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Tudor P.C.C. Will Transcription by L. L. Duncan - Books 49 & 50 page 41

WILLIAM LYNCHE,  Will 16 February 1517

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16 February 1517, William Lynche: to be buried in the chapell of Seynt Stephyns of Seint Sepulcre withoute Newgate [London].* To the parish church of Cranbroke 3 banner clothes one of the trinitie another of our lady and a nother of Seint Myghell.** To my suster Joane 20s. To my sonne Henry
Lynche £20.*** My doughter Margaret Lynche £20. My doughter Jane after discrecion of her mother.
To Maister Doctor Horneby one of my gylte goblets.
* Vnto the aboves House within Seing Barthilmew Spitell 6s. 8d. after the discretion of the Maister there. A pounde taper of wex to be sett before the Image of Ihu in Polles, another before the Rood of North dore another before our Lady of Grace, another before Seint Mathewe in the crowdes in Poolls.
** A prest to sing at Scale Celi for one yere for my father and mother, brethren and susters and all Xpen soules. Vnto my suster Alys 20s.
*** Vnto the Friers of Grenewiche in fyshe and fleshe euery Saterdaie XIId. for Xxti wekys beyng not the Kings Grace there when they shalhave most nede. Item I wyll that my wyff have power to alter my will after her direcon.
My wiff [not named] executrix. Doctor Hornebe ouerseer.
Proved 9 July 1517 by Master Christopher Myddleton proctor for relict [not named]. (P.C.C. 34 Holder)

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