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Elizabeth SEPTVANS, Will 25 March 1447

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ELIZABETH RELICT of WILLIAM SEPTVANS Knight. In the feast of the Annunciation of B. Mary the Virgin 1447. To be buried in Christ Church Canterbury next Sir William Septvans, Knight, late my husband. To the Convent of the said Church to pray for me 5 marcs. 
To the parish church of Milton for tithes etc. 6s. 8d. To Richard Hunt my servant 6s. 8d. To Thomas Samuell 6s. 8d. To John Boteler 6s. 8d. and ‘vnum lectum pendentem’. To Johane Grenestede 6s. 8d., Alice Mose 6s. 8d., Wm. Smyth 6s. 8d. To Lady Augu’ Massy [or Maffy] a cup with a foot of silver. To John Byrchele six silver spoons. To Margaret Dryvare 6s. 8d. I will a priest celebrate for my soul and for the soul of William Septvans my husband and all benefactors in the church of All Saints Canterbury for a year. 10 marcs. 
To Thomas Wydyhill my brother a horse with saddle and bridle and a bed with hangings powdered with lions. To Laurence Hactare 6s. 8d. To Wm. Bolde, notary of Canterbury an obligation in £20 in which he was bound to Wm. Septvans my husband. Residue I leave to Robert Artor clerk, Thomas Sennycolas Thomas Wydyhill and Simon Morle my executors. Witnesses, Master Wm. Bolde, notary, Richd. Carpenter, Wm. Smyth, Thos. Dryvare, Thos. Troys, Thos. Burdon and John Boteler. Dated at Canterbury. Last Will, recited to above. 
Where William Septvans late my husband in his last will gave to the said Elizabeth a tenement in the parish of All Saints next the Friars Minors of the City of Canterbury. I will my feoffees enfeoffe John Wydyhill, my son in the said tenement. I will my executors have the custody of Simon Wydyhall and John Wydyhill my sons until they come to age and find them ‘ad scolas’ for all the said term and all things necessary. 
Proved 4 April 1448 and administration granted to Thomas Wydyhall. (162a Stafford).

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