Testamenta Vetusta: Being Illustrations from Wills, of Manners, Customs, &c. as Well as of the Descents and Possessions of Many Distinguished Families. From the Reign of Henry the Second to the Accession of Queen Elizabeth, Volume 1Nichols & son, 1826 - 874 pages |
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Abbey aforesaid Alice altar ancestors Anne Archbishop of Canterbury arms Beauchamp bequeath Bishop Bishop of Winchester Blessed body brother buried Castle Chapel Church of St Cobham coheir Countess cup of gold Dame daugh daughter and heir dear decease died Dugdale Dugdale's Abstract Duke Earl of Arundel Edmund Edward Edward III Edward IV eldest Eleanor Elizabeth England Esquire executors father Feast of St feoffees Friars funeral Garter gilt Harl heirs male Henry Henry IV Henry VI Hereford Holy Hungerford husband Isabel Item Joan John Lord Katherine Kent King Knight Lady London manor Margaret marriage married Mary masses Maud mother Nicholas parish Peerage poor Poynings pray priest Proved Query Ralph remainder Richard II Salisbury Shouldham silver Sir John Sir Roger Sir Thomas Sir William sister soul Stafford summoned to Parliament testator Thomas Lord tomb vestments Vide Walter Walter Lord widow wife William Lord wull yere