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Dated 26 June, 1574. No. 74.
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Body to be buried in churchyard of
Rowington.
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To Thomas Shakespeare my son £20.
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To George Shakespeare my son all my
free land in Shrewley called Madge Wattons.
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To George my son and Annis my daughter
all the wood now growing in Madge Wattons.
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To Annis my daughter 20 marks.
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To Nicholas my brother 10s. and one
stryke of wheat and one stryke of malt.
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To my aunt Ley the mydwyfe a legacy.
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To the poorest householders of
Rowington 5s.
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To Elnore my wyfe all my goods &
cattell and she sole executor.
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William Cowper and my brother Thomas
Shaxpere overseers.
Proved 1574.
Inventory taken 6 July 1574 value £58 4
11.
Goods mentioned amongst others -
ij fetherbeads foure matteriges & foure
bolsters 40/-
vj smyllyes ij hillyngs & foure blankets
20/-
In the chambers above and beneathe foure
beadsteads, v coffers & a cowberd praised at 10/- |