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Thomas Niccoles 1641

October the 22nd 1640

In the name of God Amen I Thomas Niccoles thelder of Castell Thrup yeoman being sicke in bodie but of perfect remembrance blessed be god, doe ordayne this my last will and testament in manner and forme followinge first I bequeath my soule into the hands of Almightie God my maker and redeemer and my bodie to the earth in hope of a Joyfull resurrection
Imprimis I give unto John Niccoles my eldest Sonn one shillinge
It. I give unto Thomas Niccoles my sonn one shillinge
It. I give unto William Niccoles my sonn ten shillinge
It. I give unto ffrancis Niccoles my sonn three pounds six shillings eight pence
It I give unto Richard Niccoles my sonn my two best mares and one colt and five pounds
It. I give unto Isaack Niccoles my sonn one mare and one foil and one cow and five pounds
It. I give unto Joane Milles my Daughter one shillinge
It. I give unto Elizabeth Niccoles my Daughter one cow and ffourtie shillinge
It. I give unto Mary Line my Daughter one shillinge
It. I give unto Ann Niccoles my Daughter one of my best bease and one heafer and the bed which I now lie upon with the beding belonging unto it and a Cubard in the Hall and a little table in the parler and a Chest in the parler and four stooles and my bidgeth brasse pott and six pounds thirteen shillings and foore pence
It. I give unto Martha Niccoles my Daughter one cow and five pounds
It. I give unto Alice Niccoles my Daughter one cow and five pounds and a Cheest and a brasse pott.
It. I give unto Thomas Niccoles and John Niccoles my sonn Thomas his Children one little bullocke between them
It. I give unto my Daughter Ann Niccoles one payor of curtaynes the rest of my goods and Chattles undisspened of I doe give unto my sonn John Niccoles and my sonne Thomas Niccoles whom I make my only executors of this my last will and testament In wittnesse whereof I the sayd Thomas Niccoles thelder have heare unto sett my hand and seale the day and yeare above written in the presence of those whose names are here under written

the marke of Thomas Niccoles thelder

Richard Parrott
John Milles