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Book 13
page 242
Thomas Geffraye - Will
7 May 1510
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28. Bennett
The first part of this Will is written in Latin
7 May 1510. Thomas Geffraye de Lamberherst.
Names and places mentioned include:
Thomasine Smyth, Agneti Cowerd and Elizabeth Sevenok, Alicie Geffraye and
Elizabeth Geffraye (daughters).
This is: of and uon the disposition of my londs and tenements in
the parisshes of Wadeherst and Lamberherst in the which Stephen Nasche, Wm
Geffraye and Gabriel Screter my feoffes stond enfeoffed yn.
I will John Geffraye my son shalhave my messuage in the
which I dwell yn whan he cometh to the age of 21 yeres forth with the londs
lying in Kent callid Stantes.
I will Thomas my sonne shalhave in like wise when 21 a messuage
lying in Wadherst callid Bustis and a pece of lond lying in Kent callid
Alysons lond forth with halff the londs lying in Wadherst and Lamberherst in
Sussex.
Also I will Wm my sone a messuage lying in Wadherst
and Lamberherst in Sussex. Either off theym to be others heyre.
I will Elizabeth my wif shalhave a messuage in Lamberherst towne
in Sussex with a gardyn lying therto for terme of hir lif callid Lokkys and
aftir the saide messuage callid Lokkys be devided between my said iij sonnes
when 21. Provided that if John Geffraye my sonne shall vary or trouble with
his said ij brethern Thomas and William in any mesuage and londs to theym
assigned contrary to this my last will that then the saide John have no part
of my stoke no of my moevable.
I will that a pece of Lynard shalbe dispyssyd by the discrecon of
mhy said exors amongs ny poor spinesters as can be thought moost convenyent.
Exors shall take yssues etc. duryng noon age of my sonnes to
thexhibicion and fyndyng of my said sonnes and doughters.
Wit. Nicholas Fowle, John Dyne, Edward Tecterer, Gabriel Streter
and other.
Also I will my mesuage callid Gentors shall equally be devided
betwene my said three sonnes when 21.
Probate 17 May 1510 by Steph. Nasche and Wm Geffraye.
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