Robert Burnham of Long Clawson 1517 Will

Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Archives PR/I/251

In the name of god Amen the xvi day of December the yer of our Lord gode mccccc and xvi I Robt Burnam of Claxton in the Vale in the dioc of Lincoln hole of mynd and in perfyte memory make my testament and Last wyll in maner and forme following

Fyrst I bequeth my soul to all myghtty god to our Lady Saint Mare and to all the holy company of Hevyn my body to be buried in the church yard of Saint Remige of Claxton and my best beyst to be my mortuary

It I bequeth to the church of Lincoln iiiid

Also I bequeth to the hy alter of Claxton xiid

Also I bequeth to the church of Claxton xxd

Also I bequeth to the trente … vid

Also I bequeth to Saint … light xiid

Also I bequeth to the bellys viiid

Also I bequeth to Elizabeth my daughter an of my best kye

Also I bequeth to Robt Mall a calfe

Also I bequeth to John Prat a lame

The resydew of all my goodds I gyffe and bequeth to Elizabeth my wyfe and to Ric Leivers Whome I make my executors

… … Wytnes William Draper Ric Fauks with other moo

Probate 18 December 1517