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Will of Beatrice Shawe

Date of will 5 April 1617
Status widow 
Abode when will written Hanslope, Buckinghamshire
Date of probate 28 April 1617
Summary of will Left nieces household items and her son in law made executor Her young son Francis Shawe also Trafford left 12 d 
Persons mentioned in will:
Name Relation Abode Role Notes
Francis Shawe als. Trafford Son    beneficiary   Left 12 d 
Alice Emberton Widow    beneficiary   Left handkerchiefs and an apron 
Phillipp Nicolls Niece    beneficiary   Left bed linen and a court cupboard 
Ellen Nicolls Niece    beneficiary   Left bed linen 
Raphaell Nicolls Son in Law    beneficiary executor   Left residue of goods 
Barbara Cotes     witness    
Anne Linguard     witness    
Judith Panter     witness    
Source:  Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies,  reference  probate copy D/A/We/26/500; original D/A/Wf/22/141
The original document from which this image has been taken is held by the Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies, County Hall, Aylesbury, Bucks HP20 1UU, UK. Copies may be made for private use, but anyone wishing to publish the will, in whole or in part, or to reproduce it on their website should contact the Centre. A photocopy of the will can be ordered from the Centre

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Source: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies,  reference probate copy D/A/We/26/500; original D/A/Wf/22/141
The original document from which this image has been taken is held by the Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies, County Hall, Aylesbury, Bucks HP20 1UU, UK. Copies may be made for private use, but anyone wishing to publish the will, in whole or in part, or to reproduce it on their website should contact the Centre. A photocopy of the will can be ordered from the Centre

The laste will and testament of Beatrice Shawe of Hanslopp widowe late deceased;  Imprimis  she gave and bequeathed unto Frances Shawe also Trafford  her sonne the sume of xij d for and in consideracon of his full portion or childes parte;  Item she gave unto Alice Emberton widowe a kercheife, a neckerchefe, and a hande cherfer, and a paire of hand cuffes and one apron of hollande;  Item she gave to Phillipp Nicolls her neece  one paire of flaxen sheetes, a paire of hollande pillowe beares, a paire of vallances for a bedd, a courte cupboarde and halfe her pewter, a christeninge sheete, and a bearinge cloath;  Item she gave to Ellen Nicolls her neece, a paire of sheetes, and a paire of hollande pillowe beares;  Item all the rest  of her goodes and chattells moveable and unmoveable her debtes, legacies and funerall expences discharged she gave and bequeathed unto Raphaell Nicholls her sonne in lawe, whome she made and ordained the sole executor of this laste will and testament, trustinge he will see the same accomplished and performed according to the confidence reposed in him; dated the 5th April 1617: these being witnessed  Barbara Cotes  Anne Lingarde, Judith Panter

Proved 28 April 1617

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