Sister Martha Booken, all my goodes & suche thinges as I have I give and bequeath unto none, to my Childes use, I praye take them & keepe them for him, or make the most of them, untill my sonne doe come to age, & paye norr s..? the Charges th[a]t nowe have bene at, wt me, duringe my Sicknes, & for my burial, & the Rest when my sonne dothe Com to age I praye Sister give him or the valew thereof
And desire her to be executrix to this her Will, & to fullfyll the same, And that shee would be a mother to her Child, & to deale wt him, as yf he were her owne
All wch the sayd Martha Booken p[ro]mised her to doe And th[a]t whatsoever her goodes should Come unto, the Charges beinge deducted, shee would Dobble [double] yt unto him when he should be of age,
These wordes or the like in substance & effecte shee uttered & spake often in her sicknes, in pfecte memorye in the prsence of
James Stiles of Hothe [Hoath] in whose house shee died; Misteris Fulcombe & others there prsent
James Stiles; Jane Fulcombe
Probatum fuit: 3rd May 1617 - granted to: Jacobi Stiles et Jana Fulcombe
Transcribed by Mrs. Shelagh Mason 29th October 2022
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