Item I will and bequeath to Symon Cock my youngest Sone one young Cowe or xls of mony to be delivred and paid unto hym when he shall
attaine to the age of xxti [20] yers
Item I will to Barbara, Margaret, Mercie & Agnes my foure daughters to evry of them one ewe to
be delivered to evry of them att the feast of St. Michaell Th'archangell next after my decease
Item I will & bequeth to Henry Cock my eldest Sone xxs to be paid unto hym when he shall attaine to the age of xxti yers
The residue of all my goods and chattells my debts Legaces and funerall expenses paid and
discharged I give unto Margaret my wief wch Margaret I make sole Executrix of this my Last will & Testamt.
And Gilbert Omer my ovrseer
In Witnes of this my last will & Testamt. I have putte my marke in the prsence of
John Gybbes; Danyell Pryor, Scribiter
Probatum fuit: 9th January 1598/99
Notes:
Henry Cocke, howsholder was buried 28 Nov 1598 at St. Nicholas, Ash-next-Sandwich.
Henry Cocke married Margaret Hatch 18 Sep 1578 at Ash.
Known children: Barbara 9 Apr 1581; Margaret 16 Jun 1583; Mary (Mercy) 25 Jul 1585; Agnes (Ann) 2 Mar 1588; Henry 3 Oct 1591;
Symon 20 Jul 1595
Transcribed by Mrs. Shelagh A. Mason, 6th February 2024
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