Elizabeth Blake is the testator and she has been married twice as she mentions a son Richard Harryes, a son Walter Blake and a daughter Anne Blake. She lives at Standish which is near Stroud Gloucestershire.
Transcriber: Elizabeth Kipp
Recorded: 25 June 2014
Source: Ancestry – Diocese of Bristol Wills
Testator: Elizabeth Blake
Place: Standishe, Gloucestershire, England
Type of Record: Probate
Date of document:27 Sep 1592, probated 9 Dec 1592
Condition: 16th century English, legible copy
[Top]: T[estamentum]: Elizabethe Blake
[Margin]: 38
1 In the name of god Amen, The xxvii th daye of September
2 in the yeare of our Lord god 1592 etc I Elizabeth Blake of
3 Standishe in the countie of glouc beying sicke in bodye
4 by the visitacon of god but ofe good and p[er]fecte memorye thankes
5 be given unto god doe make my laste will and testament in
6 man[n]er and forme folowyng (that ys to saye) Firste and principally
7 I yeld and com[m]end my soule into the handes of almyghtie god my
8 creator Redemer and onely savior And my bodye to be buryed in
9 convenient man[n]er
10 Item I ordayne and make my daughter Anne Blake my sole and
11 whole executrix unto whom I gyve and bequeathe all my goods moveable
12 and unmoveable and in consideracion thereof my Will ys that she the sayd
13 Anne shall gyve and deliv[er] Immediately after my decease unto Richard
14 Harryes my sonne one cowe which was at my desyre appointed to be
15 given hym in the parts of Walter blake my sonne And one flockbed
16 one boulster one peare of sheetes one blanket and one coverlet
17 Witnesses unto this my laste will and testament
18 John Harryes
19 John Ricards
20 Jo: Johnson cler[ic]
21 and others
22 Probat fuit humoi Testam[entum] suprascript in coram
23 nobis fuit salvo Indice in h__ pte
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