Will of Robert Francis, Hemstead, Suffolk
Scope and Contents
Nuncupative will of Robert Francis, of Hemstead, Suffolk. He gives £5 to be paid to his son Robert by Alice his wife within 10 years, but if Robert the son should die before that, then John Norredge is to have 5/- of it and Robert Francis, his [nevye?] and godson is to have 5/. And to John Mabbet [wife's] child ...she be with one at this daye 5/-. The residue of all his goods...to Alice his wife whom he makes sole executrix. Witnessed by Raffe Bellward and Michael Middleton.
Dates
- Creation: 24 Dec. 1599
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Extent
1 item(s) (vellum) : vellum
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from G. David, Cambridge, 8 February 1923
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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