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by L.
L. Duncan -
Book 9
page 251
Thomas
Draper - Will 15 September 1520
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2. Maynwaryng
15 Sept 1520. Thomas Draper of the parishe of Erith,
seke in body etc. Soul to almyghty god and to the blessed ladye virgine
Mary the moder of Crist Jhu Seint John Baptist and all the holy company
of hevyn. To be buryed in the church yarde of Erith besyde where my wif
Margaret and my childern lyen. To high awlter 6/8. To every godhild vjd.
To the Reparacion of the churche of Erith 40s.
To my wif Jone all such stuff as she brought to me at owre
mariage and all the hay that lyethe at Wm. Abells house and half parte
of all my hoggs greate and small and all pultrye ware as capons hens
gyes ducks and chikens. Also 4 oxen and ij horses the lesse gray and a
blake with a white nose. And also xxx kene and also all wymens gownes
kirtills and girdells except oon long girdell with droopes.
To Elizabeth my doughter a long girdill with dropis and vj
silver spones with maydens hedds. Also a peyre of bedds of jett with
gawdies of silver and gilt. To Jone my wif x qrs of whete x qrs of Barly
v qrs of Rye 10 qrs of oots and 5 qrs of malte and £20 in money and the
4 part of all my houshold stuffe equally devided. The first chose to my
yongest child the second chose to my midill child the thryd chose to the
eldest childe and the 4 to my said wif.
To the Abbaye of Lesnes x mrcs of ? to theintent they shall
by a Joyell to the hye aulter there by the discrn. of my
broder Wm. Draper and my brother Robert Draper.
To Willm. my sonne £30 and my brother Wm. to have hym in
his ?governna. To Henry my sonne £20 and give hym to my brother Robert
to have hym in his governna. To Elisabeth my doughter £30 and my
brother Walter and my suster his wife to have the kepyng of hir and of
the money unto tyme she come to mariage.
My landes in Kent I will they be sold and the money
disposed by my brother Wm. to thuse of suche of my childer as he shall
thynke best. Rest in charitable dedis by myne extous, my said brother
Wm. Draper, my brother Robert and my suster Agnes Walter by the
sufferaunce of hir husband and oversear Syr Hughe tailowe person of
Fotscrey.
Present Sir Wm. Jacson, parisshe prest of Erithe, Adam
Sampson, Wm Moptid of the said parishe, Thos. Brokhole of Crayforde.
Probate Lamehith 10 Nov 1520 by Wm. Draper Robert Draper
and Agnes Walter.
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