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Will of William Howrobyn of Sheen ~ 1553

In the name of God Amen the 25 day of Aprell in the yere of owre lord God one thousande five hundert and fifty two that I William Howrobyn of the parish of Shene sicke in bodie and holle in mynde and reymembrance make my laste wyll in manner and forme folowynge.

Fyrst I bequeth my solle to God almightie and my bodye to be beried in the churche yarde of Shene.

Fyrste I wyll that I be brothe home my detts and my bequeste prayed opon ye holle of my goodes and then ye rest of my goodes to be delte in thre parts, ye one part to my wyffe and ye other two parts to be delte amonges my thre dattrs by even partyons.

Item: I wyll that my wyffe have my wyne (wain or cart) and my plo (plough) and al thyngs that be be longes to husbanddre so long as she leves and after her desshese to reymeyne to my sone William Howrobyn. These be the detts that be owyng me, fyrst John Kardar 9 shillings, Robert Bateman 9 shillings.

Also I order and make my wyffe Margerye and Olyener Pertyngton my true and lawfull executors and Nicholas Sleyghte oversear. These beying wyttnenes ryt malkyn William Mylward and Rychard Persevall

This ys ye true ynventarie of all the goodes and cattells of William Howrobyn of Shene of everye sort and kynde by them selfe and preysed by these named folowyng firste Hugh Sleyght, Jhames Sleyght, Hugh Persevall and Nicholas Sleyght.

Imprimis: 4 oxson 3 6 8

2 kyne 26 8
2 calves 10 0
one olde horse 6 0
6 shepe 8 0
one swine 3 4
in brasse and pewter
one potte one pane and
thre smalle dysshes 10 0
in beddyng and reyment 21 0
one borde 2 formes and
2 bolles 4 0
one wyne one plo and al
thynges to yt 6 0
in yron ware 3 0
one chare 3

The sume 8 4 11

 

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