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The Will of William Dickwood proved 11 February 1579
In the name of God Amen I William Dickwood being in
a perfect memorie doe make my Last Will and Testament in maner and forme
following I Give and Bequeath my soule to Almighty God And my bodie to
be buried in the Churche of Fowey.
Item – I give to my daughter Johan my Best Cuppe of silver and the next
Cuppe to my sonne Thomas Dickwood
Item – I doe give to my sonne Harry my part of the William and John And
all my stock that is in her
Item – I doe give to my sonne Bennett my parte of the Jesus. I give to
Robin A Cuppe of silver
Item – I give to Manell a salte of silver and six bigg spoones
Item – I give to John my part of the Peter I give to my Cosin Margery
Wade foure poundes of money I doe give to the poore of Fowey Eight
shillings And I do give to the Churche six shillings eight pence
All the rest of my goods I give to my wife whom I make my Executrix and
to deal amongst my children as she doth think good and to ?----? my
debts and to pay my debts
Item – Ede of Bodman doth owe me four pounds
Item – Dallaway of St Tawsill doth owe me Tenne Pounds
Item – John Holman doth owe me ?-----? for wynes from Burdeouse Twenty
Pounds
Mystres Trefferie doth owe me Tenne Pounds
Item – my sister Katherine Conye oweth me for vinegar fourtie shillings
more for 40 bushells of salte at Two shillings a bushel more for foure
peces of raysons
Item – the yonge Harry Colquite oweth me fourtie shillings
Item – John Ketto oweth me for one and twentie bushells of salte
Item – John Cock oweth me for seven bushells of salte
Item – John Bell oweth me for 4 bushells of salte eight shillings
Item – John Colquite of Foye for a mare twenty six shillings eight pence
more lent him in money
(Written) by me Thomas Peter alias Dickwood
No Witnesses
N.B. Words in italics within brackets
are inserted by the transcriber e.g. (signed)
Source: PCC Register PROB 11/61 11 Feb 1579
Contributed by Sue Mutton (OPC Fowey)
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