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P.C.C. Will Transcription
by L.
L. Duncan -
Books 49 & 50 page 12
THOMAS HENLE (Y),
Will 1495
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The yere 1495 Thomas Henle
of Cranebroke clothemake thelder. To be buried in the church of Saint
Dunston in the south yle be fore Saint Thomas. To the parish prest 20s.
to the clerk 6d. To euery religious house of the four ordres of Freers
in Kente 6s. 8d., at Winchester 6s. 8d., to the House of Freres at Rie
6s. 8d. To reparacion of the church of Warbolton 40s. To reparacion of
the church of Wingham 20s., of Chislet 10s., of Ledd 20s., of Tendirton
20s., of Bidenden 20s., of Hawkhurst 10s. To the Religious House of
Combwelle 20s. To Sir John Halden, chanon of Combwelle 3s. 4d. To the
churche of Cranebroke 7 torches and 4 tapirs and all of 24lb of wexe for
my obite &e and they to a bide vnto the honour of the awter of Saint
Thomas. To the church of Cranebroke a chesible with 2 teneculs for the
prest decon and subdecon to the good and large of fyne clothe of veluet
with honorabul offerays of imagery well wrought. Unto the awter of Saint
Thomas and where my body restith two clothes oon of theme to be a bove
for the face of fyne veluet wt a semely crucifix of golde werke in the
medill and with two images of Mary and John oon to be at oon corner and
that other image at that other corner and that other cloth to be at the
fote of damaske. To the same awter two curteyns of sarcenett.
To Johanne Henley the doughter of my son John Henley 10 marcs to her
mariage. To Kateryn Henley the doughter of my broder Robert Henley 5
marcs to her mariage. To my doughter Agnes Baker 10 marcs. To Agnes
Tailour and Jone Tailour the doughters of Robert Tailour eche 6s. 8d. to
their mariage. To Johanne Kitte and Agnes Kitte the doughters of John
Kitte 3s. 4d. to ther mariage. To the parson of Bidenden, Horsmonden and
Vicar of Benynden each 6d. 8d. to pray for me. To Thomas Henley the
yongest son of John Henley my son £100 when 24. To Gerueis Henley and
William Henley sonnes of John Henley my son eche 10 bales wode when 24
and if they decease to Thomas Henley their broder and son to the said
John Henley my son, and if he decease then to Gerueis Henley my son and
to the said Gerueis my son 2 saltes with a covering &e. Residue to
Johane my wife and executrix wt. Edward Horden and Richard Baker the son
of Thomas Baker.
This is &e the 28 September 11 Henry VII of my landes in Kent and
Sussex. My feoffees to deliver vnto Johane my wif a tenement in
Tendirton late Thomas Whithedes, two tenements som tyme Biggis a
tenement som tyme William Newmans in Bedenden and all my other londes in
said parish of Bedenden and Tendirden. Also my londs in Cranebroke
behvene the Cornecrosse of Cranebroke and Hertecrosse and also a dihouse
and all hustilments to the seid dihouse and three peces of lande, a
woode and a berne called Luggynhale sometyme William Betenhames, three
peces of lond lying in Tannerslane som tyme Bishoppes, a mesuage and
five peces of land callid Telden some tyme Hancokces, three peces of
land sonme tyme Philpottes, three peces of land some tyme Saddillers,
four peces of land and a house sometyme Carders, four peces of lond and
a woode called Halfepenyfeldes, Cobbe, le hok and Hokewoode lying
togeder wt. in the parish of Cranebroke and also 6d. rent charged and to
be paide of the mesuage and londe of John Sampson at Swatlynden, a
mesuage and land called Somers thewhich on William King occupieth, a
pece of lande lying in Wilnesley called Quicolynfeld and also a pece of
londe and a woode some tyme Sharpies lying to the Mille of the said
Sharpies.
Also my feoffeers to deliver to my wife a tenement called Roses in the
parish of Hawkehurst and 3 peces of land at the Water that Robert
Vescenden occupieth, 2 peces called Waits, 4 peces of londe lying at
Hertlehill called Guardifeldes, Birchecosce and the Strake. All the same
for her life provided my said wife shall honestly finde Gerves, William
and Thomas sonnes and heres of John Henley my sonne during all the terme
of her life. [then all to be divided for which arrangements follow].
Also my feoffees to delyuer to Gerves Henley my son a tenement called
Cushorne and all my other lands thewhich the said Gerves nowe occupieth
and also my cotage and a shope thereto lying upon Houndisduffishyll 3
peces of land called Samells and a pece called the Parke. Also a
tenement called the Hacche in the parishes of Chistelett, Hode and
Recoluer, a tenement in the parishes of Wingham, Preston and Asshe
called Welmeston and all my londs &e in Lide, Bromehill, Midle and
Olde Romney to him and his heirs for euermore. Also after death of Jone
my wife to Gerves my son all my londes &e in the parishes of
Bidenden and Tendirden.
To Robert Henley my broder an mesuage in Cranebroke somtyme Saddelers
and 5 peces of lond lying at Brabours som tyme Wm. Salts and Coners
conteyning 12 acres and after his decease to John Henley son of the said
Robert Henley when 24.
To Alice my doughter wif of Edward Horden a parsell of londe in the
parish of Goutherst the which the saide Edward Horden occupieth.
Proved 11 February 149 5/6 by Edward Horden and Richard Baker executors.
(P.C.C. 29 Vox)
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