Richard Blaysse 1556

The testament and will of Richard Blaysse of Cosgrave

In dei noie amen the xxv [25th] of January in the yere of our Lord god 1556 I Richard blaysse of hole mynd and good remembrance makthis my last will in manner and forme folowynge First I geve and frely bequethe my sole to almightie god to our lady St marie and to all the holy company of heaven and my body to be buried in the churchyard of St peter in Cosgrave nere to my grandon ashwood Item I bequeath to the hie alter xd [10d] Item I geve to mendyng of the bells ijd [2d] Item I geve to old Stewnson my holy daye hose Item I geve to old mylgayt all my wordaye rament Item I geve to my syster a russet cote Item to henrie tawght my cape Item I geve to my mother all my hallyday raments unbequethed and on coffer and all syche goodes as my maister Clarke of dayrell owe me and all the det that is between William pollynge of cosgrave and me and the othe coffer I geve to Ali. Jabethe my sister Item I geve to John lawe one bowe and iiij [4] arrows my saward gerdle and my daggar Item to dorythe dyxon my handcerchey Item to batheryn thorn my sylke Rebon Item to John browne iiijd [4d]The residwe of my goodes not bequeathed I geve them to my maister Robert pavy gentylman and antony waston my cosen whome I make my full executors And they to dispose for well of my sole as they thynke best beynge witness herof Sir William staplton cawas dets I owe to my brother John xjd [11d] illeg I will my mother  make out ijs [2s]dets owynge unto me my Mr Clarke of dagnell xvjs viiijd [16s 8d] apece of hose and my lema… William pollynge of Cosgrave xxs [20s]


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