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Will of Henry Tredway of Hedgerley D/A/We/11/23
Buckinghamshire Record Office
22 Feb 1559/60

Donated by Jared Treadway

    In the name of God ame[n] in the yere of o[ur] lord god 1559 the xiijth day Of ffebruarye I Henry Tredway of the parishe of Hedgerley Sainte Giles Patrone of the churche there [w]hole in mynd & si[c]k in body I make This my laste will & testame[n]t as in forme folowing

    I geve & beq[ueath] Agnes my daught[er] xv₤ to be delyvered unto her at the ag[e] Of xxL yeres also I geve to Joane my daught[er] v₤ to be payd At the age of xxL yeres also I geve & beq[ueath] to Mary my daug[hter] v₤ to be payd at the age of xxL yeres and if so be any of the[m] do [forybe?] that then It shalbe devyded amon[g]st the th[r]e[e] & if it fortune that they do [forybe] all then to remanyne unto the [?] again also If my mother [canst] [lyve] w[i]th my wife She shal have viiij₤ a yere whiles she lyves & her bed w[i]th all things that belongeth thereunto and to be payd [ev[e]ry 9 mon[t]hs] v₤ xxs

   also I geve to [endy?] godchild a lamm[b]e at shere tyme

   also I geve to Edward my [boy] a shepe and to Isabell his daught[er] a lambie

   All the residue of my goods not geven nor beque[a]thed I do geve unto my executors whom I do make Agnes my wife & Thomas my sonne to [?e?hie] my [?] fulfilled also I make my overseers Rohb[ine] Frense and Cymoy Gnorpiest and then to have for there [sic] paynes [?] [?] viiijs iiijd apnee

   also I will that Thom[a]s my sonne shall have the goods devyded & [?ted] betwexte his mother at the age of xxi yeres & if [w?] fortune that my wife do [re]mary [?] I will that my overseers shall take bonde of xxx₤ of h[im?] That shall marye unto her because of my childrene [?] [?]. To this Edward Treadway Robert Ewell & Henry [?] Also I shall defer my [lam?ed] [?] Robt Drury [?] [?] [?] to be [?] unto my poore wife & my children that they may [?] my leave [?] almighty [?] [?] [?] aprilis aD 1559.