Content Description | Testator: Edward Levis, yeoman of Beeston, Nottinghamshire.
Bequeaths 3s 4d to the parish church of Beeston and the poor of Beeston; one lamb each to Henry Greggeand Mary Shrigley, and one lamb to Henry Chambers if he serves out his years; gives a 'brasse poott' [brass pot?] to Mary Selbey, and a 'strike of rye and another of peasse' to Richard Clarke; gives all his goods to his son Richard Levis.
Gives all his goods to his wife Elizabeth.
Executor: Richard Levis, son of testator.
Signature: Edward Levis [his mark].
Witnesses: Walter Kynnersley, clerk.
Date: will dated 22 April 18 James I, 1620.
Probate granted to the executor on 21 Jul. 1620. |