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Abstract of Will from Goodnestone next Wingham, Kent from Arthur Hussey’s Manuscripts

Will of John TROPHAM of Goodnestone next Wingham 6 July 1490

John TROPHAM, 6 July 1490.
Buried in the churchyard.
High altar 3s.4d; and to each Light in the Church a bushel of barley.
Residue after paying debts, etc to wife Joan and Robert HERVY my Executors.
Feoffees of my lands and tenements – Robert HERVY, John BAKER, Robert GERVEYS, John FROODE.
Wife Joan have same for life, then to son Robert at age of 22, paying to William my son ten marcs (£6.13s.4d.).
Daughter Cristine at her marriage one cow, basin, brass pot, etc.
Wingham Fol. 95.

 

 

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