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Medieval & Tudor Kent C.C.C. Will Transcription by L. L. Duncan - Book 58 page 21

Margery BATE - Will 20 November 1498
                                                         
Typed up by Dawn Weeks August 2004

Margery relict of Andrew Bate 20 Nov 1498. Buried in the Church of All Saints Lydd between the Image of the Annunciation (figura saluatore) & the little beryels there. To the lights of St Mary, Holy Trinity & St Katherine 8d each. A chaplain celebrate for my soul in the church for the quarter of a year & to have 40s/-. 
   John Asshemonton my godson a basin, candlestick, 8 pieces of pewter & brass pot of three gallons. George Asshemonton 6 pieces of pewter, brass-pot, basin & candlestick. Agnes Pratt one ship chest, pan of brass of 6 gallons, basin, 2 candlesticks, little posnett, pair of sheets, cloth & towel, but if she die unmarried then these to be sold & the money for my soul etc. 
   To Thomas the parish chaplain 20s & to John Gregory 6/8. Executors, Richard Asshemonton & John Gregory. Godlef my daughter my tenement in the parish of Apuldore for her life, then to her sons & daughters equally between them, but if my daughter have no children then to be sold & the money for my soul etc.
Prob. 6 June 1499 Vol. 5 fol 34

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