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Will of Joane Farrow

Date of will 14 January 1610
Status widow 
Abode when will written Hanslope, Buckinghamshire
Date of probate 12 April 1613
Summary of will Bequeathed household goods and livestock to brothers sisters and nieces and nephews. Request to be buried in the churchyard of Hanslope 
Persons mentioned in will:
Name Relation Abode Role Notes
Thomas Davy     beneficiary executor   Left a bed and livestock 
John Davy     beneficiary executor   Left bed and bedding and a coffer 
Robert Davy     beneficiary   Left a sheep 
Thomas Clarke     beneficiary   Left ewe 
Jane Hull     beneficiary   Left household goods including a linen wheel 
Thomas Cork Brother in Law    beneficiary   Left a kettle and pewter plate 
John Foster     beneficiary   Landlord. Left a joined chair 
Thomas Forster     beneficiary trustee/overseer witness   Gent. Left 12 pence 
Robert Barfeild     trustee/overseer witness   Left 12 pence 
Cork Sister    beneficiary   First name not known. Left a gown and hat 
Thomas Crouch Nephew    beneficiary   Left 2 shillings 
Ann Crouch Niece    beneficiary   Left 2 shillings 
Rowland Hill     witness    
Source:  Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies,  reference  probate copy D/A/We/25/143
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/25/143
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

Joane Farrowe of Hanslop Widowe

In the name of god Amen the xiiij the day of January Anno Dm 1609  I Joane Farrow of Hanslop in the Cpountie of Bucks widdowe being sicke and ill in bodie but of good remembrance thanks be to Almightie god make this my last will and testament in maner and forme followinge  First I bequeath my sole to god Allmightie and hope to be saved by the death and passion of my lord and saviour Jesus Christe and my bodie to be buried in the churchyarde of Hanslop aforesayd   Also I give and bequeath to the mother church of Lincoln ij d  Also I give and bequeath to Thomas Davy the sonne of Thomas Davie my best bedstead and the paynted cloths about yt and to  him     my black heyfer and one shepe being a wether shepe  Allsoe I give and bequeath to John Davy his brother my best boulster and a matresse and a blanket  Alsoe I give and bequeath to Robert Davy his brother one hoggrill sheepe  Alsoe I give to Thomas Clarke my brothers sonne one ewe shepp  Alsoe I give and bequeath to Jane Hull my     a cupboard a bolting hutch and a bedstead and a pare of sheets and a blanket and one tub and a pewter plater and a  coffer which standeth in the p[ar]lor  Alsoe I give more to John Davy aforenamed One Coffer which is the beste coffer in the Chamber and to Jane Hull more my linnen whele  Alsoe I give to my brother Thomas Cork my best ketle and my best pewter plater  Alsoe I give to Thomas Davy aforenamed my best table with the frame and forme belonging to yt   And I give to Mr John Foster my landlord my joyned chaire and more I give to Thomas Davy aforenamed my paire of cobirons my spitt and to him my paire of Bellowes  And to Jane Hull my gridiron the fring pan and the pot hangers and the pott hookes  All the rest of my goods unbequeathed my debts being payd and my funerall discharged I give and bequeath to Thomas Davy and John Davy aforesayd, whome I make executors of this my last will and testament,  and allsoe my will is that my brother Thomas Corke shalbe a p[ar]tner with them in the same and to have like      with them,  And I doe make and ordayne to be overseers of this my last will Thomas Forster gent and Robert Barfeild to se my sayd goods equaly devided and my will fullfilled as I have above declared and for ther paynes I give them xij d a peece and I give to my sister, Thomas Corks wief my best gowne and my best hatt  Allsoe I give and bequeath to Thomas Crouch and Ann  Chrouch my sisters children ij s a peece more besides that my ........ In wittnes wherof I have set to my hand the day and yeare above written   Wittnes hereof are Thomas Foster  Robert Brayfeld  Rowland Hill Sen.  

Proved 12th April 1613

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