Fyrst I geve to Jane my wyfe the lese of my house with ye yeares that are to come and all my movabell goods whatsoever except on �20 that is in the hands of Addam Wood my father in Lawe wych �20 I geve to the child that my wyfe gose wyth towards the brynginge upe of the sayd chyld and also I reserve those goods that ar in the house wherin my mother Towne dweles wyche goods I geve to Artur and John my sonnes, Artur to have those that ar in the parler and John to have those that are in the hall
Now consernynge my lands
Fyrst I geve to Arture my sonne my house wherein my mother dwells with the barne, stabell and all
other bildings thereto belonginge wyth the orcher that is betwene mother Sells (?) and the barne
I geve to Jhon my sonne the feld and the orcher that is next the feld
uppon this condyccyone that they to pay to Thomas my sonn �40 that is to saye ether of them �20 a pece wythin to yeares after that
they shall receave the holl profytt of my house, lands and orchers
yf they refuse to paye the �40 before geven them he to have all good part in the house as his other brothers
I geve to Jane my wyfe the parler and the chamber over the parler with fre egrese and regrese to go and come at her plesure wyth fre goinge to the well for water and allso gre goinge and cominge in the bacsyd at her plesure as her occsyen dothe se----
I geve to Davyd my sonne my house wherein Janson nowe dweles and he to receave the profyt as sone as it fall to heme towards his brynginge upe
I do apynt my wyfe to pay my mother Town �6 wych I do owe unto her and to pay all other my detbs
and to sye me onestly buryed and I geve to the parson of Leeds 3s 4d and to a precher for a sermon 3s 4d
I apynt my wyfe my executor
In wytnes I have caused this will to be mad and have sette my hand, seel in the presents of
Chrystofer Woolett ye Elder and the marke of Henry Frannces, the marke of Thomas Towne ye younger
The mark of Thomas Towne
Probate 11 January 1612/13
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