| Description | Body to be buried in churchyard of Saint Mary at Hill. Bequests to Dame Margaret Develyn, a nun, his daughter, who, if payment is not made, may take the profits of his game of swans in the water of Willingham; trentals for his soul to be sung in Saint Mary at Hill, the Crutched Friars, the Black Friars, the Grey Friars, the White Friars and the Austin Friars, all in London; and money to be given therefor from his property in the Old Bailey, London, and the fields of Willingham; bequest to Elizabeth Develyn, his daughter; lands etc. in London, Willingham or elsewhere, to Walter Develyn, his son, and the heirs of his body, failing which to John Coket, his cousin, for life, and then to Master William Wyld, Parson of Saint Mary at Hill, and the Churchwardens and parishioners. Residue to Margaret, his wife. Executors: Margaret, his wife, and Walter, his son. Witnesses: Master John Body, Thomas Hunt, Thomas Colyns, John Johnson 16 June 1487 Proved at P.C.C. 19 June (no year stated) |