County: Suffolk
Code: D5049
Reference: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Record Office: HB 504/1141/1
Function: Will




[p.31]Breto
[line 6]Thys ys the laste wylle o me wıỻıam Breto of Berdweỻ ın þe
dıocyse of norwycħe made the xxıııȷ day of Junıȷ the yee of ow lor
M CCCC lxvȷ Fyrst J wıỻ that my dettꝭ be weỻ and truly paye
also J wyỻ  be quetħe alle þe londꝭ  tetys  pastu wt alle
the app᷑tenaunces that J purchase of Joh Shukefortħe that aft
my decese  katıne my wyffys they schaỻ remayne to þe tow o
Berdweỻ / for to paye þe kyngꝭ taxe ın medıat aft my decesse  my
seı wyff
of  for alle þe seı tow for eu whane yt Fallytħ excepte
alle þe lordshıpp̄s wtınne þe seyd tow and yf ıt so be that the fallıtħ no
taxe ın medıat aft my decesse  my ‸ seıd wyffıs thane J wolle that wt the
revenews  ꝓfygħt of þe same londꝭ  tenementꝭ ther be bowte for
the seıd towne a sence of Sylue wt that that [sic] schalbe conuenıent therto
and yff the falle a taxe at suche tyme as god wyỻ Suff vs to decesse
thanne J wolle þt þe seyd sence wt that Shalbe bowte conuenıent therto
be bowte wt þe nexte mony þt schalle ryse of the seı londꝭ  tementꝭ
and whanne thes seıd thyngꝭ be dō  no taxe happe to falle thane
J wolle þe revenews  ꝓfygħtꝭ of þe seyd londꝭ  tementꝭ go to the
worchıpp̄ of god  ꝓfygħt of þe seyd towne for eu tobe dısposyd ın Suche
thyngꝭ as schalbe moost nedefuỻ also J wylle  ın the name o
almygħty god requıre alle þe towneshıpp̄ of Berdweỻ þt now ys an
schalbe ın tyme to come whyle þe wor schaỻ endu that whane
suche ꝑsones as are  heraft schalbe ınfeffed ın þe seıd londꝭ  tetꝭ
ar decessy to þe nowmbre of ıııȷ ꝑsones that thane tho fowre ꝑsones
to make a newe feffement as ofty as ıt schaỻ so happe ꝓuıde
alwey þe therbe no ꝑsone ınfeffe therínne but of the same towne
of Berdweỻ Also J wyỻ þt yeerly wıỻ þe world schaỻ endu
aft my decesse  my seıd wyf þt o Sowlemesday therbe made ın
þe Chyrcħe of Berdweỻ a for seyd A Rekenyng  a trew a Counte
of þe Reseytħ of þe reuenws of þe seıd londꝭ  tetꝭ a for þe vycarye
o þe seyd towne for the tyme beyng and othe of þe same and also
J wolle þe þe vycary of þe seıd towne for þe tyme beyng haue yeerly
[p.32]of þe seıd reuenews ıııȷ  forto bydde my yeerday Marıo and katıne my
wyffys  sey a masse yeerly for vs and aỻ ow good frendꝭ also J wylle
yffe the be noo a counte made ın þe forme a boue seıd that thanne
þe vycary of þe seıd tow for þe tyme beyng haue a mᷓrk of þe seı
revenws / for þe ferst yee þt no counte ıs made to synge a certey
for me and my wyffꝭ  frendꝭ a boue seıd and yef therbe noo a
counte made ın þe forme a bove sey be þe terme of ıȷ yee thanne
J wıỻ þt the vıcary of þe seıd towne for þe tyme beyn haue for the
secunde yee xx  of þe seıd reuenews forto synge a certey for me
and aỻ other as ıttꝭ a boue seı and yff therbe noo acounte made
ın the forme as ıttꝭ a for sey be þe terme of íí yee thanne J wolle
þt þe sey vycary of the seyd towne for þe tyme beyn haue for the thredde
yee xxvȷ  vııȷ  of þe seyd reuenews forto synge a certey for me 
all othe as ıttꝭ a bouesey and also J wıỻ  charge alle tho þt be ınfeffe
ın the seyd londꝭ  tetꝭ  them þt schalbe ınfeffe ın the same ıntyme
to come þt they suffre þe vıcary of þe same tow for the tyme beyn
to entre ınto þe seı londꝭ  tetꝭ  therınne to dystrey for þe none
paymentꝭ of the seı mark xx s xxvȷ  vııȷ  for euy ꝑceỻ therof
as ofty as ıt schaỻ happe to be o pay  the dystres so take to le
a wey at hıs plese tyỻ fuỻ satysfaccou therof to hym be made J also
J wyỻ þt yf ony neclygens or defaunte be ın þe vycary of þe seyd towne
for þe tyme beyn ın ony of þe pmys or ony defaute or necclıgens be
ın them that are yf or schalbe ınfeffe ın þe seyd londꝭ  tetꝭ and ~~~
dyspose them as þe schalle seme beste tyỻ tho defautꝭ be reforme
a cordyn to the trowtħ and good concyense also aỻ tho wyllys
that J haue made be for thıs psent wylle J vterly refoke and a nulle
be thes psent wryttyngꝭ Jn wytteneseȝ werof to thıs my laste wyỻ
wt my testament therto annexte J haue putte to my seale at Berdweỻ
a for sey the yee  day a boue reherse