Robert Johnson, Haydock, 1593

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......... name of god Amen the 12 day of January ........................ of o’r lord god A thowsand fyve hundreth nynti three Robte Johnson al’s Robinson late of Haydocke w’thin the p’ishe of winwicke in the Countie of Lanc’ laborer being the day & yeire above wr’ten sicke in Bodye yett of godd & p’fect Remembrance by exp’sse words in his lief tyme the day and yeire afforesaid give & bequethed ............... legacyes & bestowed all his goods before ............... witnesses then p’sent whose names bee subscribed in manner & forme following This is to saye I geve to John ....... the sume of 13^s  4^d It’m I  geve and bequeth all the rest of ..... goods & Cattells to M’garett Eden daughter of Peeter Eden late of Haydocke afforesaid deceassed to this end that shee the s’d m’garett sholde ymploye & bestowe the sume according as hee then appointed the sume to bee bestowed betweene her and him as his trust was in her

                         Witnes heirof John Smith

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[Adminisrtation was granted to Margaret Eden]

Inventory of Robert Johnson, probate granted in 1594

Inventory ......................................................................

Edward Downall     Jaccobi Smyth     Joh’nis Smyth   &   Jaccobi Shawe