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Will detail

Will of Thomas Cripen? of Lancing

Date signed: 12 Oct 1580, Probate date: Not given

In the name of God Amen the xiith daie of October in the yere of our Lorde God 1580 I Thomas Cripen? of the parishe of Launcinge in the County of Sussex taylor beinge sicke in bodey but hole of minde and in good and perfecte remembrance thanks be to almighty God my saviour and redeemer trustinge by the meryts of Chrests deathe and passion for to attaine lief everlastinge doe ordaine and make this my laste will and testermente in manner and forme followinge. First that is to say I comitt my soule to almighty God my maker and redeemer my bodey to be buried in the churche yarde of Launcinge aforesaide where it shall please good Xptn people. Inprimis I will to the Cathedrall Churche of Chichester three pence. Item I will and bequeath unto Thomas my sonne fyfteene poundes sterlinge and my best joyned bed steadle saving? one. Item I will and bequeath unto Jeremy my sonne fyfteene poundes sterlinge and my worste joyned bedsteadle and my will is that my saide two sonnes shall have their saide stocks and legacy as they shall accomplishe their saide severall ages of xxity yeres. Item I will and bequeath unto Elizabeth, Margerey, Sara, Joan and Alice my daughters x£ sterlinge a pece to be paide unto them as they shall accomplishe their saide severall ages of eighteene yeres or day of marriadge yf they fortune? to mary before. Item

Transcribed by:

Dave Woolven.

Notes about this will:

NOTE: This Will continues on another page that I do not have.

NOTE: I have used the ‘£’ sign instead of ‘l’ where the testator leaves money to his daughters.

Transcribed from a very poor print from a microfilm by Dave Woolven

Source:

Unknown.

This will also mentions these parishes:

Chichester.

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