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RICHARD CLARK OF DAVENTRY 1621

Richard Clark of Daventry, linen draper. To Ellen Clerk my mother 20s.  To Margaret BIDDLE my wife's mother 20s.  To the poor of Daventry 20s.  To the ringers at my burial 5s.  To Elizabeth ALLEN my wife's sister £5.  To my wife Anne my house in Daventry & her heirs & towards the payment of the legacies as were given to John Allen her brother, to Henry Allen her brother, & Mary & Jane Allen her sisters by the last will & testament of the said John Allen

To Amy Clarke & Anne Clarke daughters of my brother Edward Clarke £3 apiece when 21 years.  There rest to my wife Anne my executrix.  Supervisors my good & loving friends Richard FARMER now Bailiff of Daventry & Anthony WELLS, parson of Stoke Doyle & to them 10s apiece Richard Clarke

Witnesses Anthony Wells (looks like it WATTS)   Edward Clarke, William Clarke

Probate granted 16 Oct 1621

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NICHOLAS GIBBINS OF NORTON JUXTA DAVENTRY 1621

Nicholas Gibbins the Elder of Norton juxta Daventry, husbandman.  To William Gibbins & Laurence Gibbins my two sons 10s apiece.  To Mary Gibbins 5s.  To Thomas Gibbins' child Ales a hoggerel.  To Nicholas Gibbins my son, my tenement.  The rest to my son Nicholas Gibbins, my executor

Overseers James KNIGHT, Richard PLACKIT & to each 6d. Witnesses  James Knight    Richard Plackit

Probate granted 6th June 1621

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JONE REYNOLDS OF THORPE MANDEVILLE 1621

Jone "Rennolds" of "Thrup Mandeville" widow. Will made 1 Sept 1621.  My body to be buried in the churchyard of Thorpe Mandeville.  I make my son Thomas Reynolds, sole executor

To my daughter Bess BALL my linen wheel & 12d & a stock of bees.  To my son Richard Reynolds one ewe and a lamb.  To my son Edward Reynolds one ewe & a lamb & a stock of bees.  To my daughter Jone WHITEHEAD my green gown etc.  To my son William Reynolds my "penn" & £3 in money & one ewe & a lamb.  To my daughter Susans my bed which I lie in etc.  I give amongst all my children one cow which is in possession of Edward MERCER, my son in law "who hath her for hyer"

Witnesses John BASSET John Rennolds mark

Probate granted 13th Oct 1621

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