In the name of God Amen First I bequeath my soul into the hands of Almighty my maker my body to be buried in the churchyard of Potterspurye First I make my wife whole executrix of all my estate Item I give and bequeath to my son Richard Smith the sum of eight pounds Item I give and bequeath to my son William Smith the sum of eight pounds Item I give and bequeath to my son Thomas Smith the sum of eight pounds Item I give and bequeath to my son Henry Smith the sum of twelve pence Item I give and bequeath to my son Robert Smith my little Close of free ground after the death of my wife the Close lies next a Close of Cutbeard Tassells The Close is commonly called by the name of Bushbies Item I give and bequeath to my daughter Dorothy wife to John Worrington twelve pence Dated the 12th. of January 1635 in the presence of Christopher Saule Thomas Smith senior his mark

Probate 3rd February 1635/36

Inventory £64 11s 0d