• Reference
    ABP/R13/43
  • Title
    Folio 31d - Nicholas Feld of Badilsden [Battlesden] made 17 Sep. 1556 pr. 15 Jan. 1556/7. “I commend my sowle unto almightye god my maker and Redemer and to his blessid mother sainct Marie and unto all the holye companye of heaven” and burial in churchyard of Badelsden. To mother church of Lincoln 2d.; to high altar for tithes forgotten a bushel of barley; to the upkeep of the bells 12d. Testator forgives son Harrye Feld the sum of 6s. 8d. and the bushel of barley which he owed testator, and he is to be good to his mother. To John Feld the son of Robert Feld a bushel of barley. To Nycholas Feld the son of robert Feld one bushel of barley. To Barbara Feld the daughter of Robert Feld a bushel of barley. To Robert Feld’s two children 2 bushels of barley. To the children of testator’s daughter Elizabeth who is the wife of Thomas Witse a bushel of barley each. To son Robert Feld a bushel of barley. To son Harry Feld a bushel of barley. To Harrye Feld the son of William Feld lately deceased a bushel of barley. To the poor folk within the town of Badilsden a bushel of barley. Residue to wife Alis, executrix, “to dispose for my sowle and all Christian sowles as god shall put to her in mynd”. Witnesses Cutbert Wray, Steven Groome, Henry Feld, sir Michell Emmute parson of Badilsdone
  • Date free text
    17 September 1556 - 15 January 1556/7
  • Production date
    From: 1556 To: 1557
  • Language
    English
  • Level of description
    item