Held at:

National Library of Wales

Reference:

BR/1639/177

Source:

Photocopy of original documents

Title:

Probate Collection: Will and documents for William Thomas

Place name:

Clodock

Date:

1639

Description:


Documents
1. ?? Will:
?? dated
5 January 1638
Beneficiaries:
To the cathedral
church of St Davids , 12d.
To the repair of the parish
church of Clodock , 5/-.
To godson, William Parry, 3/4d.
To godson, William Wepster [Webster?], 3/4d.
To sister Maud Thomas, 20/-.
His executrix is to provide 2 bushels of corn in bread for the poor of Clodock parish at Easter next after his death.
To wife, Elizabeth, all the rest and residue of his estate to be used for the payment of his funeral expenses and the remainder for her maintenance.
??
Executrix: wife, Elizabeth.

Marked by testator.

Witnesses: Phillipp Gwillim, Peeter Thomas, Elinor Howell lluis, Wal[ter]
Vaughan . .

Date of Probate:
3 April 1639 .

2. Inventory:
???? ?? dated
20 March 1639 ; value £54?? 18?? 8d. Appraisers: Walter Vaughan, Phillip Gwylluis, Abraham Richard..

 

 

Observations:

The documents include a bond dated 3 April 1639 with bounden Elizabeth Thomas of Clodock, widow and Phillipp Gwylluis of Dulas, gent in a surety of £100.
His inventory is reproduced below with modern spelling.

?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? Inventory

 

 

?? ???? £

?? s

???? d

Imprimis his wearing apparel

?????? xxs

?????? 1

 

 

Itm???? all his household stuff and implements
?????? of household


vli


?????? 5

 

 

Itm???? all his implements of husbandry

?? vjs ?? viijd

 

?????? 6

?????? 8

Itm???? in butter and chees and other provisions
?????? in his house


?????? xxs


?????? 1

 

 

Itm???? his round corn, barley and oats

?????? threshed and unthreshed

 

?????? iijli


?????? 3

 

 

Itm???? seven acres of round corn upon the
?????? ground


?????? iiijli


?????? 4

 

 

Itm???? ten acres of oats upon the ground

?????? ls

?????? 2

?? 10

 

Itm?? ?? in hay and all other fodder

?????? xxs

?????? 1

 

 

Itm???? 4 steers or bullocks

?? vjli

?????? 6

 

 

Itm???? eight kine

?? xvjli

?? 16

 

 

Itm???? five 2 year old beasts

?? iiijli

?????? 4

 

 

Itm???? five yearling calves

?? ijli

?????? 2

 

 

Itm???? one mare and colt

?? ijli

?????? 2

 

 

Itm???? seven ewes and lambs

iijli viijs

?????? 3

?????? 8

 

Itm???? 21 yearling sheep

iijli ?? iijs

?????? 3

?????? 3

 

Itm???? 2 swine

???????? vjs

 

?????? 6

 

Itm???? poultry of all sorts

?????? vs

 

?????? 5

 

 

[comes to

£54

?? 18

???? 8d

??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????
?? ?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? Suma total 54li ?? 18s ?? 8d


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