© Transcription Copyright Linda Steward, August 2005.
ffirst I commend my Soule into the handes of Almightie god my Creator and maker trustinge to rise againe at the time of the generall resurrection and to be ......... of everlasting lieff ...... elect people offe god ........ Jesus Christ mie Saviour and redeemer And I comend mie bodye to the earthe to be buried in the Channcell of the Church of Reefeham
Item I will that eyther bread or moneie be Disstributed to the pore people that shall reporte to my Buriall accordinge to mie Executrix and ........... discreations
Item I will that some sober and learned preacher shalbe desired to be at my Buriall and to make some godlie disertation to the people and that mie executrix shall give him for his pains taken in yt behalf ......
Item I give to Margaret Dawson my Wieff all mie goodes moveable and chattels ........ ......... Silver plate Implements of house Debte and whatsoever yt mine I saie I give them ........... to Margaret Dawson my Wieff wosome I ...d...me and make mie onlie Executrix of this mie last will and testamente provided always that Mis Dawson mie Daughter shall have after the Deathe of her moother mie Tenement and house called colle? wt all the appurtenance belonging thereunto
ffinally I Do make Thomas Hare of Mileham my supervisor to assiste and ayde mie foresaid Executrix in this mie last will and testament and for his ......... & trouvile I will that hee shall have ..... Witnes hereof Christopher Breese & Edward Bonde By me
© Transcription Copyright Linda Steward, August 2005.
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