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WILL OF EDITH GARRATT OF YATESBURY, WILTSHIRE, DATED 27 MARCH 1544

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1 Garrett. In the name of god amen the seaven and twentiye

2 daie of the monthe of March. And in the ye[a]r of o[u]r Lorde god

3 One thowsande fyve hundred fower score fyve. I Edith Garratt

4 of the p[ar]ishe of Yatesburye beinge of perfitt mynde and whole

5 memorye doe make and ordayne my last will and testamente in

6 mann[er] and forme followinge. First I comende my Sowle vnto

7 Almightie God, and my bode to be buryed in the church yarde

8 of Yatesburie. Imprimis I geve and bequeathe vnto my sonne

9 Willi[am] fourtie shillings. It[e]m I geve and bequeathe vnto my

10 Sonne Joh[ann]is ffourtie shillings It[e]m all the residue of my goods

11 vnbequeath­ed I geve and bequeathe unto my daughter Edith

12 whome I make my sole and onlie Executrix there beinge

13 witnesss Will[ia]m, Breache, Richard Chilvester.

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