Thomas Yarwood of Eaton 1661 Will and Inventory
Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Archives, Leicestershire Wills and Probate Records 1661
Knowe all men by these presents, that I Thomas Yerwood of Eaton in the County of Leicester husbandman for divers good Causes & Considerations, mee hereunto moving, and for the fatherly, Care & tender affection which I beare unto Thomas Yerwood, my natural Son I have to him given and granted and by these presents doe give and grant unto him all my goods undisposed of moveable and unmoveable, Cattles and Chattles debts upon Specialtye and without Specialtye after my decease To have and to hold, to him my saide Son Thomas Yerwood, his heires Executors Administrators & Assignes for ever and by these presents have given and granted and have delivered unto him Eight pounds of Currant English money in possession of the whole
In wittness whereof I have hereunto sett my hand and seale the first daye of June in the yeare 1658 in the presence of These wittnesses
Thomas Yerwood his marke
William Tinsley
Elizabeth Perringe [her mark]
Wittnesses
Probate 12 December 1661
Bond, bound Thomas Yerwood husbandman of Eaton, John Smith fellmonger of Melton Mowbray and John Hulse butcher of Melton Mowbray 12 December 1661, condition whereas Thomas Yerwood of Eaton did not name an executor, bound Thomas Yerwood his son to produce inventory and administer estate
Thomas Yearwood
John Smith
John Huls
PR/I/56/90
A true and perfect Inventory of all the goods Cattles and Chattles of Thomas Yerwood of Eaton latelye deceased Taken & prysed by us November the 17th 1658
| £ | s | d | |
| Imprimis his Apparrell Girdle purse & money in it | 6 | 13 | 4 |
| It One Cowe and 7 sheepe & Two lambs | 3 | 13 | 4 |
| The Totall Summe is | 10 | 6 | 8 |
Richard Tompson
Thomas Spreckly
William Tinsley