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Will of Isabell Clapham of Crakall, 18 September, 1565

I give to John Clapham my son, Elizabeth Clapham and Margaret Clapham my daughters to evry of them ten pounds.
Item, I give to Henry Mason & William Mason either of them ..................................
Item, to Jenet Smellt of Aynderbie 20s.
Item, to the p’ishe prest of Bedall 12d, and to the clarke their 4d.
Item, I give to Margaret my syster on kirchif & one vaile, and to evry of her daughters one vaile.
Item, I give to Agnes Weste one of my best smocks and I gyve ...... Elizabeth Clapham and Margaret Clapham my .... and daughters ...... all my howsehold stuff and ..........................................................................................................................


Inventory of Isabelle Clapham, widow, 1 October

5 oxen £7
4 stotts £5 - 6 - 8
6 whies £5 - 6 - 8
5 kyne & 1 fat cow £6 - 6 - 8
2 styrkes & 2 calves £1 - 15 - 0
4 horses & 1 stagge £5
20 wedder shepe £3 - 6 - 8
28 ewes £4 - 4 - 0
7 wedders £1 - 6 - 0
41 hogge shepe £6 - 3 - 0
27 lames £2 - 3 - 8
12 quarters rye in the barne £9 - 12 - 0
10 quarters barlye £5
8 loads hay £2 - 3 - 4
1 stack of hay £1 - 0 - 0
waynes, plowes ..... £3 - 6 - 8
4 quarters pease £2 - 2 - 8
4 quarters malt £3 - 4 - 0
14 stone of wull £4 - 13 - 4
7 chesis and 2 bg rye & ....... 7s - 4d
1 stone buttar & wull sp[oon] 6s
13 peces of pewter 12s
5 hatts & 14 yeards lyn £1 - 4 - 0
6 yeards hardyn & 6 ...dletts 10s
1 mattres & ......... £2 - 3 - 4
4 bowls & ........ 4s - 6d
8 kettils ....... 3s - 4d
1 ambry, ......... 1s - 4d
6 sheyts ..........  
....towells ........  
   
Debts she owed :  
To Adam Clapham his porcon [ ie portion ] £10 - 10 - 4
Elizabeth Clapham porcon £10 - 10 - 4
John Clapham porcon £10 - 10 - 4
Margaret Clapham porcon £10 - 10 - 4
Rents due & ............ £2 - 11 - 10


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