In The name of god Amen the thirde daye of februarie in the eight & twentieth yeare of the
regne of or sovereigne ladie Elizabeth by the grace of god of England ffrance & Ireland queene
Defender of the faith et Ano Dom 1589 I willia~ hill of wessington in the countie of Darbie
husbandma~ Sicke in bodie but of good & pfect mynde & memorie thankes be to god doe ordaine
& make this my laste will & testament in manr & forme folowing: ffirst I bequeath my Soule
unto almightie god my creator & redemer trusting by his sons death & blood sheding to be one of
the number of his electt children, and my bodie to be interred & buried in the pish church of
Crych Also I will that my Sone Robert hill have & [manage?] the revertion of my lease & ye***s
of my farme in wessington aforesaid wth my implements of husbandrie & any houlde stuffe whatsoever
wholely as beding pewter brasse & [green?] or wood ware movable & unmovable Also I geve & bequeath
unto willia~ hill my Sone one cowe or vvviijs. iiijd. in mooney. And to his children tow [two] sheepe. Also I
geve & bequeath unto my Sone henry hill one cowe or vvviijs. iiijd. in money, and to John hill his Sone
one yowe & lame. Also I geve & bequeath unto my Sone Thomas hill iijs. iiijd. Unto Agnes cockyne
iijs. iiijd. And unto Grace Robinson my daughter iiis. iiijd. Also I geve & bequeath unto Willm~ hill
Elizabeth hill Sone & Daughter unto Thomas hill aforesaid one heffer & calfe or vvvs. in money
Also I geve unto willm~ hill my nevie [nephew] now dwelling wth mee one [beste? or bullock?] calfe or xxxs. in money
Also I geve unto the children of John Cockyne tow sheepe and unto the children of Thomas Robinson
tow sheepe Also I geve & bequeath unto my Sister nicolas Alisson his wyfe one stucke of wheate
Also I geve unto Thomas hill Sone unto Robert hill one bulacke calfe or xxxs. in money
and also one sheepe, and unto his brother willm hill one weaninge calfe or xixs. in money
and also one sheepe also I geve unto Agnes hill & Jone hill Daughters unto the said Robert hill
ether of them, one yowe & lame & unto every god childe iiijd. also I geve towardes the
[repayre?] of my pishe church, xxd. Also any Debtes being paide my funerales &
legacies discharged I geve unto my Sone Robert all the resedue of my goodes unbe-
queathed whatsoever movveable & unmovable And I ordayne & make my Sone Robert hill my
true & lawfull executor, And Robert Ordiss Thomas wooward & Robert Teler
overseers to
see that this my last will & testament is pformed as [or?] he will answere to the contrery
att the dredfull Daye of Judgment
Robert? Ordysse
Thomas Woodward
Robert Teler
Rychard ???
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