Have found this in the will of a very distant relative 1538 !!!---TO WIFE MARGARET.80 SHEEP+20 LAMBS,2 HORSES,2 OXEN,2 BULLOCKS 5 QUARTERS OF WHEAT & 5 BARLEY(AND ALL SHE BOUGHT WITH HER ON MARRYING)
TO SON RICHARD ALL THE RESIDUE OF THE ESTATE.
TO SON THOMAS THE BED "WHCHE MY MAIDENS LYSE IN" 40 SHEEP,A COW AND A BULLOCK.
TO SON SYMOND "THE BED BEHIND THE STREET DOOR" 40 SHEEP, A COW AND A BULLOCK.
Bequethe to every one of my ""goodchyldren""! 2 sheep each
What a lot of bullocks he hadEliza.
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Thread: WELL,WELL,WELL WHAT A WILL!!
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29-03-2008, 3:37 PM #1elizabethjones1Guest
WELL,WELL,WELL WHAT A WILL!!
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29-03-2008, 3:56 PM #2Jan1954Guest
What a fascinating document.
Makes me wonder how I can make mine more interesting...
(Unfortunately, I have neither sheep nor bullocks...)
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30-03-2008, 2:03 AM #3THE BED "WHCHE MY MAIDENS LYSE IN"
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30-03-2008, 7:20 AM #4yorkshirecathGuest
Thats fabulous!
Where on earth did you find that??
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30-03-2008, 8:21 AM #5*bunty*Guest
That is a neat will! I love the language used!
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30-03-2008, 8:44 AM #6elizabethjones1Guest
WELL,WELL,WELL WHAT A WILL!!
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30-03-2008, 8:51 AM #7yorkshirecathGuest
Ah the ways of the internet. What would we do without it!!
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