Marjorie Rouse of Hose 1543 Will and Inventory

Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Archives PR/T/1543/79

In noie dei amen the iiii daye of Februari In the yere of our lord god mcccccxliii I Margere Rowse of Hosse beyng hale of mynde & good remeberans make & ordayne thys my present testament & Laste Wyll in thys maner & forme foloyng

Fyrste I beqwede my sowlle to god & to our laday saynt Mary & to all the holy compeny of heven & my body to be beuryed in the parish chyrch of Saynt Mychale of Hosse

Also I beqwede to our laday of Leyn… iiiid

Also I beqwede to the hey auter xxd

Also I beqwede to every on of my chyllden chyllden xiid

Also beqwede to every on of my god chyllden iiiid

Also I beqwede to Jone my dowgter my best gyrdyll & my best chote

Also I beqwede to Ales my dowgter my beste bedd & all thyngs that … at the bedd & my best gowne

Also I beqwede to Annys Rowse my sonnys wyffe a joceytt chote

Allso I beqwede to Margett Rowse my sonnys wyffe a joceytt chote

Also I beqwede to Heleyn Rowse my sonnes wyffe my best pety chote

Also I beqwede to Annys Dyxsan a payre of hardyn schets & a chofer & a lytyll arke

Also beqwede to the parish chyrch of Hosse iiis iiiid

Also I beqwede to Gregori Rowse my son all the howyll … & all the tember of the howyll & charte & charte gayres for iiii horses & the shepfat & the … of the …

Also I beqwede to Thomas Rowse my son a wayne & gayres for iiii bests & ii … for a howyll

Roberth Rowse my son … … iiii marks & the sayd iiii marks shalld be payd to Gregori Rowse my sone & Thomas Rowse my sone

Also I beqwede to Gregori Rowse my son iii bests to shepe & the sayd Gregori Rowse shald kepe everi yere a yere daye so longe as he leyffyes for the sayd John Rowse & Margere Rowse & they to hawfe at the fyrst yere daye a durge & mase of requiem for the gud

To the resedew of all my goodds ungeyffyen & un beqwede I gyffe to Gregori Rowse my son & Thomas Rowse my son & the sayd goodds to be partyd eqaly between the sayd Gregori Rowse & Thomas Rowse the whyche Gregori Rowse & Thomas Rowse I make my full executors of thys my present testament & laste wyll the superwysor Wyllm Rowse

Wyttnes ther of Gregori Myller Antony Wade Roberth Lyttylldayke

Thys ys the invitare of all the goodds of Margere Rowse off Hosse made the xx daye of Februari in the yere of our lorde god mcccccxliii all the goodds that was Margere Rowse thay be preseyd by Antony Wade Roberth … Roberth Lytylldayk Rychard E…son

It a hose & mare & a fole	xxx li iiis iiiid
It 1 ox	xxs
It ii ewes	xiis
It ii key	xxiiiis
It whethe & rey haffe a qwerte	ixs
It for ii quarte off payse	xiiis iiiid
It wode	iiiis iiiid
It …	xxd
It paynnys & potts	xs
It platers & a candellstycke	iis
It iii schets	vs
It on arke	xiid
It a borde & forme	xd
It the wayne & wayne gayeres & plowe & plow gayres	xxs
It howyll teymber	vs
It the crope off the gronde	xls
It heynnys dockes	xiid
It Roberth Rowse	iiii marke
It rye sceppefat & heyre	iiis
… total	xii li xvis viiid