Henry Disborowe


bur. 30/05/1559 Saffron Walden, Essex

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In dei nomine. Amen. The xxth of the moneth of Maye, the yeare of oure Lorde god M D lix and the Firste yeare of the raigne of Quene Elyzabethe ?c I Henrye disberowe of walden beynge sicke of bodye but hoole of mind do make and ordaine this my presente laste will in maner and forme followinge Firste I bequeth my soule to almightie God, and my bodye to be buryed in Walden churche yearde Item I bequethe to John my sonne xls and all my wearinge geare. And to william my sonne xxxii...s iiijd And to Henry my sonne xxs And to Richard... my sonne xs, to be paied to e... of them when th..y come to the age of twentye ye...res Item I g...ve to Margaret my daughter...xs And to Elyzabeth my daughter xs ...o be paied to them at the age of twentye yeare... or at the daye of their mariag if they chaunc... to marry before Provided that if any of ...hese dye before the age afore named, that then that porcion of his or hirs that shall so dye, to be devided amonge the reaste of my children pa..te and parte like Also the reaste of my goodes vnbequethed I give to katherine my wife to bringe vp hir children and myne The whiche katherine I make and ordaine myne ...ecutrix And for the over sighte of my wi... I make and ordaine John my sonne supervisor Also I will yt if katherine my wife do marry before thes legaces be performid that then she sh... putt in suertye to John my sonne for the delyvera...ce thereof And this my present testamente & las... will I make as afore. In witn wherof be these ... Roberte Vady Richarde Lyon Hewe Saunder alias Tomson, cum alijs

Source: D/ABW 12/102
Essex Record Office