Item I give and bequeath to the poor people of the parish of Benenden aforesaid two shillings and sixpence of lawfull money of England to be distrained amongst them
Item I give and bequeath to my daughter Anne Leedes now wife of George Leedes of Cranbrook in the County of Kent, glover the sum of ten pounds of lawfull money of England to be paid to her or to her administrators�������within one year next after my death by my executor.
Item I give and bequeath to my daughter Jane Benson now wife of Lawrence Benson of Cranbrook aforesaid the sum of four pounds of lawfull money of England to be paid to her or to her executors and administrators within one year next after my death.
Item I give and bequeath to my goddaughter Elizabeth Leedes daughter of my son William Leedes my best four sheets.
Item I give and bequeath to Barbara Leedes daughter of my son William Leedes one round table.
Item I give and bequeath to Elizabeth Leedes daughter of George Leedes one��
Item I give Elizabeth and Nathaniel Benson ���of Lawrence Benson our���platter.
The rest of my goods �� platter �� ��� and ��� whatsoever my debts being paid funeral expenses
defrayed fulfilled I will and bequeath to William Leedes my son ��� The said William Leedes my
son I ordain and make my sole executor to do and fullfill all and everything and things herein
I do herein ����� and disallow all and every former wills and testaments whatsoever at any time or
times before these �� made and in ��� I the said Margaret Leedes set my hand and seal the day
and year aforesaid in the presence of
John Lendon and John Chittenden
(No signature or mark)
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