1546 EWYTSON John Will 1545-46/1/68

Lincoln, Lincolnshire Archives Will 1545-46/1/68

 Will, John Ewytson of Sutterby, 15^th June 1546

Classical Transcription

1. Agneth 1.   In the name off God Amen the

Ewytson de     2.    xv day of June in the yere of o(u)r lorde god m¹ ccccc

Sutterbye        3.    xlvj Johanes Ewytson off Sutterby holle of myde

4.   and of gudd remembrannce dothe make this my
5.   Laste will in this man(ner) of forme folowing fyrst I
6.   bequethe my soule to god almyghtie and to o(u)r lady
7.   sent mary and to all the holy company off
8.   heven and my body to be buried in the
9.     churche yarde of Sutterby Also I bequethe to
10. o(u)r Lady workes of Lincoln iiij^d Also I bequeth to the churche
11. of Sutterby vj^d Also I bequethe to the hey all yf for
12. tythes forgotten yf any suche be iiij^d Also I bequeth
13. to alison alexander my sonne all my Lande w(i)t(h)
14. in the towne and feildes of Sutterby yf that
15. the said alexander do sell the said Lande then
16. yt ys my will that ev(er)y one of my childer
17. have even Lyke porcions of the money Also I
18. bequethe to alexander my sonne one burling
19. and the beste yowe that I have and one acar of
20. barlee sowne to his hande Also I bequethe to Rob(er)t
21. my sonne one oxe one mere and A bras pott
22. the next beste and I will that he have all my
23. crope to releve my childer w(i)t(h) all Also I will that
24. Rob(er)t my sonne have my blacke chiste and one
25. matterys ij pewter dyshes all my swyne and
26. gese and my pullen to fynding of theh howse
27. Also I bequethe to Helene my daught(e)r one rede
28. doved [sic] quey A rede chiste and one brass pott the beste

LCC Will 1545-46/1/68 – John Ewytson Classical Transcription Continued/2

29. and a rede panne and my beste puter dyshe
30. and other too pewter dyshes one chaffer one
31. matterys and one Lyn(en) shete and too hardyn
32. shettes too pillowes one towell and one bolst(er)
33. and my chare Item I bequethe to alice fobbe
34. A sheder hogge and one posnett Also I bequeth
35. bequethe to John(athan) my sonne one wether hogg
36. and halff A seame of barlee Also I bequeth
37. to m(ar)garete my daught(er) xx^d The resedewe
38. of my guddes nott bequeste nor gyven I will
39. that alexander and Rob(er)t my sonnes they to
40. be my executors to fulfill my will and
41.   pay my dettes and they to dispose the resedew
42. for the healthe of my soule and all crystyn
43. soulles also I bequethe to s(ir) Thomas Cardon the p(ar)son
44. iij^s for his labor to se my will fulfilled iij^s iiij^d thes
45. Wytnes Will(ia)m Newton Richard warde will(ia)m
46. hall Randall Robynson w(i)t(h) other moo
47. Probatim et al    Sexto die mensis July Anno d(o)m(ini)
48. xlvj  Spillisby

Lincoln, Lincolnshire Archives Will 1545-6/1/68

 Will, John Ewytson of Sutterby, 15^th June 1546

Translation

T.Agneth         1.   In the name of God Amen the

Ewytson de     2.   15^th day of June in the year of our Lord God 1500

Sutterby          3.   46 John Ewytson of Sutterby whole of mind

4. and of good remembrance do make my
5. last will in this manner of form following first I
6. bequeath my soul to God Almighty and to Our Lady
7. Saint Mary and to all the holy company of
8. heaven and my body to be buried in the
9. church yard of Sutterby Also I bequeath to
10. Our Lady’s works of Lincoln 4d. Also I bequeath to the church
11. of Sutterby 6d. Also I bequeath to them all for
12. tithes forgotten if any such be 4d. Also I bequeath
13. to Alexander my son all my land with
14. in the town and fields of Sutterby if that
15. the said Alexander do sell the said land then
16. it is my will that every one of my children
17. have even like portions of the money Also I
18. bequeath to Alexander my son one burling
19. and the best ewe that I have and one acre of
20. barley sown to his hand Also I bequeath to Robert
21. my son one ox one mare and a brass pot
22. the next best and I will that he have all my
23. crop to relieve my children with all Also I will that
24. Robert my son have my black chest and one
25. mattress 2 pewter dishes all my swine and
26. geese and my pullen to finding of the house
27. Also I bequeath to Helene my daughter one red
28. doved [sic] quey A red chest and one brass pot the best

LCC Will 1545-46/1/68-John Ewytson Translation Continued/2

29. and a red pan and my best pewter dish
30. and other two pewter dishes one chafer one
31. mattress and one linen sheet and two harden
32. sheets two pillows one towel and one bolster
33. and my chair Item I bequeath to Alice Fobbe
34. a sheeder hog and one posnett Also I
35. bequeath to Johnathan my son one wether hog
36. and half a seam of barley Also I bequeath
37. to Margaret my daughter 20d. The residue
38. of my goods not bequeathed nor given I will
39. that Alexander and Robert my sons they to
40. be my executors to fulfil my will and
41. pay my debts and they to dispose the residue
42. for the health of my soul and all Christian
43. souls also I bequeath to Sir [sic] Thomas Cardon the parson
44. 3^s for his labour to see my will fulfilled 3^s4^d these
45. witnesses William Newton Richard Ward William
46. Hall Randall Robynson with other men
47. Will proven 6^th day July 1546
48. at    Spilsby