• Reference
    ABP/R13/59
  • Title
    Folio 41 - Joan Chamberlen of Willshamsted made 9 Sep. 1556 pr. 7 Oct. 1556. Soul “to allmightye God and to our blessyd Ladye and to all the company of heaven” and burial in churchyard of Wilshamsted. To the high altar 4d.. To son Thomas the pease and barley that came of an acre of ground . To Thomas also these moveable goods: a brindle cow, 2 sheep, a bedstead, a featherbed, a bolster, a pillow and a pillowbere, 2 coverlets and a blanket, 2 pair of sheets (one pair being flaxen), the best kettle, a vat, a pot, a pan, a spit and andirons, six pieces of pewter, a cupboard, a candlestick, a saltcellar and a coffer. To Nycolas Chamberlen a cow but he to give his sister Jhoan the next calf. To John Chamberlen the younger 3s. 4d.. To Julian and Marye Chamberlen a sheet each. To daughter Alis Kellowe her best gown, a petticoat, her best double rail, her best apron, a kercher, her best smock, a mattress, a red coverlet, a vat, a kimnel and testator’s best cap. To John Kellow a weaning calf. To each of her daughter Kellow’s children a sheet. To Alis Kellow the younger a little brass pot. To Margeret Kellowe a saucer. To testator’s daughter-in-law Margeret a kercher and a diaper napkin. To Elizabeth Adams her black kirtle. To Marian Daye a kercher. To To Marian Franklen a smock. Residue of goods to sons John and Thomas, who are to be her executors, and William Kellowe supervisor. Witnesses sir Thomas Harwar vicar, John Palmer curate, John Astlin, John Smith.
  • Date free text
    9 September 1556 - 7 October 1556
  • Production date
    From: 1556 To: 1556
  • Level of description
    item