JOHN CLERKE
Will - Sep 1480
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A translation into English from
Latin / French transcriptions made by Leland L. Duncan
typed up by Zena Bamping in March 2001
JOHN CLERKE senior - 1480 PCC : 2 Logge
21
Marcii 1480. Johannes Clerke senior de p. Sci Clementes Dacorum extra
barr noni templi London Gentilman. Sep si contigerit me decedere in p Sci
C. ad sep in ecclia ordinis Frm minorum. Do et lego p'dict ordini in civte
London ad orand pro salute anime mee £4. Lego sum alt. eccl paroch de Wroteham
pro dec. meis obl 13/4. Lego ad distrib apud Wroteham inter pauperes die obitus
mei 10s in die mens mee vid. per 4 septimanas post meum decessum
13/4. Lego Henrico Skynner 3/4. Johanni Underwod 12d. Thome Chapman
20s. Beatrice sorori mee 6/8. Johanni Dean 6/8. Johanni Wreight filio
eius [sic] 3/4. Thome Abraham 6/8. Galfrido Palley 12d. Roberto
Kenworth 12d. Agneti Kenworth 6/8. Sum alt de Adyngton pro dec:
oblitis 3/4. Fabrice dicte ecclie 3/4. Lego eccl de Trottiscleve 6/8. Fratrbz de
Ailesford ad orand 10s. Lego pro uno capellano idoneo ad celebr in
ecclia de Wroteham uno anno. tantium quod sufficit ad celebrand. Lego fabriacon'
ecclie be Marie de Tourehill 20s. Fabricacoi eccl Cath
Roffen 20s. Volo qd Alicia uxor mea habeat occupacoin om
Jocalium meorum et utensilum domus meo. Et post dec. qd Johannes
filius meus habeat occup Jocal. & utel. p'dict. Resid Alicie et Johanni
filio meo. Exe'ores. [Latin]
[English] This is .. 10 Dec 20 Edw III. I wolle Alice my wife shalhave all my
tenement of the Forde as long as she is unmaried & my feoffees enfeoff the
said Alice in all the lands &c I p'chaced of John Clifford squier in
Middelton & Iwade & after her decesse to remayn to John Clerk my sonne
& I the same John Clerk thelder woll that my feoffees make astate to the
said John my sonne of all my landes &c in the parishes of Wroteham,
Stansted, Trottisclif, Adyngton, Reyersshe & Ealdyng, and enfeoff Alice my
wif in a mershe in Clyve called the Swhere & in my manoir & tenement
called Fawnes for her life & to remayn to John C. my sonne. Prob. 10
Marcii 1480