• Reference
    W1317
  • Title
    Copy will of Jn. Kelynge esq. of Southill. - ''... and for my body I leave that to be buried in such sober decent & frugall manner as ....shall seem good.'' - To dau. Martha £600, ''both of my owne portion designed to her'' & also money left to her by the late Ld. Chief Justice Kelynge his father. - To each of other chn.: Chas., Antoninelli, Phillippa, Mary, Alice & Eliz. - £600 apiece. - To eld. s. Jn. - ''all my bookes'', ''all my seales whereon my coats of arms are ingraven''. - Custody & tuition of chn. to exors. - His household to be maintained unchanged for 2 mnths. after d., ''to the end my servants & family may not be put away upon the suddaine but may have some reasonable time to provide themselves of other places''. - Annuity £30 to br.-in-law Ferdinando Salvetti to be continued. - To exors. Wm. Boteler of Biddenham, Wm. Spencer of Cople, Sam. Bedford of Henlow, Ralph Baldwyn of Ashwell Hrts., £50 ea.; & in trust: -- all messuages etc. in Beds. & Essex. - eld. s. Jn. also exor. - Bequests to aunt Offley, poor of Southill. Wtns. Wm. Palmer, Jn. Nodes, Jn. Barber, Peter Watson. (copy 1 May 1689) Original dated: 14 Oct. 1679
  • Date free text
    1 May 1689
  • Production date
    From: 1679 To: 1689
  • Level of description
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