Medieval & Tudor Kent Wills at Lambeth - Book 21  Page 96

Thomas MARSCHALL, Will 23 November 1418

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THOMAS MARSCHALL, wexchauneler of Canterbury, Wednesday in the feast of St. Clement the Pope. 1418. To be buried in the cemetery of Christ Church Canterbury before the porch of the new work (ante porticum noui operis i.e. Chillendens porch to the newly built nave). To the high altar of St. Alphege, Cant: for tithes forgotten 3s. 4d. To the parish clerk of the same 20d. To the Augustine Friars of Canterbury 3s. 4d. To the work (fabrice) of the new work of Christ Church 6s. 8d. To the work of the new bell-tower 6s. 8d. To the shrine (tumbam) of St. Thomas the Martyr 6s. 8d. I will that at once after my death 300 masses be celebrated for my soul and all faithful. 
To John my son £10, and a silver cup with cover. To Isabelle my daughter 10 marcs and a piece of silver called "Platpece pounsed". To Agnes my daughter 10 marcs and a piece of silver formed like a Rose. I wish that my tenement in the parish of St. Mildred after the decease of Johanne my wife remain to my son and his heirs, if he shall come to full age according to the custom of Gauelekende. If he die before then to remain to Isabell and Agnes my daughters and if they both die then to be sold and distributed in repair of bad roads etc. for the good of my soul. Residue to Johanne my wife and she and Master Dauid Mareys executors. 
Proved 26 July 1420 (335b Chichele I).

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