Ann Robinson of Harby 1640 Will

Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Archives PR/I/250/105

14 Aprilis Ano Domini 1640

I Anne Robinson of Harbey in the county of Leicester Widdow, being sicke and weake in bodie but of Good and perfect memory (blessed by God) doe heare make this my last will and testament in maner and forme followeing, the day and yeare first above written

First I comende and comitt my soul into the hands of Almighty God expecting salvation through the demerrits of Jesus Christ And my bodie to bee buried in the church yarde of Harbie aforesayd Now for my worldly estate I dispose of it as followeth

Imp: I give unto my sonne Henry Robinson xiid and to his sonne William Robinson my Grand-childe two shillings

Itm I give unto Goodith Robinson my daughter fiftern shillings and two sheets the one of them being of flaxen the other of harden cloth

And for all the rest of my goods and chattells unbequeathed my debts being payed, and my funerall discharged I give and bequeath unto my beloved daughter Jane [?] Robinson, whom I make sole executrix of this my last will and testament

In wittnese whereof I have hearunto sett my hand

                                                                                                         Anne Robinsons hand

In the presence of

Richard Bonsall

Richard Watson

Richard Arden

William Ivett

Probate 26 October 1640