Reference
ABP/R12/48
Title
Folio 48 - Will of Thomas Blackeburne senior of Ampthill, butcher.
Date free text
made 26 Jan. pr. 25 Feb.1548/9
Production date
From: 1548 To: 1549
Scope and Content
Soul to almighty God, to our blessed lady his mother, and to the blessed company in heaven. Burial in the churchyard of St. Androwe the Apostle in Ampthill.
To the high altar for tithes forgotten 4d..
To son Thomas the best brown bullock. To son Edward a white bullock. To son William a brown bullock. To daughter Margret a brindled bullock. If any of the children die before the age of 20 then their part to be divided among the survivors. Wife Alys to have the use and custody of all the bullocks until the years are fully expired, then to deliver to all the children still living such like bullocks of 3 years old to each.
Residue of goods to wife Alys, his executrix.
Witnesses sir Richard Dawne parson of Ampthill, Thomas Medelton, William Exall, Richard Tayler.
Language
English
Level of description
item