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etc.; then Richard have the house in
which I dwell with six acres of land, also two and half
acres at the place called Mede. Son Anthony have my
other place in Reculver with one acre of land, also four
acres in a croft called Mede. Richard my youngest son
have seven acres called Willowes in Herne, when he is
twenty years old, meanwhile Richard my eldest son have
the occupying of the same. Daughter Joane to her
marriage have 20s. out of one acre of land at Medegate
in Reculver.
No Probate date. Vol. 1511-15. (Con. vol.
11, fol. 32.)
WILLIAM EWELL.
11 November 1544. Buried in the north side
of the churchyard of Reculver. At my burying 20s. for
mass and dirige and to be given to poor people to pray
for my soul. Daughter Jone have the featherd bed in the
parlour and all thereto, pillow with pillowcote for the
same, two pairs of sheets, a sheet with a blake seme,
chest, table, form, one of the best brass pots, a
smaller pot, stuppen, two silver spoons, etc., etc.;
also two kine and twenty ewes, and £4. Thomasine
daughter of my son Robert Ewell, have two platters, two
pewter dishes, etc., and 40s. at her marriage. Ex’or,
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Ewell overseer. That son James
have all my lands and tenements in Reculver and Herne;
and also after the death of Alice my wife all the lands,
etc., which she holdeth for her life. Witnesses: John
Toftes, Peter Keisham, and William Culmer.
Probate 4 May 1544 (sic).
(Con. vol. 20, fol. 37.)
HENRY FANTYNG of Reculver.
21 January 1483-4. Buried in the churchyard
of the chapel of Hothe in the parish aforesaid. High
altar of the chapel of Hothe for tithes, 6s. 8d., and
towards buying a certain book called an Antifoner 6s.
8d. To twelve priests on the day of my burial, 6s. 8d.
That a chaplain celebrate for my soul in the chapel of
Hothe for quarter of a year and have 33s. 4d. Daughters
Joan and Isabella each have 10 mares (£6 13s. 4d.) to
their marriage, on condition they be ruled in their
marriage by the advice of Richard and Simon my sons.
That Stephen, Edmond and John, the sons of William
Fantyng my son, have 6s. 8d. each. Margaret my
kinswoman, to her marriage 20s. John Cristian my
servant, if he remain with Richard and Simon my sons,
and be a faithful servant for two years after my death,
6s. 8d. That William my |