John Chapple 1565 |
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JOHN CHAPPLE OF SHELSTONE IN THE PARISH OF CHEDULHAMPTON Note on the cover of the document is as follows: "Shylston and Part of Donyton Probate of the Will of John Chappell whereby he devised his __ therein: Will dated 9th Dec 1565 Probate dated 7 Feb 1565[/66]: [The typed copy which is available lists the date of the Will as 1566 but presumably this is a mistranscription.] To be buried in church of Chedhulhampton Bequests to poor of Chedulhampton and Roborough To each of these children of John Chapell my son lately deceased i.e Anne George William John - £10 each To Johan, my wife certain farm stock and all her own household stuff and beding that she brought with her unto me when I married her and because I would her to be good to my son John's children I bequest her all my corn that is in my house at 'Blakewell' and all the greene and corn in the fields there. Bequest to Anne Harris To Alice Shopper and Margery Budde my servants I assign all my terms of years in my part and portion of a tenement and lands called Denyton in Chedulhampton to William Chapell my son and also my term in my barren whereon I now do dwell. I grant my overseers for 2 years the issue and profit of my land to implye to the exhibition of my son's children, John C lately deceased. Residue to William Chapple, my son executor. Overserer Roger Molforde gent and Richard Douye yeo Witness Robert Bulpayne clerk Wm Whyloke Bartholomew Berrye John Marten John Mules Alexander Mershe Arch of Barnstaple FOL 357 [From typed document, transcribed with slight corrections by L.Shade 2013] [In the Devon Heritage Centre Index of Wills was a reference to John Chappell of Chittlehampton, 1565, 96M/76/27. Vol 3 Page 29, and the original Will has been photographed by LS in 2013.] SEE SUPPLEMENTARY PAGE FOR FAMILY CHART. |
Cover of Will of John Chappell showing dates (jpg) Typed version of Will of John Chappell of Shelstone |
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Joan Chapple 1572 |
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JOAN CHAPPLE
Widow of Blakewell in Chedulhampton Date 15 Eliz 17th Dec - Proved March 1573 To be buried in church of Chittlehampton To my brothers a black frizi coat each To George Chappell, John Chapple and William C - 40s each To Ann C 40s to be given to her on the birth of her first child To my daughter Anne Pender goods and to each Anne's children 6s 8p To Awdrie Mules, John Mules and Mary Mules 3 of my daughter Elizabeth children - 6s 8p Residue to Anthonie Chapple Exec Overseer John Mules and Richard Chapple of Hatern Witness John Mules Richard Chapple and John Ayres Arch of Barnstaple Fol 83 [From typed document, transcribed with slight corrections by L.Shade 2013] |
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Thomas Chapple 1573 |
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THOMAS CHAPPLE of
Chedulhampton (Newton in) Reg copy Date of Will 24.9.1573 - Proved 12.10.1573 To be buried in the south aisle of Chittlehampton To Eve Benet my servant that house called Savadge house in South Molton with all the terms of years yet to come after the death of Duens, my wife To Elizabeth Chapple my besse daughter £20 to be paid to her at 21 Residue of my lands in South Molton, Chedulhampton and elsewhere in co Devon, as all other goods and chattels to Downys my wife ex** Witness Edward Anne, Vicar of Chedulhampton Sir John Cornyshe his curate William Not and Thomas Hole Arch of Barnstaple Fol 181 [From typed document, transcribed with slight corrections by L.Shade 2013] |