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Medieval & Tudor Kent P.C.C. Wills Transcriptions by L. L. Duncan - Book 59 page 27

Stephyn  COPER - Will  19 August 1551

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Stephyn Coper of Tenterden dwelling with Roger Bytell, 19 August 5 Edw. VI. To be buried in the churche yarthe of Tenterden and I will to the churche of Tenterden 40s to be buried at the sought dore in the waye.
To my syster Florence £10. To my syster Johanne fyve marks. To my syster Mary 40s. To my syster Agnes 40s. To my cosyn John Coper dwelling in Tenterden 40s. To my servant Richard £4, a blewe cote, a yelow dublet & yelowe hosse & 3 shirts & a Redd capp. To Myldrede Lamkyne £10. To John Wylkooke my curtall horse & my saddell & my brydell & my botes & sporres sworde & buckler & hatte. To Robert Halles 40s & my rede hoose & redd dublet. To Stephyn Houbarde 40s my grey horsse to Mr Brekenden at ------- for £4 yf he will not be solde. To Roger Cosyn at -------- 40s. To Hoyges mayde, Sares mayde & Brones doughter 20s. To Edwarde Caryar 20s & this to be recyved of Stephyn Coper the taner at Alhalones next.
Witnes: Mr Lawles, Chrofer Baker & Thos Stace and furthermore he hath myne 8 silver spones the whiche I give foure to my foure sisters other thre to Stephyn Hubard, John Wilkock & Robert Hylls. Featherbed to Mathew Austen & my chest.
Executors: Roger Lytell & Mathew Austen. Witnes: Edward Caryar, John Wilkok & Stephen Hubarde, Richard Saman, Alexr Stace, John Charles.
Proved 10 Oct. 1551 by Alexr Stace & John Charles. [PCC 28 Bucke]

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