Will of William Tribbet

of Deal, Kent

Item I give & bequeath unto Susannah Tribate my loveing wife dureing the terme of her naturall life the rents and profitts of all that my Messuage or Tenement with thappurtences [the appurtenances] scituate & being in Deale aforesd., now in my own occupacon And alsoe of all that my Messuage or Tenement in Deale aforesd. late in the occupacon of Nathaniel Hatch, Marriner, she my said wife keeping the sd. Messuages or Tenements well repaired

And from and after my sd. wifes decease I give & bequeath all that Messuage or Tenement with thappurtences in Deale aforesd. now in my own occupacon unto my son Thomas Tribbet & unto my daughter Margaret Tribbet their Executors Admin[istrato]rs and Assignes equally to be divided between them
And from & after my sd. wifes decease I give & bequeath all that my Messuage or Tenement with thappurtencs in Deale aforesd. unto my two Daughters in Law Elizabeth Eastes & Susannah Eastes, late in occupacon of the sd. Nathaniel Hatch equally to be divided between them

Item I give & bequeath unto my sd. wife all my Linnen & plate marked A.S.E. which was her former husbands,
And alsoe I give unto her dureing her life the cleerings profitt and benefitt of all such parts of vessells & boates as I shall dye possessed of
Item I give & bequeath unto my sd. wife, the sume of thirty pounds of Lawfull money of England she being at the charge of my funerall

Item I give and bequeath unto my sd. daughter Margaret Tribbet all the gold that I shall dye possessed of
Item I give and bequeath unto my sd. son Thomas Tribbet the sume of twenty pounds of Lawfull money of England

All the rest of my personall Estate I give and bequeath unto my said son Thomas & daughter Margaret
& doe hereof constitute and appoint my said son Thomas & daughter Margaret Joynt Executors of this my last will & Testament,
and doe appoint my loveing friend John Tavenor of Deale Grocer to be Overseer of this my will and to be ayding unto my Executors therein

In Witnesse whereof I have hereunto sett my hand & seale the day & yeare above written
William Tribbet
Signed sealed published & declared by the sd. William Tribbet to be his last will & Testament in the prsence of
Anne Lucas her marke; Susan Tavenor her marke; John Tavenor; Edward Taylor

Probatum fuit: 3rd February 1689/90

An Inventory of all and Singuler the goods and Chattells of William Tribet late of Deale in the County of Kent Mariner decease taken & appraised by us whose names are heareunto Subscribed the two and twentieth day of January in the yeare of the Reigne of or Sovereigne Lord & Lady William & Mary now King & Queene of England &c Anno Dom 1689 :

													£.	s.	d.
       Item	his wearing apparell Woollen & Linnen							4	0	0
       Item	Ready mony in the house when he dyed							100	0	0
In the Hall
       Item	a paire of grates, fire pan, Tongs & bellowes						0	5	0
       Item	a drawing Table & Carpet, nine Leather Chaires, two woodden chaires, 4 lower chaires, 
	a Looking glasse, 7 Lire? glasses, six pictures							1	10	0
In the Parlour  
       Item	a small paire of Fire Irons, two Chests, one small woodden Chaire, one Looking glasse, 
	two pictures, two canes, one Box								0	10	0
       Item	a Fetherbed, two boulsters, one pillow, a quilt, a Rugge and a blankett			1	15	0
In the Kitchen
       Item	a paire of grates, two paire of Tongs, a fire forke, a Jack, a paire of Brasse 
	Candlesticks, a warming pan, A muskett, a fowling peece, three pictures, three white platters, 
	five small earthen dishes									0	12	0
In the next Roome
       Item	eight pewter dishes, a dozen & a halfe of pewter plates, two pewter Flagons, a pewter 
	tanker [tankard], two pewter Candlesticks, six pewter Porrengers, a pewter salt, a closestoole 
	pann, 2 chamber potts										1	10	0
       Item	fower? brasse Kettles, a brasse skillet, two small pott, mettle potts, an Iron pott, 
	a small frieing pann										0	7	6
       
       													£110	09	06
In the Best Chamber
       Item	a paire of Cobirons, a brasse paire of Tongs, a Chest of Drawers, a small Table, 
	six cane Chairs, fower Allebaster Images							2	0	0
       Item	a highe bedstedle, Curtaines & vallance, a Fetherbedd, a boulster and two Blanketts	3	10	0
       Item	a Silver beager & a Silver Cupp								2	0	0
       Item	five paire of sheets, two Tableclothes, two dozen of Napkins, a paire of Pillow Coates, 
	six towells											1	0	0

       Item	a parcell of old Rope, some woodden ware & other old Lumber				1	0	0
       Item	two Tenements in Deale being Leasehold bee under the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury	60	0	0
       Item	a parte of a Pinke & Ketch & one Coab  [boats] 						12	0	0
       													_________________
       													81	0	0
       
       										Totall - 		£191	9	6
John Tavenor
Edward Taylor

Notes:
William Tribbet was buried on 3rd Jan 1689/90 at St. Leonard, Deal, Kent.
William Trippit married Susanna Estis 21 Feb 1666/7 at St. Leonards, by Licence.
- William Tribbett, Widower, Mariner of Deal and Susan Estis of the same place, Widow of Aaron Estis, late of the same place, Mariner. Edward Whetstone of Canterbury, Innholder, was the Bondsman.
Susan Tribbet, Widow, was buried on 11th April 1690 at St. Leonard, Deal, Kent. [See also her will]
Thomas Trippitt was baptised at St. Leonards, s. of William and Susan, on 20 Jun 1669.
Daughter Margaret Trippit was baptised at St. Leonard's, d. of William and Jane, on 15 Nov 1663.
Jane Trippitt's burial, wife of William, was at St. Leonard's on 21 Jul 1666.
William Tribbett was baptised on 14 May 1629 at St. Leonard's, s. of John.

Transcribed by Mrs. Shelagh A. Mason, 18th February & 7th April 2023

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