| Entry Type: | Grant of Probate, Will, Last Will and Testament |
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| Section Type: | Archbishop Sandys |
| Summary: | Will of John Thurleston, clerk, vicar of Felkirk (legatees and executrix named); with grant of probate. |
| Language: | English, Latin |
| Subjects: | Yeomen, Money, Sermons, Neighbours, Churchwardens, Friends, Debts, Books, Wills, Hospitals, Paupers, Charity, Last Wills and Testaments, Curates, Plate, Probate, Preachers, Servants, Vicars, Cows, Rectors, Godsons, Students, Bills, University of Cambridge, Meals, Hospital inmates, Godchildren, Latin Books |
| Note: | Testator states that names of godchildren to receive legacies listed on the dorse of the will (not included in register). Money to be distributed to one group of paupers on 'the next Sunday before the feast of Easter' (Palm Sunday) and gives instructions that another should be paid from a debt owing to the testator at least before the feast of Easter following receipt of the moneys. |
| References: | YAS 93, p. 75 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1584/01/14 (certain)
Probate date: 1584/02/26 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Thurleston, John, d ? 1584, Vicar of Felkirk (clerk)
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| Places: |
Place of residence: Hodroyd, Felkirk, West Riding of Yorkshire, England (township)
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