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Medieval & Tudor Kent P.C.C. Wills Transcriptions by L. L. Duncan - Book 8 page 210

Henry Violet - Will 1 April 1505

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33 Holgrave

1 Aprill 1505. 20 Henry VIJ. Henry Violet To be buried in churchyarde of Beknam beside my wif. To high awter 20d. To said church of Becknam a Cowe Buloke of ij yeres of all for the maynteynyng of a tap (?taper) before thymage of our lady in the said church. To the parish church of Bromeley 6/8.
   Vnto Agnes my wif all my goodes etc. in the Countie of Surry and all my lands and tenements in Bromeley and Lewisham in Kent duryng her lif. If she kepe not laufull ? then Stephen my sone shall re enter.
   I will my said son Stephen shall have alle my lands and tenements in Bromeley and Lewisham after the decesse of Agnes my wif.
   I will Robertt my son have all my lands and tenements in Bekenam when 21. 
   If they dye without heirs then to the next heir of me Henry Violet. 
   I will all the woods that growen in the parish of Bekenam be sold and the money egally devided between Robert and Stephen my sonnes.
   To Isabell and Kateryn my doughters either £3.6.8. To Margery my doughter 26/8.
   I bequeth vnto fare childe [sic] a bulloke of a yere olde.
   Residue vnto myn exors to dispose it for the welth of my soule.
   Exors William Violet and Henry Kyng. Wittnes Sr. Hugh pisshe preest of Bekename, Thos. Kempsall and Wm. Crokesone.
   Probate Lamehith 26 June 1505 by Wm. Violett and Henry Kyng exors.

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