Abraham Allin of Chadwell 1627 Will

Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Archives, Leicestershire Wills and Probate Records 1627

In the name of God Amen I Abraham Allin of Cawdle Als Cawdwell in the Countye of Leicester Clarke sicke in bodye but perfect in minde and good memorye (thancks bee given unto the Lord therefore) doe make and ordeyne this my last will and Testament in manner and forme followinge

First I bequeath my soule into the hands of God Allmightie hopeinge to bee saved by the pretious bloud of Jhesus Christ my onlye Saviour and my bodye to bee buryed in the Chappell of Cawdwell

As for my Worldly goodes wherewith it hath pleased God to blesse mee (my Debts and funeralles beinge Discharged) I give and bequeath them all whatsoever goods Cattells and Chattells moveable and unmoveable unto my Welbeloved wife Elizabeth Allin and to my eldest sonne John Allin, whom I make my full and sole Executors of this my last will and testament

In Witnes whereof I have hereunto putt my hand the Eight Day of Julye anno Dni 1627

                                                                                                                Abraham Allin

Delivered in the presence of us

Richard Bever

Nicholas Spicke his marke

Abraham Allin

Probate Rothley 7 August 1627 to John Allin, power reserved for the executrix