Henry Bore of Plungar 1617 Will
Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Archives PR/I/239
In the name of god Amen The nyne and twentith day of June in the yeare of our Lord 1616 I Henry Bore of Plungar in the Countye of Lecester husbandman beinge sicke in bodye but in good & perfect remembrance Laude and prayse be unto god doe make & ordayne this my last will and testament in manner and form followinge
Firste I Comende my soule into the hands of Almightye god beinge fully perswaded to be saved by the merits of Christe Jesus my only redeemer And my bodye to be buried in the Church or Churchyarde of Plungar
Itm I give unto the sayde Church vid
Itm I give my wife the hovell standing next to the street warde the Postes & Pales reserved
Itm I give my wife all the Pales & stoopes in Snobdens yarde
Itm the grate Pann [sic]
Itm I give my sonne George Bore my shoppe with all things thereunto belonging & six shillinges in money
Itm I give my daughter Greene xiid
Itm I give to my daughter Mary xiid
Itm I give to my daughter Judith xiid
Itm I give to every one of my Childrens Children xiid a peece
Itm I give my sonne George Bore my stable & all things in it that are moveable
Itm I give to my daughters Elizabeth Bore & Jane Bore all the Poles in the yarde betwixt them
All the rest of my goods as well moveable as unmoveable I give and bequeth to my wife, my Daughters Elizabeth & Jane my Debts & legacyes beinge payde equally to be devided amonge them
Itm I give to the poore iiis iiiid
And of this my laste will & Testament I make & ordeyne George Bore my sonne my full & sole executor
And I pray my brother Richarde Gibbins & my son John Bore to bee overseers that this my will & Testament be performed according to the true meaninge And I give unto them for their paynes xiid a peece
Witnesse
Willm Mad…
Richard Gibbins marke
John Bore
Probate 21 October 1617