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[[146] fourth] best gown, doublet, and jacket. Item. I give and bequeath to my nephew Christopher Wellyfed 40_l._, [[146] 20_l._] my fifth gown, doublet, and jacket. Item. I give and bequeath to my nephew William Wellyfed the younger 20_l._, [[146] 40_l._] Item. I give and bequeath to my niece Alice Wellyfed, to her marriage, 20_l._ And if it happen, her to die before marriage, then I will that the said 20_l._ shall remain to her brother Christopher. And if it happen him to die, the same 20_l._ to remain to Wm. Wellyfed the younger, his brother. And if it happen them all to die before their lawful age or marriage, then I will that all their parts shall remain to Gregory my son. And if it happen him to die before them, then I will all the said parts shall remain [[146] to Anne and Grace, my daughters] to Richard Willyams and Walter Willyams, my nephews. And if it happen them to die, then I will that all the said parts shall be distributed in deeds of charity for my soul, my father's and mother's souls, and all Christian souls. Item. I give and bequeath to my mother-in-law Mercy Prior 40_l._ of lawful English money, and her chamber, with certain household stuff; that is to say, a featherbed, a bolster, two pillows with their beres, six pair of sheets, a pair of blankets, a garnish of vessel, two pots, two pans, two spits, with such other of my household stuff as shall be thought meet for her by the discretion of mine executors, and such as she will reasonably desire, not being bequeathed to other uses in this my present testament and last will. Item. I give and bequeath to my said mother-in-law a little salt of silver, a mazer, six silver spoons, and a drinking-pot of silver. And also I charge mine executors to be good unto her during her life. Item. I give and bequeath to my brother-in-law William Wellyfed, 20_l._, my third gown, jacket, and doublet. Item. I give and bequeath to John Willyams my brother-in-law, 100 marks, a gown, a doublet, a jacket, a featherbed, a bolster, six pair of sheets, two table-cloths, two dozen napkins, two towels, two brass pots, two brass pans, a silver pot, a nut parcel-gilt; and to Joan, his wife, 40_l._ Item. I give and bequeath to Joan Willyams, their daughter, to her marriage, 20_l._, and to every other of their children 12_l._ 13_s._ 4_d._ Item. I bequeath to Walter Willyams, my nephew, 20_l._ Item. I give and bequeath to Ralph Sadler, my servant, 200 marks of lawful English money, my se
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