FILM 187607 SECOND SERIES BOOK M Page 282
WILLIAM HARRIS OF CHIPPING WARDEN 1628
William Harris of Chipping Warden, husbandman. Will made 6th June 1628. My body to be buried in the churchyard of Chipping Warden. To the church of Chipping Warden 3s 4d, To the poor of Chipping Warden 4s to be bestowed in bread. To my godchildren 1s apiece
To Thomas LINNELL [Lovell?] 1s. To my daughter Joane Harris £40 etc [numerous items, including] "the lesser *gardner which was her mothers" . I also give her half a yard land's crop that is in Parson's Row
My son George Harris to pay Joane this £40, & if he doesn't, then Joane to enter my house & half yard land in the Parsons Row. All the rest to my son George Harris, my executor William Harris his mark
Overseers John MACKPEACE, William MAUNDERS, & William LOVELL
Witnesses John MAKEPEACE [sic] William MANDER [sic] William Lovell William MAYOW
Probate granted 3rd Oct 1628 £231.2.4
*probably means "garner"
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FILM 187610 SECOND SERIES BOOK P Page 177
BARTHOLOMEW CRADDOCK OF EAST FARNDON 1628
Bartholomew Craddock of East Farndon, Yeoman
To my cousin William Craddock the elder of East Farndon, Yeoman, the tenement wherein I now dwell, one close adjoining the Hall close, the Mill four yard land, one close called the Coney Grey close
To my cousin Bartholomew Craddock, son of Robert Craddock, deceased, two yard lands with the crop of corn and grain upon it where William BUCKBY now dwelleth. To my sister FISHER £20. To my sister Craddock £10. To my sister Fisher's children £10 apiece. To my brother Clement JUDD's children (except Batholomew) £5 apiece. To my cousin Richard Craddock of Nuneaton £5. To my cousin John, Edmond & Robert Craddock sons of Robert Craddock, deceased £10 apiece
To every servant 5s apiece. To my cousin Lawrence MARSON [later spelt Marston] 10s. To every one of my godchildren 10s apiece. To my cousin Mary SMARTE £5. To Thomas LAFFNAM £5. To Robert WARNER £3.6.8. Towards the reparations of the church of Farndon 20s. To the poor of the parish 50s
To everyone of the children of my said cousin William Craddock £5 apiece. To everyone of the children of my said cousin Bartholomew Craddock £5 apiece
To my godson Bartholomew Fisher son of Augustine Fisher £10. To William CARTER £3.6.8. To Clement LUFFNAM [Laffnam?] 10s. To my cousin Alice MARRIOTT £5. To my said sister Fisher my bedstead in the chamber where I lie
To my said cousin Bartholomew Craddock son of Robert Craddock one cottage in Farndon now in the tenure of Thomas NORMAN. All the rest to my cousin William Craddock the elder whom I make Executor
I desire my cousins Mrs [Messrs] Bartholomew and Lawrence Marson overseers
26th April 1628
Witnesses Thomas MERRIVALE Lawrence Marston Peter JONES Scr.
Probate granted 31 Jul 1628
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FILM 187610 SECOND SERIES BOOK P Page 199
NICHOLAS TEW OF EYDON 1628
Nicholas Tew of Eydon, shepherd. To my brother Henry Tew of Eydon 12d, & to Elizabeth Tew his only daughter 12d. To my brother John Tew of Badby 12d. To my brother Thomas Tew £3. To my eldest sister Elizabeth Tew 50s. To my sister Mary Tew 50s. To my cousin [sic] Robert Tew the eldest son of my brother Robert Tew 12d. To my cousin [sic] Elizabeth Tew the eldest daughter of my said brother Robert Tew £4
To my three cousins [sic] John, Nicholas & Edward Tew, the three youngest sons of my said brother Robert 20s apiece. All the rest to my said brother Robert Tew of Eydon, husbandman, whom I make my executor
Supervisors, my friends in Christ, Clement WIGSON & John KEY of Eydon & to each 4d
Witnesses Thomas SMYTHE 25th May 1628 George HANDCOCK William Tew
Humfrey BARFOOT sign
Probate granted Jan 1628/29 Sign Nicholas Tew
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