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dothe refuse .IM<| \\ill nott pave my scid doi; ten my rnynd and I 



my seid dotlghten shall entre into a clossc called Makt . li. acres 



and ,//. to hold to tin-in and to then hen- -in, I wyll if 



seid douiditn/ fortune to die or depart than I wyll that tin- other shall havchur 

 parte and if thei die hothe then I wyll that Thomas and M. B the SCld 



lour poundes e\ ynly devydcd. Item, I wyll have iii.v. iiii//. getvon amon^ poore 

 folke at my hnriall daye. Item, I wyll have iii.v. iiiu/ dispoosed among poorc 

 peple at my mynde daye. Item, I gyve to Nicholas ( )\vle my best dublett of 

 lether and my hlake jurkcn. Item, I x>' V(1 l<) Thomas my son all my part of my 

 harncs that Thomas Cullyng hath in krpyng. All the residue of my goodes I gyve 

 them to Alis my wyff to paye my dettes and to perfourme my will whom I ordeyn 

 and make myne executrix the seid Alis my wyff. Witnes of this my last will 

 Robert Clerke, Robert Broun and Thomas Home. 



l-'.t nlterius exhibuit quoddam inventorium de omnibus bonis et catallis quae 

 fuerunt praedicti Johannis Baxster unacum pretio eorundem quae attingunt ad 

 summam octo librarum quatuor solidorum et quinque denariorum. Et Dominus 

 per Robertum Holdyche armigerum, supervisorem suum, administrationem om- 

 nium et singulorum bonorum et debitorum dictum testamentum concernentium 

 supradictae Aliciae executrici in eodem testamento nominatae in 



Finis pro ad- ..... . . . . _. 



ministratione forma juris juratae commisit et committit per praesentes. r,t pro 

 v?haenda a jw~ nu j usm odi administratione habenda praedicta Alicia dat Domino 

 de fine, etc. 



Forncett. Curia generalis ibidem tenta die Lunae tertiodecimo die 

 mensis Aprilis anno regni Edwardi Sexti Dei gratia Angliae Fraunciae et 

 Hiberniae Regis Fidei Defensoris ac in terra Ecclesiae Anglicanae et 

 Hibernicae Supremi Capitis, quinto 1 . 



Ad hanc curiam venit Alicia nuper uxor Willelmi Bolytought nuper de Multon 



nativi Dominae de sanguine et exhibuit curiae hie testamentum 

 BxniDitio . ... . . 



testamenti et ultimam voluntatem ejusdem Willelmi cujus tenor sequitur in 



Anglicis verbis :- 



In the name of God, Amen. The second daye of Marche the thirde yere of 

 the reign of oure Sovereign Lord Kyng Edward the Sixt, I William Bolytowte 

 of Multon beyng hooll of mynde and of perfect remembraunce thankes be to God 

 therfor, under the licens of my Lady Mary hir grace beyng custom man unto her 

 grace to the maner of Forncett do make this my testament and last will in maner 

 and fourme followyng. First, I bequeth my soull to almyghtye God and to Jesu 

 Christ my Redemer by whose passyon and merytes I beleve to have after this 

 wretched and myserable lyfe eternall lyff and joye with hym and his sainctes and 

 my bodye to be buryed where it shall please God and them that shalbe doers 

 for me. Item, I do gyff and bequeth to Alys my wyff my tenement with all the 

 londes therto belongyng for terme of her naturall lyff and after her death to 

 remayne accordyng as herafter shall appere. Item, I do gyff and bequeth to the 

 seid Alys my wyff and to her heires for evere a certeyn pece of lond called 

 Kedenottes conteynyng iiii. acres be it more or lesse. Item, I do gyff to Robert 

 Bolytowte my belchilde iii. half acrez of lond lyeng on the est side of the aforseid 

 lond called Kedenottes and a closse lyeng in Tevifehale conteynyng xv. acres 

 be it more or lesse to hold to hym and to his heires for ever. Item, I will that 



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