Will of Joane Fowle

of Canterbury, Kent

Imprimis To my sonne Adam Fowle towoe payre of sheets, one table Clothe, one dosen of napkins, one yellowe coate
Item to my sonne John Foule firteene pounds to be payd to him by my sonne Taylor when he setts up his trade
& if he die before equali to be devided betwene the rest of my Children from liniage

Item to my daughter Margret twelve pounds, five pounds my brother Hamayes bonde, & the other to be payd by my sonne Taylor (and?) one bedstedle, one flocke bead, one boulster, Twoe pillowe Coates, one Christeninge sheet, one face Cloath, one percell, one be..inge blanket, one pott, one wichdowe? Chrishinge ?, one silke red wastecoate, one table

Item to my sonne Nicholas all the rest of my moveables only one Basen of newe cloath napkins not yet cut oute and my great pann to my daughter Taylor
And for the pforminge of this I appoynt my Sonne Nicholas Foule my Sole execater [executor]

In wittnesse I have sett my hand & seale Dated the yeare & day above written
The marke of Joane Foule
Sealed and Subscribed in the prsence of us:
John Dugge, vicar; Richard Wattes; the marke of William Webely?; John Hamydye

Probatum fuit: 21st November 1614. Inventory taken.

Notes:
Joane Fowle, wife of Matthew, widow, was buried 23 May 1614 at St. Nicholas, Sturry.
Matthew Fowle was buried at Sturry 21 Oct 1608.
Matthew Fowle married Jane Hamyge 9 Nov 1575 at St. Michael & All Angels, Harbledown.
Son John Fowle was baptised at Sturry, s. of Matthew, 7 Sep 1596.

Transcribed by Mrs. Shelagh A. Mason, 10th February 2024

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