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John Bridson, 1613

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Submitted by: Michael Bridson
Date: 24 January 2002
Original: MNH: EW4/117

KK Malew

The last will and testament of John Bridsone wh[o] dep[arted]
January an[n]o 1613. It left to the poore one ferlot malt ---
wheat & one mutton, It to his Sister Ann Bridsone the manh---
that is in her hande for the bringinge up of my child. It to
Thomas Bridsone one cow. It to John Crelline Junior the –
at Balasaly till my child come to lawfull years, It alls[o] get 
him one [canvess] shert, It to John Gellin Junior my best close,
to William Browne one mutton, It he willed and ordained his
daughter Elizabeth to be his executrix of all his goods moveable
and immoveable and William Browne her [supervisor]; and if she die
before she come to Lawfull years; my will is that my Sister Ann
shall have all my p[ar]te of goods.
                                                             Testes Nicholas Gellin
       P[ro]bat et solvit ixd                                 John Gellin
                                                                         William Browne
Inventory before the feast of John the Baptist
                 debts owing him
                 Gilbt Shymyn _________ 29s 6d
                  ----------------__________ ------
                  Christopher Dobson________18d                           
 
Note. Michael would be grateful for any corrections.