Richard Hickling of Hose 1672 Will

Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Archives, Leicestershire Wills and Probate Records 1672

In the name of God Amen I Richard Hickling of Hose in the county of Lester yeomon bee in sick of body but of perfitt memorey doe make my Last will and testement in forme as followeth

& first I beequeane my Sole to my all mighty God and my body to Cristian bueriall, and for my goods and Cattill I give and bequeane as follouth

First I give to my brother William Hicklin one Shilling and I also give to his Eldest Sonn William Hicklin my nefew tenn Shillings

I give to my nefew James Hicklin Tenn Shillings

I give to my nefew Thomas Hickling Tenn Shillings

I give to George Hall my nefew Twenty Shillings

I give to my kinswoman Elizabeth Hall Twenty Shillings all which Leges to bee payd by my Exectour within One yeare after my decease

And I allso give unto the poore of the Towne five Shillings

And the rest of my goods and Cattell undisposed of I give and bequeane unto my Loving Wife Marie Hickling whome I make my whole and full Exectour of this my Last will and testement

In witness whereof I have here unto sett my hand and Seal the first day of October 1667                              

                                                                                                         The marke of Richard Hickling

Sealed and delevered in the presents of us

William Handley

The marke of Ann Hall

Probate 9 May 1672