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The Will of
Ninian BROCKET (?-1622)
Many thanks to Ros
Dunning for the following transcript:
In the Name of God
Amen I Ninian Brocket of Balcombe in the County of Sussex
blacksmith being in good memory this fourth day of October in the yeare of
our Lord One thousand six hundred twentie two Doe make my will as followeth
ffirst I bequeath my soule into the hands of God that first gave mee my life
and being hoping and beleeving thro the merits of Christ my Redeemer onely
to have my synnes pardoned and to bee accepted in favour with god, and my
Body to Christian Buriall where it shall expect the summons of joyfull
Resurrection to eternall life. Ffor my goods and moneyes Lands my will is as
followeth ffirst I will and bequeath to the poore of Balcombe Ten shillings
to be paid to them within one moneth after my Decease Item I bequeath to my
Sister Payne out of my ffreehold Land To bee paid twenty
shillings A year yearely during her naturall life Item I will and bequeath
to Thomas Tasker my sister’s sonne Twenty nobles to be paid
to him within six monthes after my Decease Item I will and bequeath to the
three youngest of my Sister Paynes Daughters now unmarried
Twenty pounds to bee paid within six moneths after my Decease To bee devided
between them three by equall portions And yf any of them Doe happen to dye
before they come to one and twenty yeares of age or before they bee married
the one to bee the others peice Item I will and bequeath to Joan
Rogers my Sisters Daughter Twenty nobles to bee paid within six
monthes after my Decease If the said Joan Rogers happen to
dye, then her portion to remayne to Jeremy Rogers her
Brother Item I will and bequeath to Jeremy Rogers my
sisters sonne Twenty nobles to bee paid him within six monthes after my
decease Item I will and bequeath to John Paynes three
Daughters thirty shillings to bee paid within six monthes after my decease
Item I will and bequeath to George Tasker my Sisters sonne
one fether bed and all that belongeth to it Item I will and bequeath to the
said George Tasker my table and frame with the forme
standing in the hall to enjoy after my Wifes Decease Item I give to him my
furnace and after her decease Item I give unto him my B…..standing in the
hall Chamber after my wifes decease Item I will and bequeath unto
Anne my wife all my ffreehold land lying in Balcombe called or
knowne by the name of Colliers Crofts during her naturall life andafter her
decease to Jeremy Rogers and his heires forever All other
my goods and cattell my debts and Legacies & funerals discharged I give to
my wife whome I make my sole Executor And John Payne and
Edward Payne my Overseers In Witnes whereof I have set to
my hand and Seale Ninian Brocket his marke Daniel
Booth John Newnam Proved 16 November 1622
Contributed by Ros Dunning
BROCKET
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