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Will of John Ramplie 10 April 1613 (proved 27 September 1613)

SRO Reference: IC500/2/48
Book: J545/25
Date: 1613
Page: 248

///In the name/// of god Amen, The tenthe daie of
Aprill in the yere of our Lord god one Thouusannd sixe
hundred and Thirtene, I Iohn Ramplie of Walsham le Willowes
in the Countie of Suffolk yeoman beinge of good Remembrance thanckes
be given to god for it, doe ordeine and make this my last will and Testament
in manner and forme followinge, First I commend my soule into the
handes of Allmightie god, hopinge by the deathe and passion of our
Lord and saviour Iesus Christ to have Remission and pardon of all my
synnes, And I Comytt my bodie to the earth whereof it was made
to be buryed in x...pistall buryall whereit shall please god to call me
First I giue and bequeath vnto Iohn Ramplie my sonne my twoe
Coppie hould Tenementes and all my landes both free hould and Coppie hould
vnto them belonginge to have and to hould to him my said sonne
Iohn Ramplie and to his heires forever, And he to enter the same
landes and Tenements presentlie after my decease vpon this Condycion
followinge, that he my said sonne Iohn his heires executors Administrators
and Assignes or any of them shall paie vnto Elizabeth Ramplie
my dawghter or her assignes the somme of fowreskore poundes of
lawfull monie of England when she the said Elizabeth shall accomp-
lishe her age of Twentie and one yeares or at her daie of marriage
which shall happen to come first, And yf it shall fortune that my saide
dawghter

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dawghter Elizabeth shall dye and departe this worlde before she shall
attaine to the age of one and Twentie yeres and not married, Then
I will that Iohn my sonne shall paie or cause to be paid vnto my other
dawghter Dorothie the somme of fortye poundes of Lawfull money of
England of the said somme of Fowreskore when she my said dawghter
Dorothie shalbe of the of the full age of one and Twentie yeres, And alsoe that
my sonne Iohn his heires Executors Administrators or Assignes or
anye of them shall vpon the Condycion before mentyoned paie or cause
to be paid vnto Dorothie my other dawghter or to her Assigne the somme
of fowreskore poundes of like monie aforesaid to be paid vnto her my
said dawghter Dorothie when shee shall accomplishe her age of Twentye
and one yeres or at her daie of Marriage which shall happen to come
<> first, And yf it shall happen that Dorothie my dawghter shall dye
and depart this worlde before she shall come to the age of xxj li yeres
and not married; Then I will that my said sonne Iohn shall paie or
cause to be paid vnto Elizabeth my said dawghter yf she be then
lyvinge or to her heires of her bodie yf she shall fortune to have anye
the somme of Fortie poundes of lawfull monie of England of the fowre-
skore poundes gyven vnto the said Dorothie to be paid vnto the said Elizabeth
my dawghter at the tyme when my said dawghter Dorothie should
have byne of the age of one and Twentie yeres, And yf it shall chance
that my said sonne Iohn his heires Executors Administrators and assignes
or anie of them shall refuse and make defalte of anie of the saide
paymentes appointed to anie of my said dawghters when they or anie
of them oughte to be paid, in manner and forme aforesaid, Then I will that
my said dawghter or dawghters Elizabeth and Dorothie ther
heires executors Administrators or assignes shall enter into all my said lande
and Tenementes bothe Coppiehould and freehould and the same to enioye
and posses vnto them or to their Assignes duringe the tyme and soe
longe as they or either of them shall satisfie them selves of the said
somme and sommes of Fowreskore poundes apeece and their charges ther
to belonginge or anie other somme which to either of them shalbe dewe and
noe longer, Item I giue and bequeathe vnto Elizabeth Ramplie my
Dawghter more one posted bedstead with a wyned Tester therto, with
the beddinge therwith furnished as it stand in the parlor chamber
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And alsoe twoe hutches standinge in the said Chamber, Item I giue
and bequeath vnto Dorothie my said dawghter one posted bedstead with
a stained Tester to the same as it is furnished with beddinge as it stand-
ethe in the said parlor Chamber, And alsoe twoe hutches one newe one
and a litle ould one as they stand in the said parlor chamber, Item I
giue vnto my said dawghters fowre of my Mylche Neate twoe a peece
to be indifferentie chosen owte of my dayre to inioye cthem at Michell-
mas twelve moneths after my decease to be deliuered them by necs
Executor, Item I giue and bequeath vnto my Children all my lynnen
and Naperie to be equallie deuided amongst them, And all the residue
of my moveable goodes vnbequeathed and not before given, I giue them
vnto Iohn Ramplie my sonne whom I haue made my sole Executor vnto
this my last will and Testament hopinge that he will faithfullie
discharge the same as a good Consience dothe require And have contey
ned the same in three sheetes of paper, In wittnes hereof
to this my last will I haue sette my hand and seale in the daie and yere
first aboue wrytten In the presence of vs Thomas Ramplie Thomas
Parker Steven Vincent and Edward Clarke, Thomas Ramplie Steven
Vyncent Thomas Parker Edward Clarke, the marke of Iohn Ramplie