Tomlyn Will 1692

Will of Margaret Tomlyn

of Deal, Kent


Source: Consistory Court of Canterbury, Canterbury Cathedral Archives PRC 32/56/142a & PRC 27/33/80
Submitted by Margaret Wills
In the name of God Amen I Margaret Tomlyn of Deale in the County of Kent widow being weake in body but of sound memory, praised be God for the same, do make and declare this my Last will and Testament in writing the three and twentieth day of September Anno Dom 1692 in manner following

Item I give and bequeath unto John Pearse of Deale aforesaid Pylote [Pilot] and to Anne Stapleford of the same widow, his daughter, all and singuler my goods moveables household stuffe and personal estate whatsoever and wheresoever of what nature kind or quality and to their Executors administrators and assignes equally to be divided between them they paying my debts and funerall expences

And I do hereby make them the said John Pearse and Anne Stapleford joynt Executors of this my will
In Witnes whereof I the said Margaret Tomlyn have hereunto sett my hand and seale the day and yeare first abovewritten
Margaret Tomlyn her mark

Sealed published and declared by the said Margaret Tomlyn to be her last will and Testament in the prsence of:
Wm. Salmon; Edward Taylor

Probatum fuit: 29th October 1692

An Inventory of all and singuler the goods and Chattells of Margaret Tomlyn Late of Deale in the County of Kent Widow, orderd taken and Appraised by us whose names are heare unto Subscribed the Six and Twentieth day of October Anno Dom. 1692 as followeth

												£.	s.	d.
Item	her wearing apparrell woollen & Linnen							3	0	0
Item	ready money in the house when she dyed							0	2	5
		In the kitchen
Item	fower pewter dishes, 15 pewter plates, three porengers,	two Senters? & a Chamber pott	0	18	0
Item	thre(e) brasse Kettles, a brasse Sanner?, a Frying pan, a Saule? panm 
	a linn donping? pan, a Tripott, a tinn? quarte pott					1	0	0
Item	an old paile, a brine tubb, three woodden platters, a tray, a wooden chaire		0	2	6
       		In the Hall
Item	a paire of grates, a paire of Tongs, a fender, a Gritt & Spud?				0	11	0
Item	a Jack & weights									0	5	0
Item	a draping? table & five bathe Chaires, a small Table & Carpett				0	18	6
Item 	fower pictures, a glasse case, a glasse & some small earthen ware			0	12	6
Item	an old musket, three bayonets and a paire of Bandelers					0	6	0
	       	In the Chamber
Item	a paire of Creepers & a Firepan								0	2	0
Item	a high bedstedle, Curtaines & vallance, a Fetherbed, fower pillowes, fower bolsters, 
	a Rugg & two blanketts									5	10	0
Item	a Chest of Drawers, a small table, a Chest, Six Cane Chaires, two glasses		5	0	0
Item	a trunk, some glasses & earthen ware & window Curtains					0	6	8
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       												£18	19s	9d
	       	In the Garret
Item	a Chest and some old Lumber								0	1	6
Item	three paire of Sheets, three tablecloths, a dozen & a half of Napkins, 
	two dozen of Towells, three paire of pillowcotes [pillowcases]				1	13	4
Item	Apparrell her late husbands woollen & Linnen						1	0	0
Item	three Silver Spoones, her rings and a paire of earings					1	18	0
Item	halfe a Chather? of Lirly?								0	15	0
Item	a 32 pte [part] of a vessell								8	0	0
Item	a Tenement on the beach beeing Lease hold Estate from the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury	40 	0	0
Item	Debts hopefull to bee received for Froketts?? due to the dec'd for the Ship Rostoracon	28	0	0
Item	in Lumber & things unseen								0	3	4
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       											Totall	£100	10	11
Wm. Salmon, Edward Taylor
29 Oct 1692 – Proven.

Transcribed by Mrs. Shelagh A. Mason, 17th February 2023


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