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1. Will dated 17 April 1573 .
  Beneficiaries:
To the cathedral church of St Davids , 2d.
For 'my tewthing [tything] forgotten', 4d.
To the 3 daughters of Thomas D[avi]d ap Re[es] viz. Maud verch Thomas, Jonette verch Thomas and Margaret verch Thomas, the sum of £5 split equally between them
i.e £1 13  4d each. Also to 'my daughter Als [Alice] verch Thomas one cow wth a cowlet of one yeeres ould and all the ottes now growing upon our lands'.
To son, John, the [missing], 4 sheets, one blanket, one winnowing sheet, and 'the best of my pannes', one trind, the great coffer and a coffer without locks.
Also to son, Thomas  and daughter, Als, 2 swine.
Als is to have all the residue of the household stuff except two coffers which are to go to Maud verch Thomas David ap Rees and to Jonette verch Thomas David ap Rees respectively.
To her executor a cow and a heifer for funeral expenses with any surplus to son John.

Debts to be levied:
Imprimis of William ap Rees William                      £3  2  8d
               of Traherne Madock                                   50/-  [£2  10s]
               of William Myle Hunt                                   6/8d
               of Harry William Parry                                19d   [1/7d]

               and of Jane[?] Thomas vech John             8d    

 
Executors: Lewes Harry lluis.

No mark or signature on this copy

Witnesses: lluis ap Rees lluis, Howell ap Prichard , John ap Trahern ap Madock, Watkin William and Richard Harry.

 
2. Inventory: nd; no total but comes to £2  10  8d. Appraisers: none listed.

Observations:

The short inventory is reproduced with modern spelling

                                                Inventory