Richard Willyams and Walter Willyams, my
nephews. And if it happen them to die, then I will that all the said parts
shall be distributed in deeds of charity for my soul, my father's and
mother's souls, and all Christian souls. Item. I give and bequeath to my
mother-in-law Mercy Prior, L40 of lawful English money, and her chamber,
with certain household stuff; that is to say, a featherbed, a bolster, two
pillows with their beres, six pair of sheets, a pair of blankets, a garnish
of vessel, two pots, two pans, two spits, with such other of my household
stuff as shall be thought meet for her by the discretion of mine executors,
and such as she will reasonably desire, not being bequeathed to other uses
in this my present testament and last will. Item. I give and bequeath to my
said mother-in-law a little salt of silver, a mazer, six silver spoons, and
a drinking-pot of silver. And also I charge mine executors to be good unto
her during her life. Item. I give and bequeath to my brother-in-law William
Wellyfed, L20, my third gown, jacket, and doublet. Item. I give and
bequeath to John Willyams my brother-in-law, 100 marks, a gown, a doublet,
a jacket, a featherbed, a bolster, six pair of sheets, two table-cloths,
two dozen napkins, two towels, two brass pots, two brass pans, a silver
pot, a nut parcel-gilt; and to Joan, his wife, L40. Item. I give and
bequeath to Joan Willyams, their daughter, to her marriage, L20, and to
every other of their children, L12 13s. 4d. Item. I bequeath to Walter
Willyams, my nephew, L20. item. I give and bequeath to Ralph Sadler, my
servant, 200 marks of lawful English money, my second gown, jacket, and
doublet, and all my books. Item. I give and bequeath to Hugh Whalley, my
servant, L6 13s. 4d. Item. I give and bequeath to Stephen Vaughan, sometime
my servant, 100 marks, a gown, jacket, and doublet. Item. I give and
bequeath to Page, my servant, otherwise called John De Fount, L6 13s. 4d.
[[594] Item. I give and bequeath to Elizabeth Gregory, sometime my servant,
L20, six pair of sheets, a featherbed, a pair of blankets, a coverlet, two
table-cloths, one dozen napkins, two brass pots, two pans, two spits.] And
also to Thomas Averey, my servant, L6 13s. 4d. [[594] Item. I give and
bequeath to John Cooke, one of the six Master Clerks of the Chancery, L10,
my second gown, doublet, and jacket. Item. I give and bequeath to Roger
More, servant of the King's bakehouse, L6 13s. 4d., three yards of satin;
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