• Reference
    Z268/27
  • Title
    Typewritten copy of nuncupative will of John Dandison, clerk and parson of Church of St Andrew the Apostle at Ampthill
  • Date free text
    18 Feb 1527; proved 14 Mar 1527
  • Production date
    From: 1527 To: 1527
  • Scope and Content
    honest priest ‘of good conuersation’ to pray for his soul and for the souls of Sir Richard Dade, Sir John Loner, Sir Nicholas Newton, Sir Robert Smyth Stone, Agnes and George and the souls of this father and mother for a year after his decease in the church of St Michael at Queenhithe, London, with licence of parson, curate and parishioners. Priest to maintain divine service there - £7..6s..8d If said person, curate and parishioners will not let him sing in said church then executor ‘to sett him where he wille to singe’ Priest to pray for testator’s soul in same church as for the above named souls - £3..13s..4d ... to John Pearson of London - £5 in condition debts owing to him are recovered by his executor If not recovered then bequest void ... to Isabell Bellywolde, widow - feather bed, bolster, and coverlett of the best ... to William Oldney - ‘his sunt’ 3 beasts, a little horse, a little feather bed ... to 2 brethern called Gryme and Gryme dwelling beyond Oxford, if alive - the feather bed he lay upon in Ampthill if dead then said bed to be sold and disposed for his soul and theirs ... to Master Broke of London - a silver spoon ... to Sir Thomas Espare of London - a black bonnet ... to John Dandyson, his cousin, citizen and founder of London - residue of all goods, chattels and debts witnesses: William Oldenay, Ampthill and John Oldenay of Flitwick will made 18 Feb 1527 proved (Prerogative Court of Canterbury) 14 Mar 1527
  • Level of description
    item