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Marye SAYR, singlewoman, of Gaitesid (Gatesheade,
Gateside) in the countie of Durham
Date of probate: 13.11.1616
will, 21.1.1616 (DPRI/1/1616/S3/1-2)
endorsed: proved, 13 Nov [1616]
inventory, 13.11.1616, actual total £6 6s 6d
(with account of debts and funeral expenses of £1 4s) (DPRI/1/1616/S3/3)
The will of Mary Sayer of Gateshead 21.1.1616
In the Name of God amen
The one And Twentieth daie of January 1615 / I
Mary Sayr of Gaitsid in the Countie of durham Singlewoman Sicke in
Bodie but whole & p[er]fect of My Remembraunce praysed be God doe
ordayne and Make this My Testamente Contayninge My Last will in
Maner and forme followinge That is to saye First I Bequeathe My
soule into the hand[e]s of Almightie God My Maker And Christ Jesus
his only sonne & My alone savioure & Redemer hopinge only by his
death and passion to have full forgivenes of all My Synnes ^ And my
body to be buryed in decent Maner [interlined] ^ And for My worldlie
goodes w[hi]ch God in his Mercy hath Lente Me I do dispose Thereof
As Followeth Item I Give and Bequeath All My good[e]s And Chattells
Movable and unmovable My debt[e]s & funerall Expences beinge paide
and discharged unto Richard Robinson John Robinsone and Jane
Robinsone the Children of My Brother in Law Robert Robensone of
Gatesid afore saide Cordyner ^ Equally to be divided amongst them
[interlined] ^ and I do ordayne and make the saide Roberte Robinson
My Brother in Lawe sole Executor of this My Last will and Testamente
It[e]m ^ my brother [interlined] ^ James Sayr is owinge Me by a bill
under his owne hand fyve pound[e]s and Tenn shillings It[e]m there
is att My sayde Brother James his house one Cubbord a Chest and a
Bedsteed of Myne Also there is due to Me by My saide Brother James
yearely to be paide and delivered to me so longe as I Lyve one
bushell of Bigge whereof there is Two Bushells now due also he hath
on sheepe of Myne / In witnes whereof I have heare unto putt My hand
and seall the daie And yeare first above wrytten / Sign[us] dict[us]
Marye Sayr [mark]
Wytnesses hereof
Sign[us]
John Langlie [mark]
John Turnb[u]ll
Meique Nicholas White
Signus = mark dictus = the said Meique = and
me.
The Inventory
A true & perfect Inve[n]torie of all ^
singuler the good[e]s & chattels of Marie Saier late of Gatesheade
singlewoman deceased, taken & priced by Henrie younge
& Thomas Pavie, 13o Nov[e]b[r]us . a[nn]o d[omi]ni .
1616o.
In primis her apparrell linninge & woollen vs
It[e]m a bille of debte of the sum[m]e of five
poundes
ten shilling[e]s, & two bushells of [barlie -
struck through] ^ bigges [interlined] ^, due to her
by one James Saier of Barninga[m] in the
countie of Yorke, w[hi]ch are doubtefulle & desperate whether they
wilbe recovered or no, one shepe vjl xviijd
Sum[m]e vjli . vjs . vjd
It[e]m laied owt for her funerall expences, &
other charges in the time of her sicknes xxiiijs
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