her household stuff that she brought with her, a quarter of wheat and a quarter of rye, and 2 quarter of barley. To every child of John Fermer half a quarter of barley. To every child of Thomas Wadnans half a quarter of barley. To the church way at Astone a quarter of barley. To James Howghtham a quarter of barley, a cow and a bullock. To John Brodley half a quarter of barley and a young heifer. To every child of Edward Grene half a quarter of barley. To Agnes Grene half a quarter of barley. To Master Nicholas Harding 2 bushel of wheat. To every godchild a bushel of barley. Executor Thomas Wadnam , to have 5s.. Supervisor William Flent, to have 3s. 4d.. Residue of goods unbequeathed to be used for the health of souls of testator and of all Christians. Witnesses sir William Lawpage vicar there, William Flent.

1547

From: 1547 To: 1547

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Matthewe, John,
Mathewe, Agnes,
Fermer, John,
Wadnans, Thomas,
Howghtham, James,
Brodley, John,
Grene, Edward,
Grene, Agnes,
Harding, Nicholas,
Wadnam, Thomas,
Flent, William,
Lawpage, William

John will: Matthew, burial, tithes, chantry lights, church bells, cattle, wheat, rye, barley, masses for the dead, Old Warden charities, personal faith, clergy names index, OLD WARDEN, Old Warden Aston