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Archaeologia Cantiana -  Vol. 30  1914  page 120

HERNE WILLS: ABSTRACTS.—II. By Arthur Hussey

128.—JOHN PERCILALL of Faversham. 
                           (See No. 34 in Vol XXVIII., p. 104.)
   17 Sept. 1522. To be buried in the churchyard of St. Martin of Herne by my father and my mother. To the high altar of Faversham, 6s. 8d.; and to buy a vestment in the Church of Herne, £5. A priest to have 20 marcs (£13 6s. 8d.) to sing in the Church of Herne at St. John’s Altar for one year, and at Our Lady Altar another year. To the churchwardens of Herne, £24 to purchase four nobles [i.e. 26s. 8d] by year, for a yearly Obit for my soul, my father and mother, and the Vicar to see this done and have 20d., also each churchwarclen 12d. To Richard Exton my wife’s son, £5; and to Benett my wife’s dau., £5. For two gravestones, one for my father and mother, and another for me, with the cost and charges, five marcs (£3 6s. 8d.). Witnesses: Sir John Gibb, curate, Mr. John Rooke, Robert Thomson, Thomas West. 
Prob. 3 Oct. 1522.      (Archdeaconry Vol. XV., fol. 4.)

129.—R0BERT NOTINGHAM of Minster in Thanet, son and one of the heirs of Vincent Notingham, late of Heron (sic), of the age of twenty-three years and more.
   1 May 1529. To be buried in the churchyard of Our Lady in Minster. Ex’ors : Robert Beere my master, and Robert Raymys, with William Baily overseer. Of all the lands and tenements that descended unto me after the death of Vincent Notingham my father in the parish of Heron, after my death 13 acres to the use of Joan my mother, now the wife of Wm. Fraunces the elder. To my brother Wm. Fraunces, 8 acres of land, paying to my sisters Agnes and Margaret Fraunces 26s. 8d. at their marriage.. Four acres of land in Herne to be sold, and the money to be done for my soul, my father Vincent, and my grandfather Robert Notingham, and my mother’s father John Baker and Agnes his wife. Witnesses: Sir David Raynold, curate, Richard Davy, Thos. Swayn. 
Prob. 18 July 1530.      (Archdeaconry Vol. XIX., fol. 1.)

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