• Reference
    PLBP/WR1/8
  • Title
    Thomas Tayler/Taler of The Rache of the parish of Leighton made 8 Dec. 1537, no act of probate, but note "xxiiij die maij", 24 May. Burial in churchyard of Leighton. To the mother church of Lincoln 4d.; to the high altar for tithes and oblations forgotten 4d.; to the maintenance of the church of Leighton 13s. 4d. to be used where his two sons, William Taler and John Jonson think most expedient. To William Jonson the son of John Jonson a couple of steers; to Elen Jonson a young cow and 2 sheep; to John Jonson 2 sheep; to Raffe Jonson 2 sheep. To John Taler 2 sheep, to Thomas Taler 2 sheep; to William Taler 2 sheep; to Gilbert Taler 2 sheep; to Agnes Taler 2 sheep. To each godchild 4d.. Residue of goods to wife Elene for her lifetime, and afterwards anything remaining to be disposed of in charitable alms and good deeds at discretion of his sons William Taler and John Jonson, his executors. Witnesses sir Mathew Wodward chantry priest of Leighton, Friar Thomas Morton, William Welche, Thomas Heche.
  • Date free text
    8 December 1537
  • Production date
    From: 1537 To: 1537
  • Level of description
    item