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Medieval & Tudor Kent P.C.C. Wills Transcriptions by L. L. Duncan - Book 12 page 151

 Willms Pyx - Will 5 Sept 1493

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29. Dogett

The first part of this Will is written in Latin

5 Sept 1493. Willms Pyx of Yalding. 
   Names and places mentioned include: Thome Pyxe. Isabelle Dyer. Willo Masey. Ponti de Twyford 13/4. Ponti de Goolding 6/8. Alice Knight. Wife Agneti. Wm Coolt, Robert Codde Thomas Codde. Georgii Markery.
   Gift to Dionisie (mother) 5 marcs and a cow. Wife to deliver to each of his daughters at marriage a pair of sheets. Gift to Nicholas Noone, vicar of Yalding.
   William Astyn, Thomas Gooding executors.
   Johem Pympe and Robbin Codde supervisors.
   Testimony – Wm Colte, Jacob Goolde, Willo Hamond.
   This is:. 5 Sept 1493. I will my feoffees a none aftre my deceasse shall suffre Agnes my wife to have my place which I nowe dwelle in with all my landes late purchased of Wm Warbilton tylle myn eldest sonne come to his age of xxj yeres and at the whiche age of xxj yers graunt unto hir an annyte of xsl yerely during hir lief oute of alle my landes except oute of my owte landes.
   I wol myne extous shall sette to the sume of xx marc the whiche I wil that Johanne and Elizabeth my doughters shalhave to there mariges. Myne extours shalhave and receive revenues of residue of alle my landes to suche tyme as my sones come to suche ages as shall hereaftere folowe –
   First I wol that Thomas my eldest sone shall have att the age of 21 yere my place and all my lands lying therto with all there appertuns the which I bought of Wm Warbilton to him and his heires in fee simple.
   I will William my sonne have my place with alle my lands lying hterto the which was my faders except the londes whiche shalbe sold as is before shewid. Also a pece of lond ij acres I bought of Wm Colts, at the age of xxl yeres.
   I wil that Hugh my sonne have my howse atte Conet Gate in Ealding with j pece of lond called Kyvons iij pecis of lond called Killow halle Basshoppeslond and Cloblond and j pece of lond callid Mapildorefeld in Hunton atte the age of xxj yeres.
   I wil that Nicholas my sonne shalhave my place called Gervers atte the age of xxj yere.
   If any die then my eldest sonne the landes I purchased of Wm Warbilton my middelsone my place late my faders with the landes late Wm Colts and Kyvons and my youngest sonne Brigges and Gerveis and if it happen but ij of my sonnes to be lyving atte the age of xxj yeres thenne my yongest sonne shalhave Brigges and Gerveyes and my eldest sonne my place called Warbiltons and my faders place.
   If all die then to remayne to my said doughters, and if all my doughters deceasse thenne I wil that John Goding the sonne of Thos Goding my godsonne shalhave my place bought of Warbilton paying to eaach of his brothern and sustern and to everyeach of myne other sustre children xxs and all others landes etc. to be sold and the money disposed first an honest preste to singe in church of Ealding iij yere x marc every yere.
   I will xxli in ornaments and other nedis in the seid churche of Ealding and the residue to amende Briggs and Noyows waies and marriage of poor maydens and other almes deds in aboute the parish of Ealding.
   I will my doughter Alice have to hir mariage £12 or a pece of medewe lande late Thomas Gooding.
   I will Dionise my moder shalhave my hows atte the Court gate with a croft and lond callid Kyvous and a pece of lond lying in Huntyngdon called Mapilderefeld with a pece of lond late bought of Wm Colt for terme of hir lief.
   I will Wm Austyn shalhave my bargein of the lond I bought of Robt William and Edward Salmon payng to myne extous all the money that they have received of me and xls over that and also kepe up the tenement.
   Witness Wm Colt, James Boold, Wm Hamond.
   Probate 3 Jan 1493 by Sir Nich. None capell and Thome Gooding.

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