Note: This will is hard to read and is damaged on one side.
(5th June 1530), I Nicholas Glenton parson of Russheden next Higham Ferrers beynge sick of body but whole of mynde thanks be to God make my testament & last wyll in manner & forme followynge. First I bequeathe my soul to God allmyghtie to Our Lady…and all the wholly company of hevyn and my (body) to be buryed in the chauncell of Our Lady … Russheden aforesaide. Item I bequeath unto (Eliz Freman) one cow & one weynynge calffe. Item to (John Freman) one cowe. Item I bequeath to the (same John) one …. in Rishenden. Item the same …(John) 40 (shillings). Item to Elizabeth Freman … (13 shillings) 4 pence. Item to my brother in lawe Edmunde … calves. Item I gyff and bequeath unto my syster … my sister … the residue of my goods & moveable and imovable … my burial & funerall charges … by me bequeathed…devyded bytwixt them and for the … my last will I make & ordeyn Edm__ & (John Colton) my brethren in lawe to … & feythefull executors as my ___ in witness therof John ___ and …