WILL of John Buterleygh, citizen of New Sarum co. Wilts.], among the bequests, of which many are to religious bodies in Salisbury, Wilton, Fisherton-Anger, etc., being one to the Almshouse in New Sarum of a hundred shillings and a cup called "Grypesey" fitted with silver. He appoints as his exec...
ARTICLES by Sir Richard Scott, showing in what particulars the provisions of the last will of his "lord Sir Roger Walden, sumtyme Bisshop of London " (ob. 1406), were "brokyn and [nou-t] fulfillyd." Early xvth cent. Roger Walden, Bishop of London: Articles by Sir R. Scott relating to the will o...
NOTARIAL INSTRUMENT of Thomas Godsalve, clerk, notary public of the see of York, setting forth that on 17 March, 1494, in a room at the Antelope in Briggestrete, Lichfield, there appeared Humphrey Stanley, knt., and Nicholas Agarde, esq., who declared that they, with John Ferrers, knt., of Wichn...
WILL of Edward Holme, of Wikham Skeyth [Wickham Skeith, co. Suff.], the executors being John Frere and John Brakstrete. Witn.: John Derham, vicar of St. Andrew's, Wickham Skeith, Master Nycolas Wyseman, and Thomas Kymlyngton. Dat. 23 Feb. [1505]6. With probate, dat. at Botysdale [Botesdale, co. ...
WILL Of Symond Stone, of Moche Brymley [Great Bromley, co. Essex], the executors being Elizabeth his wife, Davy his son, John Bradfyld, and Sir William Fareway, parson of Brymley [Great Bromley]. Besides bequests to his four sons, Davy, Water, Myhill, and William, there are others, "to the hye a...
WILL of Robert Fale, of Flixton, co. Suff., wherein, in default of issue from William his son and Marget his daughter, he names as his heir "my chylde that my wyff ys with," and as yet unborn. The executors are Agnes, his wife, and Robert Jonson. Witn.: Sir John Peny, vicar of Flixton, Robert Jo...
WILL of John Hervy, of Ippiswich [Ipswich, co. Suff.], the executors being Margaret his wife and Robert Jownere, of Ipswich. Among the bequests are sums for the repairs of the churches of St. Clement, Ipswich, Tudenham [Tuddenham, co. Suff.], and Herksted [Harkstead, co. Suff.], to "every ordere...
WILL of John Page, of Wolvetts in Peldon [co. Essex], containing bequests to the church of Peldon, "to the mother churche of Pawlis in London," "to the place of Grey fryeris within Colchester," to John his son and to Johan his wife, whom he appoints his executrix. Witn.: Sir Richard Sharples, pa...
WILL of William Wylkes, of Tettenhall [co. Staff.], the executors being Richard Sothwycke and Agnes, wife of the testator, and the supervisors Henry Sothwycke, canon, and William Flemyng. Dat. 27 Jan. 1519[20]. Lat. With probate, 5 Feb. 1519[20]. William Wylkes, of Tettenhall, county Staffordsh...
WILL of John Maupas, of Ramsey [co. Essex], appointing Robert Horlake (to whom he bequeaths his "yong horse") his executor, and Thomas Heige supervisor. Witn.: Sir John Busshe, "prest," Thomas Heige, and Robert Vayr. Dat. 14 Nov. 1538. With probate, dated 20 Jan. 1538[9] and sealed. Wills: J. M...