1566 will of Robert Hart of Newborne IC/A1/20/7

1566  will of Robert Hart of Newborne    IC/A1/20/7

In the name of god amen xxviiti day of Marche I Robert Hart of Newborne in the county of

Suff[ol]k in the Dioceas of Norwyche being whole of mynd and p[er]fytreme[m]berence thanks

Be to ALmyghty god do ordayen and make this my last wyll and testament In man[e]r

&formefelyngy[ha]t ys to soy Fyrst and principally I b[e]queyth my sole into the hands

Of Almyghty god my creator & redeem[e]r by whose most p[re]sious blood shedyng I trust to have

Remyssyon of all my synnes / and my body to be buryedwi[it]h  in the p[ar]yshe churchyard of

Newborneaforsayd or ellse ware as yt shall please god.  It[em] I gyve to the —— (p–cin–)of

mones? box of the same p[ar]yshxiid ( 12d)/ It[em] I gyve and be queyth to Franis Hart my sonne my ii (2)

best horses the one a bay the other a gray to be sold to hys use imedyatly after barley sell and

also I gyve to the sayd Francis my best payer of harrowes, one field of Rye In p[ar]cykells(pightles?)andacreoe (acre)

of barley that shalbesowneinblaklond and a spruseChestii (2) long laderes of ellme And yfyt

fortune?that Francis my sonne do dye be fore he cumyth to the age of xviii (18) yeresyt then I wyll that th[a]t th[y]s p[ar]t

begyvenuntohymshalbe equally devydyd by thym my ii (2) daughters Ann and Martha  illegible but crossed thu

andyfyt shall fortune?thatether of my daughters do dep[ar]t be fore the age of xxi (21) yeresth[a]t the    ——————–

I wyll the longer lyvd to injoye the other p[ar]t And yf all iii (3) of my chylderin that ys to say Frances

Anne & Martha do dye before they age above reqerfydth[a]t then I wyll all that my bequests

be equally devydyd by tweyn (between) my syster Joan and the chyldrerne of my brother Adam Hart now

being alive / I[te]m I gyve and bequeath to Ann my daughter ii (2) kyne t[ha]t be in the kepyng of my

brother Adam bothe to be delyveryd unto her at Mychell mas next insuyng (ensuing?)or ellse for the neat/meat?

Iiii (4) marks of mony and for the hyer of them? – iis (2/-d) / Also I gyve to my daughter Ann iiii (4) ewes and

Iii (3) lambes whereof ii(2) of them be thewse?(the ewes)the one ablak(black) the other awhyte& the other ii (2) one abrokyd (a broken mouth?)

the other awhytt / and my best flock bed w[i]th all thyngestherto belonging as bolster,  apayer of sheytes

Adornye covering and the hangynges,theraboght,A brassepott, askelett -pann?(skillet-pan?),aketyllwhythe

hadof my mother / all whithe my gyfte to be delivered unto her at myghellmass next after my

dep[ar]tyng / I[te]m I gyve to Martha my daught[er} iii (3) kyne whereof ii (2) of them be in custody of the—–?? (ao)

Day the one abrokydbryndyde the other  a lytyllbrowne and on[e] that ys at my brothers farm & iii (3) ewes ii (2)

lambes / and my bygestkettyll saving one, iiii (4) pewt[er] plates of the mydelystsort &asylv[er] spon[e]

allwhychegyft and be queyth to remain in the custody of Maryan[n] my wife and she to

delyver the same to my daught[er] at the age of xii (12) yeres / All the rest of my goodes and cattalls —

bequethyd as well the corne in the felde as all other of my moveable goodes to pay my

detts and to semy (see my) body brought to the ground whom I do ordayne and make my sole executryes

tothys my last wyll and testament my brother John Hart? S-nr– to by my sup[er]visor of thys

my last wyll and testament In wyttnese to thys p[re]sent wyllRychardcausy? Wyll[ia]m Hadok

Adam Hart w[i]th others

Probate   atKesgravexiiii (14) April 1567 / probated

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