Wills: 10 Edward IV (1470-1)

Calendar of Wills Proved and Enrolled in the Court of Husting, London: Part 2, 1358-1688. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1890.

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ANNO 10 EDWARD IV.

Monday next before the Feast of S. Margaret, Virgin [20 July].

Stafford (fn. 1) (William), vintner.—To the Dean and Chapter of S. Paul's and their successors the reversion of a certain tenement in S. Botolph's Lane in the parish of S. George near Estchepe, held for a term of years by Katherine, relict of William Combys, Alderman and fishmonger. Dated 24 December, A.D. 1463.
Roll 200 (13).

Monday next before the Feast of S. Peter ad Vincula [1 Aug.].

Knyf (John), citizen and "corser." (fn. 2) —To be buried according to directions contained in another testament touching his movables. To Master John Wellys, the vicar, and churchwardens of the church of S. Sepulchre without Newgate and their successors, three messuages, situate near the tenement called "le Seven Sterres," within the Bar of West Smythfeld, and also his hostel called "le Ramme" in the parish of S. Sepulchre aforesaid, charged with the maintenance of a chantry, observance of his obit, and other duties; remainder in default to the Master and Brethren of the Hospital of S. Bartholomew in West Smythfeld for similar uses. Dated London, 10 January, A.D. 1469.
Roll 200 (14).

Footnotes

  • 1. 1 His will, with two heraldic seals attached, is preserved among the archives of S. Paul's Cathedral (Hist. MSS. Commission, Ninth Report, Appendix, p. 48 b).
  • 2. 2 Horse dealer. In 1372 the dealers in Smithfield, "that is to say, the Coursers and Drovers," made an arrangement as to tolls on horses and cows sold there, which was approved by the Mayor and Aldermen (Riley's 'Memorials,' p. 366).