Location: Westmorland, England
Surnames/tags: Machell Wills
The Will of Richard Machell, of Calebecke (Caldbeck)
11th Dec. 1565
Pr. July 1577.
Transcription
My body to be humated and buried wyt -- unto the place wher my wyffe is buried in
the church; to my son George Machell the good will of my farmhold in hudskills
in Caldbeck ; to my son William Machell xxb.insilver ; to Yllen Machel Madlen
daughter ?? s. towards her marradge ; to Sibbell Prestman, Jane Doughter ?? to
her marradge ; to my daughter Jane Prestman one silver spoon ; to illiner tiffine
the same ; to my son George's daughter Isabell Machell, a silver massour ; to
Janet plough 6s. 8. ; to Thomas Robinson of Howbeck, 5s. ; to William May,
Parish clerk, 1s. ; to the poor man's box to be divided to the poor 5s. ; to Jane
Machell and Anne Machell, my son George's daughters, the rest of my goods, and I
appoint them executrices. Witnesses : Cuthbert Bewley, John Smythe of Hesket,
William Ray, Christopher Relph, Thomas Atkinson, with others. Supervisors :
Thomas Bewlye, Nicholas Machell, Sir William Robinson my curat, Cuthbert
Bewlye, Thomas Bewlye to have one Angell of gould for his paynes, Nicholas
Machell 6s. 8d. ; SirWilliam Robinson the same, and Cuthbert Bewlye the same
for their paynes.
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