336 The Society's MSS.—Chisledon. 
the presence of the said John Buckaridge thelder the vj" day of Marche in 
the yere of our lord 1569 by Richard Buckaridge in y* presence also of John 
Buckaridge George Holmes Robart Greneland and Gregorie Buckaridge et 
ceter 
Summa Inventarij cclj' xv.” 
Prov“, before the official of the Archdeacon of Berks, 
3 Nov. 1574 by the executors. 
Arch. Berks, 8 June 1580, 22 Eliz: ‘‘I Thomas Keblewhight of Basstelden.” 
G. 247. co, Berks, yeoman, sick in body, . . . ‘“‘my bodye to be buryed 
in the churche of Basstilden.” . . . ‘‘ Item I give and be- 
queathe to euery one of the children of William Buckeridge and Elizabeth, my 
daughter, one bullocke a peace of two yeares olde, and to be delyuered euerye 
of the sayed children at theire seuerall ages cf sixtene yeares. Item I give 
and bequeath to Alice Redfordne alias Readfearne, doughter of Arthure 
Redferne, one cowe and two shepe, and to euery other of his children one 
bullocke of two yeares of age, to be delyvered in manner and forme aforesayed. 
Item I give and bequeathe to euerye one of the children of my sonne John 
Kebblewhyte one bullocke . . . to euery one of my wyves children one 
cowe and six shepe, to be delyuered to theime at theire seuerall ages of xvj'*" 
yeares, or before, at the discretion of my executors . .. to Arthure 
Redfearne and William Buckeredge, my sonne in lawes, eche of them one mare 
lagg (P) of six yeares olde and tenne shepe a peace . . . William Pearse 
my servant . . . John Pounde my servant . . . Elizabeth Cooke 
my seruant . . . euery of my godchildren yj’. . . . Peter Curtise 
foure busshells of corne . . . mother Arnolde two busshells of maslynne* 
Elizabethe Griffyne my seruant . . . John Keblewhyte my 
sonne all my goodes and cattalles . . . being . . . upon my farme 
and other my groundes in Badburye in the countie of Wiltes at the tyme of 
my decese in consideracion that my sayd sonne John Keblewhyte shall paye 
to my sonne in lawes Arthur Redferne and William Buckridge and to their 
children their legacies geven . . . and also to paye all debtes 
Elizabeth my wyffe and John Keblewhyte my sonne shall joyntlye have holde 
and enioye the ffarme of Bassellden wherein I nowe doe inhabytt 
demysed to me by writing by Roger Yong esquire . . . yf yt 
Gchane the sayed Elizabeth my wyffe to marry . . . she shall have 
the ffarme of Barne Heise . . . landes and tenements called 
Huskalles . . . which I nowe have in her right or as she might or ought 
to have of and in the premises by the last wyll and testament of William 
Curtise her late husband deceased or by a lease indented made of the premisses 
by Thomas Stafford Esquiere and Reade Stafford gent. his sonne and heire 
apparent to the sayd William Curtise for . . . tearme of yeares 
all my landes . . . in Shinfylde . . . All the rest of my Hoke 
I geve . . . to Elizabeth my wyffe and John Keblewhyte my 
sonne . . . the executors . . . well beloved frendes William Yong 
gent. and Arthure Radferne yeoman overseers . . . Wytnesses William 
* Maslin=mixed corn, generally wheat and rye (Halliwell). 
