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Will of Katherine Rampley 31 January 1587 (proved 27 February 1587)

SRO Reference: IC500/2/40
Book: J545/19
Date: 1587
Page: 123

///In the name/// of god, the xxxj day of the month of Ianuary
In the yeere of our lord god, 1587, and in the thirtye yeere
of the Raygne of our soueraygne lady Elizabeth by the
grace of god, Quene of England, Fraunce and Ireland
defender of the faythe et. I Katherin Rampley of Walsham
Lee Wyllowes in the County of Suffolk wedowe, late
wyf of Iohn Rampley of Walsham aforesayd deceased
being of whole mind and perfect Remembraunc, thankes
be to Almightye god, doe make and Ordayne this present
my Last wyll and testament in manner and following
First I bequeath my sowle into the mightyfull handes of
Almightye god my only savior and Redeemer, and my bodye
I committ to the yerth from whenc yt came, to be seemly
and Chrystianally byryed. Item I bequeath to Fraunces
Maram my Neece weedowe (late wyff of Thomas Maram
of Mildnall fortye shyllinges of good and lawfull
Englishe moneyto be payd within two yeeres after my
decease, Item I geve vnto the sayd Fraunces, one
playne trendle bedsteed , one yoynted litle backe chayre
one payre of sheetes, and two yard Carchyfes , Item
I geve to my sester Alice Wase wyddowe (late the
wyf of Wylliam Wase, my best gowne, and five shyllinges
of lawfull englishe money, and that all those my gyftes
be deliuered immediatlye after my decease (except the
fortye shyllinges to Frauncis Maram) by the handes
of myne Executor hereafter named, the resydewe of
all my goodes aswell within the howse, as without of what
tytle, name or degreesoeuer they be called, with the five
poundes that my Cosen Raynold Rampley oweth me
I geve them

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I geve them wholye vnto Andrew Hawys my kinsman
whome I doe Ordayne and make my sole Executor
of this my last wyll and testament, In wyttnes hereof
I have sette my hande and seale, These to wyttnes
Thomas Bridges, and Thomas Sparke.

[Probate in Latin - see the Word document for attempted transcription]

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