Robert Spencer (d 1521)

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==Primary documents==
 
==Primary documents==
===Will===
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===Will of Robert Spencer===
 
Robert Spenser of Coople 20 March 1520/1, no record of probate
 
Robert Spenser of Coople 20 March 1520/1, no record of probate
  
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Exors, wife Anne, son John, Thomas Dikon, Robert Spenser, the last two to have 20s each for their labour. Witn. Sir Thomas Bamford vicar of Coople, Henry Mannfelt, Thomas Tooth
 
Exors, wife Anne, son John, Thomas Dikon, Robert Spenser, the last two to have 20s each for their labour. Witn. Sir Thomas Bamford vicar of Coople, Henry Mannfelt, Thomas Tooth
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===Will of Anne (Pecke) Spencer===
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Anne Spencer, widow of Robert Spencer Gent 14 Dec 1524
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To be buried in the chapel of Our Lady in Coople church, “next unto my husband”; the the high altar for tythes forgotten 20d; to John Spenser the great brass pot and 2 spits; to Elizabeth his daughter and testator’s god-daughter, testator’s wedding ring, her bright brass pot and the two eared pan; to John Spenser’s daughter Rose a little pot broken of the “brink” [rim] , a pan of 3 gallons and a chafer with one handle; to Agnes Batell the great pot that is broken on the brink and testator’s red girdle that was testator’s aunt Adams.
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To Robert Hasilden testator’s daughter’s son her best piece, a featherbed, a pair of sheets, a pair of blankets, a red coverlet, and a bolster; to Thomas Hasilden his brother a piece of silver next the best, a featherbed, a red coverlet, a pair of sheets, a pair of blankets and a bolster; to Thomas batell the little piece and a pair of sheets.
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To each of her son Dikon’s children, that is to say William, Richard, Robert, Nicholas, Frances and Elizabeth, 6s 8d to be paid at convenient leisure; to Thomas Spenser 6s 8d.
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For the salary of a priest for a year to sing for souls of her husband, herself and all of her friends, 8 marks. John Hatley is to sing one half year, and Thomas Yardy the other, where this is to be her executors shall choose.
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To Elizabeth Spencer her son’s daughter, testator’s best cow; to Rose her sister, the calf of the cow; to Elizabeth Dycon the other cow; to Palmer’s daughter the other calf; to testator’s daughter Alys all testator’s sheep and the corn in the barn; to Batell one of her ricks; to Gaunt her old black gown; to Gaunt’s daughter a yard of white blanket to make a petticoat; to Johan Piers her kirtle last made; to Johan Frank a smock; to Thomas Dikons £5 of the money testator makes of her crop, if he makes no claim for the rent of Honyden since the death of testator’s husband. Residue to son John to distribute in alms for her soul.
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Exor. Son John. Witn. Sir Thomas Bamford, Richard Slade, Robert Newman, Robert Hasilden
  
 
==Secondary Sources==
 
==Secondary Sources==

Revision as of 22:41, 2 March 2007

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