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Medieval & Tudor Kent P.C.C. Wills Transcriptions by L. L. Duncan - Book 13 page 244

 Willmus Barworth - Will 6 June 1511

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29. Bennett

The first part of this Will is written in Latin

6 Juni 1510, Willmus Barworth de Ealding (Yalding).
Names mentioned include: Johem Summer of Hadlow executor; Mr Ricardum Harenden supervisor. Dno Thoma Awlan, Johanne Wollchy, Alicia Sommer.
   This is: I will Richd Godyng of Pekham shall deliver a state of certeyn londs in Lenton parisshe to my feoffes. I will Denys my wif shall have all my londs, rents, etc. in Kent terme of hir life if she mary not and if she mary then I will my sonnes shalhave all my londs etc. I will Denys my wif shall have 40s yerely in fee symple if she mary not. If she mary then 40s yerely terme of hir lif of certeyn londs within the parisshes of Tunbrigge and Lee callid Honels.
   I will my son Thomas shall have all my londs in the parisshes of Tunbrige and Lee if my wif mary except that his moder shalhave yerely as is aforsaid. I will Wm my son all my londs within the parisshes of Loost, Lenton, and Marthen in lykewise orells the money that cometh therof.
   A preest shall syng for my soul in the churche of Ealdyng immediately aftir my decesse V marke. A trentall in the said churche and Xs therefore.
   I will Xs shalbe geven for to mende the wey that is betwixt Mr Musarste and William A Downe and Xs to the reparacon of Branbrigge that lyeth in Pekham parisshe. To the mendyng of Twyworthe brige 6/8.
   To Petir Janyn my servunt 20s upon this condicion that he shall well and truely levy and gadir all suche somes off money as was due to the said Barworth at my decesse and paid to myn executors they paying for his costs.
   I will Edmond Clarke of Ealding if he go to Rome there to do syng masse for my soule and all Cristen 6/8.
   If all my sonnes decesse my feoffes and exors shall sell all my londs and dispose the money for the welth of my soul and all my frends in every parisshe where my londs lyethe.
   Probate 20 June 1510 by Dyonisie relict, John Sommer refusing.

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