Thomas Kilby of Grimston 1662 Will and Inventory
Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Archives 44’28 1322/41
December the 8 1661
In the name of god Amen I Thomas Kilby of Grimston in the County of Lester farmer being Sicke in boddy but in my perfect memmerie prased bee to god for itt doe ordaine this my last will & testament in manner & forme following
First I give & bequeave my Sole to allmighty God my maker and my boddy to be berried in the Church yearde of Grimston aforesaid
Item I give and bequeave unto my doater Elisebeth the wife of John Renouldes the som of ten poundes to be paide a yeare of my decease
Item I give and bequeave unto my douter Ane Kilby the Som of twelve poundes to be paide her on the day of her marridge or att the age of fore & twenty which shall first happen
Item I give and bequeave unto Thomas Kilby my sonn all my goodes & Cattel movable & unmovable of whom I make my sole excetter of this my last will & Testament my detes & funrall Charges being paide
Except one Set of white Cortanes fore peare of sheets one towel one Chest one Sheete belonging to the Cortaines for putter dishes & two blanckets one matteris one Coverlid for my douter An
Thomas Kilby his marke
Tho: Henson his marke
Willi Hill his marke
John Neale
Thomas James
Probate 5 May 1662
44’28 1322/48
March 27 1662
An inventorie of the goodes & Cattle of Tho Kilby late of Grimston decesed
| £ | s | d | |
| Imprimis his purse & his apparlel | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Item in the hale two tables one forme two buffite Stoules three Cheares one | |||
| Cubbard one pen with other lumber | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Item in the parler two bedes with the furniture three Chistes with other lumber | 5 | 14 | 6 |
| Item in the Chamber over the parler two bed stedes with the bed clos one peece | |||
| of new Clouth with other lumber | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Item in the Store Chamber two flickes of backkon 19 Cheeses one Chist one | |||
| Cheese … with other lumber | 2 | 10 | 6 |
| Itemm in the kichin 12 peeces of puter two bras potes two bras panes two | |||
| greate tubes one leade with other lumber | 2 | 15 | 4 |
| Item in the dearri house one bras pan & barrels one Chorne 4 shavles with | |||
| other lumber | 2 | 7 | 5 |
| Item in the Stable 3 mares two fillies one gelding Cart Geares & plow geares | |||
| with other lumber | 20 | 5 | 6 |
| Item in the yearde 4 Coues one heffer & three yearlings & three Cales | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Item in the fild 16 sheepe | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Item in the yeard one Cow & two piges | … | 16 | 0 |
| Item 3 Cartes with the Cart geare | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Item 3 ploues 2 harrowes with there geares | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Item 2 hoffiles 2 leathers 2 Sheepe Cribs 14 fleakes | 2 | 10 | 4 |
| Item the Corne in the feeld weate barly & pease | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| Summe total | 120 | 11 | 3 |
Taken & prised
John Neale
Thomas James
Robeart Blagge
Thomas Gill
Bond, bound Robert Blagg yeoman of Barnston, Nottinghamshire, Thomas James yeoman of Grimston and William Hill of Grimston 5 May 1662, condition bound Robert Blagg brother of Anne Blagg als Kilby late wife of Thomas Kilby of Grimston to produce inventory and administer estate
Robert Blagge
Thomas James
The marke of William Hill