1593 Will of George Bennett IC/AA1/35/35

1593 Will of George Bennett       IC/AA1/35/35

In the name of God Amen the therdedaie of December

in the xlth (40) yeare of the raigne of o[u]r sov[er]aigne

Ladie Elizabeth the Quenes ma— —-

Item I George Bennettof Waldringfield in the

Countie of Suff[olk] husbandman sicke in bodieyet of

p[er]fectmemorie (thanks be given to God) make

this my laste will & testament in man[n]er&

formefollowinge that is to saiefirste& specially?

I com[m]ende my soule unto the —- of God my

Creator & Christ Jesus my redeemer by

whose merits onlieI am assured of my salvacone

Item I geve& bequeath unto Thomas Bennettthe younger my

sonne all my houses & lands in Waldringfildafores(aid?)-

for&duringe the terme of three years to begynn

nexte&im[m]ediatlie after the death & decease

of Susan my wiefe,  Item I geve& bequeath

untoJeffry Bennett my sonne all my said houses

and lands for &duringe the terme of three yeares

to commence &begynnexte&im[m]edilatlie after the

thetermynacon&ende of the said three yeares

to the said Thomas,  Item I geve& bequeath all

my said houses & lands to Susan my daughter

for&duringe the terme of twoeyeares to

com[ence&begyn next &im[m]ediatlie after the

terminacon&ende of the said three years to

the said Jeffry   Item I geve& bequeath to

George Bennett my sonne all my foresaid

houses& lands (except before excepted) to him

his heirs &assignes forever ——- & my

mynde& will is that if it shall happen the said

George my sonne to die &decease w[i]thoute issue

of his bodielawfullie begotten then the said

houses& lands to remayne to the righteheirs of    ////

me the said George Bennettforever.  Item I geve

& bequeath to Katherine Collynmy daughter

Sixepoundesthirteneshillinges&fower pence

oflawfull money of England to be penc

paide w[i]thin Sixe monethes after my decease.

Item I geve& bequeath to Allice Bennett

my daughter Tenn pounds of like lawfull

money to bepaide her w[i]thin two yeares

after my decease.  Item I geve& bequeath

untoJoneJohane Bennettmy daughter

Tennpoundes of like money to be paide her

w[i]thin three yeares next after my decease All

thereste of the my goods &Chattells whatsoever

I geve& bequeath to Susan my weife

paienge my debts & discharging my funerall

expences whom I make my full & whole

executrix

Signed  testutslis?

Testantiber?

Edwarde Ball Clico (clerk)

Sign John Girlinge test.