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In the name of god Amen the xiiijth. day of September in the yere of our lord god 1603 I Rychard Addams thelder of Cliberye Mortimer in the Countie of Salop & dioces of Hereford yoman beinge syke & weake of bodye, but of whole & perfect memorye, god be praysed do constytute ordeyne and make this my last will & Testament in manner & forme followinge viz. first I commend my sole into the handes of all mightye god my maker and my bodye to the earthe whereof yr ys made
Item I gyve & bequethe unto John Addams the sonne of Rychard Addams my sonne one great Coffer beinge all Redye Appoynted out with all the lynnen & other thinges whatsoever wch. ys in the same Coffer
Item I gyve & bequeth more to the said John Addams my lyttel brasse pott
Item I gyve more to the said John Addams one Iron pott
Item I gyve & bequeth to Johan Addams the daughter of my said sonne Rychard (JR) my greate kettell
The Resydue of all my goodes Cattells & Chattells moveable & unmoveable unbequethed, my dettes payd my funerall expences fullfilled and these my legasies in this my last will & Testament performed I gyve and bequeth to Rychard Addams my sonne And I do ordeyne and make the sayd Rychard Addams my sonne my true and lawfull executor trulye to performe this my last will & Testament with effect In wytnes whereof I have hereunto putt my hand & Seale dated the day & yere above wrytten
dettes owinge to me the said Rychard Addams Thelder
Rychard Bowsewell of the parishe of Nene Sellers ijs vijd
Edward Norton of Mylston iijs
John ap Evans of Bransley ijs jd
Lewes Hodgkins of Bransley vjd
John Butler the yongar vijd
Andrew Mylward of Cliberie Mortimer ixs
Margarett Tyler wydow vjs ixd
John Hewes of Cliberie Mortimer viijs
Whystons the Stonne diggar vijs xd
John Taylor of the Heath of Wyer xiijd
Willm. Warroll vjs
Thomas Hall xvjd
Sealed & delyvered in the presence of Thomas Elfe, John Cooke, Elizabeth Cooke, Rychard Oseland
Pertinent entries from Cleobury Mortimer Parish Registers
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ADAMS, RICHARD the elder
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Burial
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1604
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Jul 15
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Analysis
Richard Addams d. 1604 yeoman in Cleobury Mortimer, County of Salop, Hereford dioces married: NO WIFE LISTED
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