ABP/R12/41

Folio 41 - Will of George Parker of Thurley.

made 7 Oct. pr. Nov. 1548

From: 1548 To: 1548

"I bequeth my soull into the handes of Allmeghtie God and my body to be bered in the churcheyerde of Thurley". For tithes forgotten 6d.; to the poor man's box 4d.; to Lincoln minster 2d.. To John Weghtman a yoke of steers and a quarter of barley among his children. To John Boll of Melcheburne a yoke of steers and a quarter of barley among his children. To Margret Gyfford a quarter of barley and a cow with a broken horn. To Anne Sutton a lamb. To every godchild a lamb. To John Elsun a sheep. To Cristian Weghtman a sheep. To William Boll a sheep. To Alys Wrotham a sheep. I Katering his wife is with child, then the child to have four pounds in money and a cow that is at Reysley. Residue to wife Katering, who is executrix, and she is to have his house with the tillage peaceably for the space of one year after testator's decease. "Also I will that there shalbe done And bestowed for me at my beryall 40s. Also I will that there shalbe bestowed amongeste the poore people for my father and mother and Frendes at his yere tyde 13s. 4d.". John Boll and John Wyghman to be supervisors and they to have 5s. each. Witnesses Thomas Campyon, Christopher Sutton, John Campyon, George Elsam, William Campyon, Mathew Moreland.

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Parker, George,
Weghtman, John,
Boll, John,
Gyfford, Margaret,
Sutton, Anne,
Elsun, John,
Weghtman, Cristian,
Boll, William,
Wrotham, Alys,
Parker, Katherine,
Campyon, Thomas,
Sutton, Cristopher,
Campyon, John,
Campyon, William,
Elsam, George,
Moreland, Matthew

George will: Parker, burial, churchyard, tithes, charity, cattle, barley, HOUSING, THURLEIGH, Lincoln, MELCHBOURNE, RISELEY