In the nayme of god amen I John Watson of ..

my wyll in man[ner] & forme foloyng first I bequeath ..

unto god & my body be be bereyd in the chu(rch) (yard of)

Rusheden & my mortuarye to be gyvyn according (to the custom)

of the towne & I gyve to the hye altar xx d (& to the mother church)

of Lyncoln ij d Item to owr lady of pytty ..

churche the best carch__ Item to (sent) ___ the ___

Item to the Bells viij d Item to the torchys (viij d) Item ..

Robert Watson my sone ___ _____ the w____ ____

so that he gyve to Thomas (my sone) xiij s iiij d when ..

owt of  hys prentyshe __ if the sayd Thomas ..

for that tyme then ___ xiij s iiij d to be payd ..

my dowghter Item I gyve to ______ all my wood ..

Thomas other vj s iiij d a___ ___ ____ of hys pryntes(hip)

yf he dep[ar]te then to ____ ___ my dowghter Item I gyve

Thomas my vyelett (coat) petycott a payre

hoyss a rusyt gyrkyn___ ____ candylstycke ij p

the secund brass pott  __ schyrts the best saltse(ller)..

payr off scheyts the se(cund) (ketyll) & my  new w ..

Item I gyve to my dowghter ____ the best brasse (pot)

ij platars the second candylstyke the best cov[er]le(tt) ..

payr of sheyts a sausar a saltseller my best kettull ..

my wyvs ap[ar]ell (or) ra(m)entt the rest of my goods I gyve (to)

robert my son whom I make my exsector & put my

tryst in hym truly to p[er]form my wyll & fully to pa(y) (my)

Detts & also gyve v s for half a trentall to be d..

for my sowle my wyvys sowle & all chrstyn sowlls

Dm M ccccc xx viij the xxx day of June this ____

Nycholase glyton p[ar]sone & Sir Hewe Lancaster prest

Note: The right side of this will is damaged. Text in curved brackets is my best guess at the original. Underbar spaces indicate the presence of words unclear but which may be clear if the original is inspected.