Bing Will 1632

Will of George Bing

of Dover, Kent

Source: Consistory Court of Canterbury, Canterbury Cathedral Archives PRC 32/50/24a
Submitted by Margaret Glenn

This is the last will and testament nuncupative of George Bing late of the Towne and port of Dover in the County of Kent Juratt deceased, by him uttered and declared on the Thursday the two and twentieth day of November Anno dini 1632 and in the eight yeare of the Reigne of our Sovereigne Lord Charles by the grace of God of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, King, defender of the faith &c.
Finding himselfe the same day on a sudden sicke and weake of body, with an intent and purpose to dispose of his goods and estate (he then having the same in mind and remembrance) in these words followeng, vizt.

Speaking to John Pringle of the said Towne and Port Jurate, he said he did give out of his chest of Linnen, to every of his two sonnes Children, two paire of sheets, one tablecloth, one dozen of napkins, one paire of pillowbeers, and two hand towells, and the fifty pounds with the profitt thereof in the said John Pringles hands to be equally divided betwixt the said Children

And also said that he did give unto Mildred the wife of Thomas Christian a Bedstedle, fetherbed, two boulsters, blanketts, rugge and two paire of sheets

And all other his goods, houshold stuffe and apparrell he did give to his two sonnes John Bing and George Bing to be equally divided betwixt them

And named the said John Pringle Executor of his last will and testament, in the presence of:
Fra: Raworth; Triphena Beagher? her marke;
the above named prmiss after the acknowledgement of the same to be true were subscribed in the presence of:
Robert Steed; Water Smith

Probatum fuit: 30th November 1632

Notes:
Mr. George Bing, Jurat was buried at St. Mary the Virgin, Dover, Kent on 25 Nov 1632.
George Binge married Annys Redwood 26 Sep 1580, St. Mary the Virgin, Dover, Kent.

Transcribed by Mrs. Shelagh A. Mason, 18th September 2023

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