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WILLIAM WHITE OF EAST HADDON 1617

William White of East Haddon, husbandman 19th May 1617. My body to be buried in the churchyard of East Haddon

To my son William White my half yard land of freehold in East Haddon at 21 years & for want of heirs then to my son Hugh White at 21 years. To Hugh White my son £20 at 18 years. To my daughter Agnes White £30 within 2 years of my decease or day of marriage

The lease of my house in East Haddon to my wife Agnes White & Francis White my son equally, they to be my executors

Overseers John BUTLER & Thomas FACER my brother[s? torn] in law

Witnesses John BUTLYN Mark William White, Thomas Facer, John HEYES the Younger, Robert TRESELOWE, William BATY Henrie BOURMAN Vicar

Probate granted 28th June 1617 £191.9.7

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HENRY WEST OF WOODFORD 1617

Henry West of Woodford, labourer. To Annis DENNEY the wife of Richard DENEY [sic] 20s if my only daughter Joan West shall die before 21 years. To Alice West one of the daughters of my brother Francis West 20s if my said daughter Joan West dies before the age of 21 years. To the church of Woodford 6d

To the poor of Woodford, likewise, 6d. To George HANDCOCK of Hinton 3s 4d. All the rest to my only daughter Joan West, my executrix

Overseers my loving brother Francis West and my loving son in law Richard DEATON [Beaton?]

Witnesses Georgin [sic] Handcock Scriptor Robert WILLS Richard Denny.  Henry White his mark

Debts due to me, Francis TYTTON oweth me 3s [?torn],  Hieram [Jerome?] HAWKINS of Preston Capes oweth me 30s,  Simon TURNER oweth me 30s, Thomas HILL of Hinton 16s

Debts I owe, William BASELY of Everton 6s, Jeas Deaton [Beaton?] of West Farndon 20s

Probate granted 16th Jan 1617 £7.17.8

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MARGERY BIGGS OF EYDON 1617

Margery Biggs of Eydon, widow, Feb 18th 1617. To my son John [Biggs?] 20s, & to John's two children 5s apiece

To my grandchild Ann CROCKREL a christening sheet. To my son Nicholas, his two daughters each a platter

To my son Nicholas EGLE 12d. To my sister Mary SMYTH of Middleton a russet petticoat

to every godchild 6d apiece. To An Smyth of Eydon, widow, an old russet petticoat. To Mary & Francis, Mr WRIGHT's maids each a fer...cke??

The rest to my son Thomas Egle, my sole executor

I owe Mary POTTER, Mr Wright's maid 40s, I owe old goodwife MORISON 10s, I owe Richard HARTLET [HASTLET?] of Adderbury 2s 6d The mark of Margery Biggs

Witnesses John Smyth parson of Eydon, Margery Wright, Hattell WOOD

Overseers Mr Hattell Wood & Edward Morison.

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