Peter Brown Family History

Will of Ellen Underhill 1580

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Name Place Date
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Ellen Underhill Lingfield 08/01/1580 29/03/1581 PCC- SW/16_601

Sons: Richard,Edward, Thomas, Samuel, Peter
Daughters: Agnes, Clemence, Mary, Elizabeth, Joan
Brother in law: Nicholas Saxby
Others: Thomas Gaynsford, Robert Sprat

 UnR1515 Abstract


Ellen Underhill of Lingfield, widow, sick 8 Jan 1579/80
to my son Edward Underhill a young sheep; to my son Thomas Underhill five marks (but £1 is of his father's goods remaining in my hands by a letter of administration); to my son Samuel Underhill five marks (and a s Thomas); to my daughter Agnes Underhill £4 (and as Thomas), two candlesticks, a fine white sheet and a little brass pot; to my daughter Clemence Underhill, Mary Underhill and Elizabeth Underhill five marks each (and as Thomas); to my husband's daughter Joan a hook seamed sheet which was her own mother's; to my husband's son Peter Underhill a two year old bullock; to my four daughters and sons Thomas and Samuel a pewter platter each; all to my children at marriage or 20; residue to my sons Richard Underhill and Edward Underhill, execs.
Overseers: friends Thomas Gaynsford, gentleman; brother in law Nicholas Saxby (3s 4d each)
Witnesses: Thomas Gaynsford; Nicholas Saxby; Robert Sprat, minister of Lingfield 
Proved: 29 Mar 1581 to exec. Richard power reserved to other exec. [DW/PA/5/1581/19]