Reference
TW488
Title
Copy of TW487 - viz: will of John Faldoe of Biddenham, made 17 March 1645.
Date free text
17 Mar 1645
Production date
From: 1645 To: 1645
Scope and Content
To be buried at Biddenham
Reciting that Thomas and John Woodward of Biddenham are bound to William Newton deceased for the payment of £12 9s 6d, and that John Yett of Biddenham and William Ampes late of Bedford are bound likewise for the payment of £5 8s, which sums were in trust for the testator, £15 of the money arising is to be put in the keeping of the testator’s master, Sir William Boteler, knight, for the maintenance and portion of testator’s daughter Joan. She is to marry with the approval of Sir William Boteler and Mr Thomas Farrar.
If daughter die money to son Thomas Faldoe, if he die without issue to his son’s wife and to testator’s daughter Woodham.
Son to have the money beyond the £15 to pay debts.
To daughter Joan the linen, except a childbed sheet to daughter Woodham.
To grandchild Elizabeth Woodham 40s
To son Rowland 20s
Son Thomas to be executor
Overseers master Sir William Boteler and Mr Thomas Farrar “My Ladys sonn”.
Witnesses: Thomas Stacie, William Farrer, H. Empson
Level of description
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