William Chapman of Harby 1527 Will

Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Archives, Leicestershire Wills and Probate Records 1527

In the naym of gode Amen The yere of our lord mcccccxxvii and The vi day of July I Wyllm Chapman of Harby make my last wylle in Thys manner

Fyrst I comend my soule unto Almety god and to our lade Saynt Mare and to all the hole company of hevene and my … to be beryd in the cherche yard of our lade of harby aforesayd

Also I gyfe & bequeyth to my … after the land and the … of the …

Also I gyfe and bequeath to our lade of Lyncoln viiid

Also I gyfe and bequeath to the cherche of Harby aforesayd iis

Also I gyfe & bequeath to the mendynge of the hye ways vid

Also I gyfe & bequeath for a … of masses to be sayd for the helte of my soule & yf yt may be performyde iis

Also I gyfe & bequeath to the hye … for … of forgotten thythes iiiid

Also I gyfe & bequeath at the day of my bereall to ii prestes to say de… for the helte of my Soule iiiid

Also I gyfe & bequeath to Gayle Day my god chyld iiiid

Also the residue of my gudds not dysposyd I gyfe yt to Annys my Wyfe and after the deceys of Annys to be devydyed to the … of my kynnye …

Also I mayke my … Wyllm … & Thomas and tha to have for thar labor iiis iiiid and they to see that thys my last wyll be performed … … …

Wytnys thayrof

Rychard Wyllms

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Thomas Wrighte

John …

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