[187.2] Blank in MS. ‘John’ in Leland.
[187.3] ‘The bastard of the Tour’ looks as if it had been added by the same hand at a later date.
[APPENDIX]
WILLS
From the Principal Registry of the Court of Probate at Somerset House, and from the Diocesan Registers at Norwich. For the Memoranda of the latter I am indebted to the kindness of Dr. Jessopp.
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CLEMENT PASTON[188.1]
Will of ‘Clemens Paston de Paston, sanæ mentis,’ etc.
(no style of Armiger or any other designation), A.D. 1419, June.
1419
JUNE
Leaves his soul to God, St. Margaret, and All Saints; his body to be buried in the parish church of St. Margaret at Paston, between the north door and the tomb of his wife Beatrix.
Legacies—(1) To the High Altar (sum not named); (2) To the Vicar of Paston for tithes, etc., 3s. 4d.; (3) For the lights ‘Beatæ Margaretæ in cancella . . . coram ymagine Beatæ Margaretæ, vj li. cer.’; (4) ‘Item, luminibus super le Rodelofte ejusdem ecclesiæ, xij d.’; (5) For the reparation, etc. of the church, 3s. 4d.; (6) To the Vicar of Bakton (as above), 2s.; (7) For the repair, etc. of the Trunch church, 8d.; (8) For the repair of Monslee church, 6d.; (9) ‘Item, Priori et Conventui de Bromholm, vjs. viijd.’