FROM THE WILL OF THOMAS FRIDAYE,

Chipping Norton,  1545

Oxfordshire Record Office, MS Wills Oxon  179.147

            Testamentum Thome Fridaye de Cheppyingnorton

In the name of God Amen wrytten the xxvij^th Daye of September In the

yere of ou[r] Lorde god 1545 that I Thom[a]s Frydaye being sick of bodye &

in parfet remembrannce mak my Last wyll after  this maner and forme

folowyng fyrst I bequeth my soule unto allmyghtie god & o[ur] Ladie saynt marie and

unto all the holly companye of heven and my bodie to be buryed in the churchyarde

of Cheppyngnorton before saint sundaye beneath the channcell doore It[e]m I bequeth

a taper of iiij^d to be sett before the sacrament It[e]m I bequeth unto the mother

church of Oxon ijd  It[e]m These be the detts that the said Thom[a]s frydaye doth

owe fyrst unto master doctor blyth of shipton vj^s viij^d It[e]m unto Jordon of

Chippyngnorton xij^s It[em] to Thom[a]s pargiter vj^s viij^d unto Robert Wadam

vj^s viij^d  It[e]m unto Thom[a]s Cowper of Chippyngnorton vjs ...