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THOMAS TIMS OF GREATWORTH 1638

Will made Jan 20 1636.  Thomas Tims of Greatworth, husbandman "of the age 89 years" .  To the church of Greatworth for the repairing of the steeple a "spyre of oke" 6s 8d.  To the Minister for tithes forgotten 2s

To my son Martin ten pounds & five pounds more towards the debt my son John owes him.  To my daughter Mary 40s if she be alive at my death.  To my son John one sheep.  To the poor of the town 2s 6d.  I give to Graces[sic] children every one a sheep. To my maid Ann 2s 6d.  The residue to my son Timothy, my executor

Thomas Tims    Witnesses James WALBANCKE Ann HIX her mark £52. 13. 4

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THOMAS MILLER OF HELMDON 1638

Thomas Miller of Helmdon, "Taylour", will made 24 Sept 1638.  To my four children, Elizabeth, Thomas, Joan & Richard, four pounds apiece.  Household goods etc to my wife Millicent, my executrix.  My loving brother in law Richard SHORTLAND, overseer    the mark of Thomas Miller

Witnesses John ADAMS, Vincent Shortland, his mark

Probate granted to his wife Millicent 17th Oct 1638 £44.5.4

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THOMAS JEOFFRY OF MORETON PINCKNEY 1638

Thomas Jeoffry, of Moreton Pinckney, shepherd.  To be buried in the churchyard of Moreton Pinckney

To my brother Edward Jeoffry, living at Farndon, four pounds.  To my brother Roger Jeoffry, living in Moreton Pinckney, five pounds.  To my loving sister Elizabeth FISHER, living in Paulerspury, three and twenty pounds

To my sister Joan PALMER, the bond which she & Ellen PLANT of Morton oweth me, for my sister Joan to put to whatever she will.  My sister Joan to have 20 shillings that John CLARRIDGE oweth me.  To my kinswoman Anne PIDDINGTON living at Sulgrave one chest .  To the poor of Morton 15 s.  I give 5 s to buy a Communion Flagon to serve to carry wine at the communion.  To John Palmer, Edward Jeoffry & Bartholomew Fisher 12d apiece & appointed overseers.  My brother in law Thomas Palmer my sole executor

Mark of Thomas Jeoffry

Witnesses William WIMBUSH, William SPORLACK, George HARTEN, the mark of Anne SMITH

Probate granted 22 June 1638, Thomas Palmer executor

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