{"id":3520,"date":"2015-12-18T12:24:26","date_gmt":"2015-12-18T12:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/teresa-goatham.me.uk\/genealogy\/?page_id=3520"},"modified":"2015-12-18T12:30:02","modified_gmt":"2015-12-18T12:30:02","slug":"christopher-halke-d-c-1515","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/teresa-goatham.me.uk\/genealogy\/wills-about\/kent\/halke\/christopher-halke-d-c-1515\/","title":{"rendered":"The will of Christopher Halke (d. c. 1515)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Christopher Halke<\/a> is, I think, a 13 x great uncle of mine, the brother of Richard Halke, my 12 x great grandfather.<\/p>\n

Line breaks are as in the register copy.<\/p>\n

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Draft transcription<\/strong> – not checked for typos and other errors – and not yet linked to tree<\/p>\n

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In dei n[o]m[in]e Amen<\/b><\/span> The xv Day of Marche the yere of<\/p>\n

oure lord god Ml<\/sup> ccccc xiiii [15 Mar 1514\/15] I Cristefer Halke of Pethm<\/p>\n

make my testament and last will as folowith First I bequeth<\/p>\n

my soule to god to oure lady to all the company of hevyn<\/p>\n

my body to be buried in the church yard of pethm besythis<\/p>\n

my wif Itm<\/u><\/span> I bequeith to the high auter for my tithies<\/p>\n

forgoten a shepe Itm to the crosse light there xiid Itm to ev[er]y of<\/p>\n

the lights of oure lady saynt Margarete and saynt Kateryn<\/p>\n

viiid Itm I bequeth xx s to have {made} a cloth for the sepulter to be cov[er]ed<\/p>\n

in the church of pettha[m] Itm I bequeth to Johanne my wife all<\/p>\n

suche stuff of howsold as is yet remaynyng that she brought<\/p>\n

with her Itm I wull the residue of myn owne stuff of howsold<\/p>\n

be disposed to the sayd Johanne my wif John and Richard<\/p>\n

my sons after the distrecion of my bredern John colman<\/p>\n

and Richard Hake Itm I bequeth to Johane my wif ii kene<\/p>\n

Itm I bequeith to Johane my daughter – liii s iiii d Itm I bequeith<\/p>\n

to Margery my dought xxvi s viii d Itm to Alice my<\/p>\n

dought xiii s iiii d Itn I wull have expendid at my burying<\/p>\n

Monthis myn and yeris myne lx s after The distrecion<\/p>\n

of myn executor<\/sup>s and my ov[er]sears Itm I bequeith to an honest<\/p>\n

preest for a quarter to syng for my soule in the church of petham<\/p>\n

xxxiii s iiii d Itm I wull that my sowne whete and barley and<\/p>\n

malt betwene my wif and John and Richard my sonnes<\/p>\n

after the distrecion of myn ov[er]sears Itm I bequeith to John<\/p>\n

my son my bale horse the yong horse and ii spones Itm<\/p>\n

I bequeith to my wif all my pultre The Residue of all<\/p>\n

my movabyll goods not bequeith and my detts payd I<\/p>\n

bequeith to John and Richard my sones equally to be<\/p>\n

[p.2]<\/p>\n

devided betwene them after the distretion of myn<\/p>\n

ov[er]sears which John and Richard I make my exexutors<\/p>\n

and Master John Colman and my bother Richard Halke<\/p>\n

ov[er]sears<\/p>\n

This is the last Will of<\/span> me the sayd Crastofer made<\/p>\n

the day and yer above witen and in he vi yere of<\/p>\n

the reigne of kyng henry the viiith<\/sup> First I wull that<\/p>\n

Sr(?) John colma[n] and Nicholas petit my feoffezs of all<\/p>\n

my landis and ten[emen]ts within the p[ar]ishis of pethm and uppar<\/p>\n

hards [Upper Hardres] shall delyver to John my son my place with all<\/p>\n

thappurtenncs at Garlynche and my lands at Stonestrete<\/p>\n

lying within the p[ar]ishe of petham to have and to hold to<\/p>\n

hym his heiris and assignes for ever \/ Itm<\/u><\/span> I wull that<\/p>\n

my sayd feoffeis deliver to Richard my son all my tents<\/p>\n

in petham strete with app<\/span>r<\/sup><\/span>ten<\/span>a<\/sup><\/span>ncs<\/span> somtyme Samson Coppyns(?)<\/p>\n

and John Whites to have to hym his heires and<\/p>\n

assignes for ever \/ Itm I wull that Johan my wif have<\/p>\n

for tme of her lif my teneures(?) somtyme Olphamts? and after<\/p>\n

her deseace I wull if remayne to John my son and to<\/p>\n

his heirs and assignes for ever \/ Itm<\/u><\/span> I wull that my sayd<\/p>\n

feoffeis sell all my lands that I have at stonestrete in the<\/p>\n

p[ar]ishe of upper hards the sum<\/u><\/span>e of xiiii acres or ther upon<\/p>\n

to p[er]forme and content my legacis and the residue of the<\/p>\n

money ther[e]of comyng if ony be to have it expended yerly<\/p>\n

apon an obite [1] of iii s iiii d be yere as long as it wull endureis<\/p>\n

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Probatum<\/span> fuit suprascriptu[m] testamentum ultimo die mens[is]<\/p>\n

Junii Anno Dni Millimo quigen xvmo<\/sup> [30 Jun 1515] …<\/p>\n

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The will was proved in the Archdeaconry Court of Canterbury and is viewable on microfilm at the CCA<\/a> or KHLC<\/a>.<\/p>\n

CCA<\/a> ref:<\/strong> PRC\/17\/12\/418 (more details about source will be on Christopher’s page)<\/p>\n

The original will appears not to have survived.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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