Cooke Will 1533

Will of Willmyne Coke

of Westbere, Kent

Source: Archdeaconry Court of Canterbury PRC 17/19/39b
Submitted by Shelagh Mason

In the name of God Amen the second day of September in the yere of our Lord God 1530
I Willmyne Coke widowe of the p�yshe of Westbear in the County of Kent beyng of hole mynde and in good memory laude be to god Ordeyne and make this my p�sent testament and last will in manr and forme foloweng
First I bequethe my soule to almighty god our blessed lady and to all the holy company of hevyne my body to be buried in the churchyard of Westbere beside my husband

Item I bequeithe [to] the high aulter ther xijd
Also I will ther be said for me in the chirche of Westbere the day of my buryall diryge and x masses
And at my moneths mynd Diryge and x masses And at my xij monethis mynd Diryge and x masses
Item I bequeithe to Saynt James light vjd
I bequeithe to Saynt Katherine light vjd
Item I bequeith to Saynt xpofer [Christopher] light iiijd

Item I bequeithe to Johanne my Daughter A flox bedde and Cover lett and payre of Shetes A tramis? A bolster a teston of a budd my best Gyrdell my grate ketall and my best kyrtell and my Russett peticote

Also I bequeithe to Agnes my daughter a floxe bedd A payre of shetes a coverlet and a cralthisste ?
Item I bequeithe to the churche of Westbere two payres of towells
Also I bequeithe to Agnes my daughter a Kyrtell A petycote A plater and a galon pan

Item I bequeithe to Allice Cokke a panne and a brasse pott
Item I bequeith to Elizabethe Wholar my maide? a payre of shets A plater A pewter disshe A sawer?
Item I bequeith to George Foxsell A payre of shetes A chest A stopyn? A platter and A pewter disshe A Sawter and my old panne A Candelstyk

Item I bequeithe to Thomas Coke sonne A grate brasse pott
Item I bequeithe to Johane the daughter of Thomas Coke A pillow my best pillow beare and a plater
Also I bequeithe to Elizabeth Churche A ketyll and a litle shete
Also I bequeithe to Margery A platter A pewter disshe A Sawer and a Cradlyn pan

Item I bequeithe to Johane my daughter a calf and a Barrow pigg And a brasse pott
And to Agnes her daughter A sow pigg
Also I bequeithe to Johane and Agnes my daughters to eche of them A seme [seame] of malte to be delyvered to them by Thomas Coke at Easter next comyng

Item I bequeithe to Richard Noste myne Executor xijd
And Thomas Coke to be thuther executor

And the Residue of my goods to be at the disposicion of the said Thomas Coke And he to fulfyll this my p�sent testament and last will

This Witnesseth Richard Kempe and Peter Baker with others

Probatum fuit: 27th September 1533

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