| Will of George Flingant George Flingant of East Mersea dated 15 February 1639/40, probate 27 February 1639/40.
Transcribed from ERO D/ACW 13/207.
Transcription by Meg Ross July 2021
Names mentioned in Will
Weeliame [William] Ferrer
Weelliame [Wiiliam] Har [or maybe Star]
Ellen Thimboll
Lettes Flingant
An [Ann] Flingant
Thomas Harris
Transcription
In the name of god Amen in the yeare of our lord god 1639 on
the xvth daye of Fabearye I George Flingant of Eastm[er]seye
in the doyoses of London binge sicke in bodye but perfect
in Rembrance thanks bee gven to god. do make this my
Last will and testament in manner and forme followinge. fyrst
I comende my soulle into the handes of Allmyghty god
my Crehator and to Jesuse Christe my redemer and my bodye
to the earth. The worldye goodes which god of his mercy
hath bestowed on me. It[em] I gyve them as Followeth Iteme
I gyve to Weeliame Fereer my servante my bootes and
my oulde hate Item I gyve to Weelliame [Har?] a payre
of shoes my ould dubllet and my olld britches. Item I
gyve to Ellen Thimboll my servant my best payer of
britches. Item I gyve to Lettes Flingant my goddaughter
on eyeawe lambe to bee delivered to her the monthe after
my decease. All the other of my landes and goodes
movoabell and unmovabll I do gyve to An my wyffe
and I do Apoynte her to bee myne Exectrex to perform
My will to paye my deptes and to see my bodye semblye
brought to the earth; witnes this to be my will I do
set to my hand and sealle the daye and year Above written
in the presence of Weelliam Har[?]. Weelliame Fereer and
Thos. Harris
his marke
Wm. Ferrer
his marke
Georg Flingant
[Probate granted at Colchester 27 February 1639/40 in the presence of Theophilius Roberts Surrogate to Doctor Aylett]
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