Testamenta cantiana : a series of extracts from fifteenth and sixteenth century wills relating to church building and topography.
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- 1906-1907
Licence: In copyright
Credit: Testamenta cantiana : a series of extracts from fifteenth and sixteenth century wills relating to church building and topography. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![now being dett to me by Martin Goodborougb of Cbesilbnrst. Item I will that mjn execntor shall bestowe upon a Tomb to be made oner my grave agenst my monethes day to be of bricke, the nether part, and in length and brode according to the largenes of my grave, and to be thre foote of hight, and oner that a marble stone and my name and Alice my other wyfs name whn the said marbill stone to be graved and written as the custume is in snche stones to be written and graved, to the sum of xxvjs. viijc?. William Swete- syre, 1527. (P.C.C., 23, Porch.) To be buried within the church porche of the holly Appostell Sainte James of North Cray. Edward Johnson, one of the yeomen of the garde, 1541. (P.C.C., 29, Alenger.) To be distributed iijs. m]d. to poor people and bread and drynke according to the custome. Thomas Breatayn thelder, yeoman, dated 8 March, 1 Edw. YI., 1548. Proved 10 Oct. 1548. (XI., 45.) To bye two tapers to be burned wbn the said churche when it shalbe thought best xijd'. Alexaimder Maynard, yeoman. 1557. (XII. (i.), 119.) CEAYEOED. Item cum ego predictus Johannes Luffwyk nomine parochia- norum de Earde persolui Johanni Welles cementario quamdam summam pecunie pro factura noni campanilis ecclesie parochialis de Earde predicte de qua quadem summa volo et lego quod dicti parochiaui habeant ad dictum opus perimplendum decern libri. John Luftwyk of Breadstreet, London, dated 9 Dec. 1406. Proved 8 Aug. 1407. (P.C.C., 14, Marche.) To the bying of a legent to the church of Crayford iijs. iiijf?. John Taylor of Erhigth, 1500. (Y., 380.) Corpus meum ecclesiastice sepulture in ecclesia Sancti Paulini de Craiford extra occidentale ostium capelle Henrici Harman armigeri cum lapide de marble super corpus meum cum signo sanctorum evangelorum. Thomas Goldsmith, 1526. (P.C.C., 29, Maynwaryng.) To bye ij surpleses w^all xx5. Eeparation of the walls aboute the churchyarde X5. To the vpper Brigg in Crayforde Strete towards the making of the same brigg xxvjs. viij^/. Eobert Owtred, 1527. (P.C.C., 19, Porch.) CUDHAM. Sepeliendum in cimiterio Petri et Pauli de Cudham. Lego capelle Sancte Katerine xlc^. [This may be a chapel in Cudham Church, or the “ capella ” or church of Knockholt.] W’ Janyn, 1464. (II., 305.) Ivego nouosolario coram crucifixo in ecclesia de Codeham xv(/, Thomas Hobard, 1468. (HI., 15.)](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b2898738x_0044.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
