Item I give unto the said Thomas Frye eleven poundes of Lawfull money of England uppon this condicon that the first Thomas shall make a good and lawfull assurance out of his land unto Johane Savidge my Sister for the true and just payment of Twentie shillings yearlie everie yeare during her naturall liffe the same to be paid halfe yearly by even portions
Item I give unto the said Johane Savidge my Sister one payer of sheetes to be delivered unto her by my said executor
Item I give unto Jane Savidge my kinswoman one payer of sheetes to be delivered unto her by my said executor
Item Item I give unto John Frye sonne of the said Thomas Frye my fether bed and Fether boulster
Item I give unto Elizabeth wife of Thomas Breecher my warminge panne and Joyned boxe to be
delivered to her by my sid executor
Item I give unto William Barr one Acre and a halfe of wheate in Chiddingstone
And all the residue of my goodes unbequeathed I give unto the said Thomas Frye my Executor
In Witnes whereof I have hereunto sett my hand and Seale the daye and yeare above written in the presence of
Thomas Savedge his marke - Richard Apsae? his marke - Richard Eldridge
Probatum fuit: 31st March 1617
Notes:
Thomas Savedge was buried at St. Mary the Virgin, Speldhurst on 6th March 1616/17.
In the parish register, he is given as: “Thomas Savag burye in March 6” – not exactly literate!
Neither his, nor his Sister Johane’s christenings, have been found.
Transcribed by Shelagh Mason 6th April 2020. All rights waived for personal use – BUT please quote source and reference.
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