Ralph Rowlett of Nether Broughton 1638 Will and Inventory
Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Archives PR/I/249
In the name of god Amen In the yeare of our lord god 1637 and in the vi day of February I Ralffe Rowlett of Nether Broughton in the countie of Leycester beinge syck in body but of good and perfect Remembrance god be thanked I doe ordaine and make this my last will and testament following
Fyrst I committ my Soule to Allmightie god my maker and Redeemer In whom I trust to be saved and my bodie to be buryed in the Church yard of Nether Broughton aforesaid
Imprimis I geve to the poor of Nether Broughton …d
Item my will ys that my Daughter Jaine Wright shall have my bible and Ten shillinges in monie
Item my will ys that my Daughter Parnyll Wynter at Nottingham shall have xs
Item my will[MJ1] ys that my Sonne John Wryght shall have all the boards and tra… of both my Chambers and one joyse tree here in the housse and all my Towles
Item my will ys that my sonne Thomas Wright yf hee be alive shall have xs yf hee dead then yt to be att wyffe Desposing
Item my will ys that Robart Wynter my god sonne shall have one ewe
Item my will ys that Edward Winter sonne of … Winter shall have one ewe
Item my will ys that my Syster An Greene shall have xs
Item all my goods movable and unmovable I geve to my wyffe whom I make my Soule executrix my debts and legacyes discharged
Item I owe unto Edward More of Long Clawson …
Ralfe Rowlett marke
Probate 11 June 1638
PR/I/40/351
A true Inventorie of all the goods Cattells and Chattells of Ralfe Rowlett of Neather Broughton in the Countie of Leicester Carpenter late deceased praysed by George Wright William Orson and Richard Wright the xxith day of March Anno Dmi 1637
Imprimis his purse and appell | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Itm nyne payre of sheets with all the other linons | 1 | 8 | 0 |
Itm one matteris one Coverled and tow pillowes | 0 | 15 | 0 |
Itm one bed stead five … & tow barrells | 0 | 13 | 0 |
Itm one Cubbard one table and frame one forme one little falbord one penn | |||
two Chayres two wheels with other Implements | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Itm all the brasse and pewter | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Itm one Joyse tree with Traysons and bords over the house and parlor and all | |||
his Tooles | ii | 0 | 0 |
Itm tow kyne two heffers one Calfe | xi | 0 | 0 |
Itm nyne sheep one swine | iii li | vis | viiid |
Itm one acre of white corne and one acer of pease | ii li | 0 | 0 |
Itm one hovell with wood over it and a little hovell over the … with a litle hay | |||
and other offell wood | 0 | x | 0 |
Itm one Bible and fouer Cushins | 0 | x | 0 |
Itm one fryinge pann with the Irons about the fire | 0 | ii | 0 |
Itm Three henns praysed at | 0 | xiis | 0 |
Suma is | xxv li | xvs | viiid |