FROM THE WILL OF DAVID GRYFFITH,
vicar of Chipping Norton, 1546
Oxfordshire Record Office MS Wills Oxon Reg. 179.193
In dei no[m]i[n]e Amen In the yere of o[ur] Lorde god 1546 the 26th day off
June I david Gryffith being very sycke in bodie but of p[er]fet memorye make [my]
Last wyll in this manere folowing Fyrst I bequeth my sowle to allmyghtie [god and]
to o[ur] blessed ladie and to all the holly companye of heven and my bodye to [be]
buryed in the chaunsell of Chippingnorton. Allso I bequeth to the mother churche
[?]ij d and to the high alter of Chippingnorton iiij d The resydew of my goodes I
bequeth to my nevew mychaell Owdlay and to master mychell p[ar]son of [illeg]
whome I make my executors to dispose for my sowle health at their discre[con]
these being wytnes s[i]r wyllyam bryan preist John seld[?] Lambert Rippyn [illeg]
Hethcott with other m[en]
Probate granted at Chippingnorton [illeg] october AD 1546