• Reference
    PLBP/WR1/2
  • Title
    Elzabeth Brothers, widow, of Egyngton in the parish of Leighton Bosard made 18 Sep., pr. 3 Dec. 1537. Her soul to "Our savyor Jesu Criste and to his blessed mother Mary and to all the holy compeny of Hevan" burial in the church of Leighton Boserde. To mother church of Lincoln 2d.. To the high altar of Leighton for tithes forgotten 3s. 4d.. To the Brotherhood of Corpus Christi of Leighton Boserd for "lying of my body in the brotherhed yle" 7s. 4d.. To Clipson Chapell 3s. 4d.. To Henry Kimpton 40s. to be paid over four years, every year 10s.. To the same Henry a brass pot, a caldron, a candlestick with a saltcellar, 2 pewter platters, a pair of sheets, and a blanket. To John Adam a caldron, a brass pot, a pair of sheets, and a coverlet. To John Smyth a quarter of malt. To Bernarde Jane a quarter of malt. To Edmund Androw a quarter of malt. To John Fryth a quarter of malt. To Richard Androw and to his brother Henry a cow. To Jone Kympton a cow. To Elzabeth Jane a cow. To Stambrege church half a quarter of malt. To Byllington chapel half a quarter of malt. To Elzabeth Androw a sheep. To Alys Androw a sheep. To young John Smyth a sheep. To Roger Kimpton a sheep. She bequeaths a stipend for a priest to sing for a whole year for souls of testator and her friends , to be sung one half year at Leighton and the other at Egeington chapell. Executors to be her sons in law Edmund Androw and Bernerd Jane, each to have 6s. 8d.. Residue to son in law Edmund Androw, to use for souls. Witnesses sir Thomas Shelton priest, Thomas Doggat, Robert Baldewen, Richard Putnam, Robert Kympton.
  • Date free text
    18 September - 3 December 1537
  • Production date
    From: 1537 To: 1537
  • Level of description
    item