| Entry Type: | Will, Last Will and Testament, Grant of Probate |
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| Section Type: | Register, Vacancy, Register, Sede Vacante |
| Summary: | Will of Robert Paley, vicar of Burton Agnes; (legatees, executors and witnesses named). |
| Language: | English, Latin |
| Subjects: | Women, Sheep, Note books, Servants, Last Wills and Testaments, Money, Probate, Lambs, Clothing, Books, Paupers, Godchildren, Wills |
| Note: | Legacies include books by John Jewel, Augustine Marlorate, Theodore Beza, also commentaries on two comedies of Terence. Godchildren are described as 'godbarnes'. |
| References: | YAS 93, p.56 |
| Dates: |
Will date: 1574/12/31 (certain)
Probate date: 1576/06/13 (certain) |
| People and Groups: |
Testator: Paley, Robert, d 1575, Vicar of Burton Agnes (clerk)
legatee/s, witness: Atkinson, Robert, fl 1574, legatee of Robert Paley (son in law) legatee/s, witness: Kay, George, d 1598, Rector of Huggate (son in law) legatee/s: Thompson, Isabel, fl 1574, legatee of Robert Paley (servant) legatee/s: Thompson, Henry, fl 1574, legatee of Robert Paley (father in law) legatee/s: Thompson, William, fl 1574, legatee of Robert Paley (brother in law) legatee/s: Cross, James, fl 1574, legatee of Robert Paley (servant) legatee/s: Gallant, Stephen, fl 1574, legatee of Robert Paley (unknown) legatee/s: Garforth, Anthony, fl 1576-1577, Rector of Washington (clerk) legatee/s: Green, John, fl 1574, legatee of Robert Paley (unknown) legatee/s: Hoggard, Anne, fl 1576, daughter of John Hoggard (daughter) legatee/s: Hoggard, Anthony, fl 1576, son of John Hoggard (son) legatee/s: Hoggard, Nathaniel, fl 1576, son of John Hoggard (son) legatee/s: Nicholl, Thomas, fl 1574, legatee of Robert Paley (unknown) legatee/s: Thorpe, Edward, fl 1574, legatee of Robert Paley (unknown) legatee/s: Watson, Isabel, fl 1574, legatee of Robert Paley (servant) Executrix, legatee/s: Paley, Elizabeth, fl 1576, nee Lutton; wife of Robert Paley (wife) Grantor: Ringrose, Robert, d 1580, Rector of South Dalton Witness: Bateson, Robert, fl 1574, witness to will of Robert Paley (unknown) Witness: Lutton, William, fl 1576, of Thorneholme (unknown) Witness: Strickland, William, fl 1576, witness to the will of Robert Paley (cousin) |
| Places: |
Place of residence: Burton Agnes, East Riding of Yorkshire, England (vicarage)
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