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A18506	The Charterhouse with the last vvill and testament of Thomas Sutton Esquire. Taken out of the Prerogatiue Court, according to the true originall.	Sutton, Thomas, 1532-1611. aut	1614 (1614)	STC 5056; ESTC S107783	15,930	54

and Anne Popham all daughters of the said Lady Anne Popham one hundreth poundes a peece which seuerall summes I will shall be paid them at the dayes of their marriage or when they shall accomplish the age of eighteene yeares And my will and meaning is that vnlesse the said Sir Francis Popham and the said Lady Anne his wife do or shall giue to mine Executor or Executors a generall acquittance or release to the effect aboue mentioned that then as well the said Legacy of two thousand marks so wiled to bee giuen to the said Sir Francis Popham and the Lady Anne his wife as also the other seuerall legacies giuen and bequeathed to euery of the said children of the said Sir Francis Popham and the Lady his Wife shall remaine and be to the vse of mine Executor or Executors to bee wholly disposed and giuen by them within one yeere after my decease partly to the amending of high waies and partly to poore Maidens marriages and partly to the releasing of poore men that lie in prison for debt and partly to the poore people of mine intended Hospitall when it shall please God that it shall bee established and erected And where perhaps it is or may bee supposed that the said Sir Iohn Popham hath paid three hundred poundes to Sir Rowland Hayward of the Citty of London Alderman as a debt due vnto him vppon the bondes of Iohn Dudley and Thomas Dudley I protest before God that I paide the whole three hundred poundes to the said Sir Iohn Popham in this sort to bee paid ouer to the said Sir Rowland Heyward viz Two hundred poundes by my seruant Iohn Fishborne and one hundred poundes by one Henry Best Scriuener neere Temple-barre There was a demande made by Alderman Duckets Executors for foure hundred poundes owing to the said Alderman vppon the bondes of Iohn Dudley and Thomas Dudley for Copper for the vse of the Earle of Lecester which the saide Earle transported into Spaine which debt was paid to the said Alderman For I my selfe was a messenger from the said Earle to the said Alderman to let him vnderstand that Master Bainham my Lords speciall Officer and receuer should discharge them presently and after it was discharged the said Alderman demanded interest for the forbearing of the foure hundred poundes which as I remember Thomas Dudley discharged Maister Iustice Owin as I remember who had the doing in the testament of Alderman Ducket promised to deliuer in the said bond to Sir Iohn Popham then being Attorney which I doe beleeue hee did And where Maister Iohn Gardiner brother to my late wife by his last Will and Testament did giue vnto Anne Dudley now Wife to Sir Francis Popham one hundred poundes to be paid to her at the day of her marriage the same hundred poundes was and is paid by me at or before the day of her marriage videlicet In a Chaine of Golde beeing fourescore seauenteene poundes tenne shillinges in Golde and for the fashion paid to Maister Podmore Goldsmith in London fifty shillinges which compleates the hundred pounds for the which amonst other thinges which I deliuered in trust I haue no acquittance Item I giue to Maister Ieffery Nightingale Esquire the some of forty poundes of lawfull money of England Also I giue to my Cosen William Stapleton sonne of Sir Richard Stapleton Knight one hundred markes Item I giue vnto the Children of Sir Frauncis Willoughbie Knight one hundred poundes of lawfull money of England to bee equally distributed amongst them Item I giue vnto Iohn Law one of the Procurators of the Arches London two hundred poundes And to Maister Thomas Browne ten pounds to make him a Ring Item I giue to the wife and Children of Iohn Gardiner my late wifes Nephew if they be liuing after my decease being the mother and two sonnes two hundred markes to be equally deuided amongst them Item I giue to the poore people of Hadstock to be distributed amongst thē by the Church-wardens and Constables there for the time being twenty poundes Item I giue to the poore people of Littlebury and to the poore people of Balsham to be distributed as afore to either Towne twenty pounds Item I giue to the Parson and Church-wardens of Balsham aforesaid for the time being to buy a Bell withall to be hanged vp in the Steeple to amend the Ring there twenty poundes Item to the poore of Southminster twenty poundes Item to the poore of little Hallenbury twenty poundes Item to the poore of Dunsby in the County of Lincolne twenty poundes Item I giue to Robert Wright poulter of little Hallenbury fiue pound Item I giue to widdow Aske late wife of Robert Aske of London goldsmith twenty pound which she oweth me Item my will and meaning is that there shall no interest or increase for money bee taken after my decease so as hee or they by whom any summes of money are or shall bee owing doe pay the principall debt within one halfe yeare next after my decease Item I giue and bequeath to the poore prisoners within the Prisons of Ludgate Newgate the two Compters in London the Kinges bench and the Marshalsea the summe of two hundred pounds to be paid deuided among the same prisoners by euen equall portions Item I giue to Susan Price at the day of her marriage forty poundes Item I giue to one Collins of the Towne of Cursall in Essex fiue poundes Item I giue to my good friends Mistris Heyward and Mris. Low either of them ten pounds Item I giue to Margret Woodhall my God-daughter the summe of twenty poundes Item I giue to al other my God-children fiue poundes apeece Item I giue and bequeath to the Maister and fellowes as the Corporation of Iesus Coledge in Cambridge the summe of fiue hundred markes of lawfull money of England to bee imployed vsed and bestowed for or in some perpetuity for and to the vse benefit and behalfe of the said Colledge Maister Fellowes and Schollers in such sort manner and forme as by the discrecion of the Bishop of Elie for the time being the Vicechancellor of Cambrige for the time being the Maister and Fellowes of the said Colledge for the time being and my executors hereafter named or the suruiuor or suruiuors of them if they bee liuing when the bestowing of the saide summe shall come in question shal be thought best and most conuenient Item I giue and bequeath to the Maister and Fellowes as the Corporation of Magdalene Colledge in Cambridge the summe of fiue hundred pounds to be imployed vsed or bestowed for or in some perpetuity for and to the vse benefit and behalfe of the said Colledge Maister and Fellowes and Schollers there in such sort manner and forme as by the discretion priuity and consent of the Vicechauncellor in Cambridge for the time being the Maister of Trinity Colledge in Cambridge for the time being and the Maister and Fellowes of the said Magdalene Colledge for the time being shal be

now or lately were in the tenure or occupation of William Benning Yeoman And also All and singular the Mannors Lordships Messuages Lands Tenements Reuersions Seruices Meadowes Pastures Woods Aduousons Patronages of Churches Hereditaments of the said Thomas Sutton whatsoeuer scituat lying or being within the said counties of Essex Lincoln Wilts Cambridge and Middlesex or in any of them with all and euery of their rights members appurtenances whatsoeuer Except All his Mannors or Lordships of Littlebury and Haddestockc with their appurtenances in the said County of Essex But alas what perpetuity can bee looked for in this world where there is no certainty but of change In this great expectation of all men whilest our eyes and mindes are occupied with admiration of the Worke Death steales away the Master workeman but not vnprouided as hauing his Viaticum sealed vp vnto him in the peace of a good conscience Many prayers of the Saint went vp before him to prepare a place for him against the day of his dissolution and the corruptible Mammon which he had here imployed to the reliefe of Gods seruants in Earth begot him friends to entertaine him in heauen So he fell asleepe in the Lord leauing the rest of his pious intendments to bee performed by his trustie Executors Master Richard Sutton and Maister Iohn Lawe Behold here a perfect Israelite This is a good worke but he hath not set his rest on this onely He hath growne vp from faith to faith to the accomplishment of many other singular workes of Charitie whereof his last Will and Testament giues such abundant testimonie that it needs no other splendour than it selfe Vpon this respect I will make no other Proeme to it than a gentle inuitation to the Reader to peruse it lest otherwise I might seeme to shew the Sunne at Noone Day or perswade credit to apparent demonstration Thus it followeth THE LAST VVILL and Testament OF Thomas Sutton Esquire THE LAST VVILL and Testament of Thomas Sutton Esquire IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN THE Second day of Nouember in the yeare of out Lord God one thousand sixe hundred and eleuen I Thomas Sutton of Camps Castell in the County of Cambridge Esquire being weake in body and of good perfect mind and me mory thankes be giuen to Almighty God for the same Do make and declare this my last Will and Testament in manner and forme following that is to say First and principally I commend my Soule into the handes of Almighty God trusting through his mercy by the pretious death and passion of my Sauiour and Redeemer Iesus Christ to bee saued and to inherit the kingdome of Heauen for euer And my body I will to be buried where and in what sort it shall seeme meet and conuenient to mine Executor or Executors and Superuisor or Superuisors of this my last will and Testament with the least pomp and charge that may be Item I giue to euery one of the Children of Richard Coxe late Bishop of Ely who shall bee liuing at the time of my death Ten-poundes a peece of lawfull mony of England Item I giue to the Children of Ellenor Aske late wife of Robert Aske of Aughton in the Countye of york Esquire the summe of one hundred poundes of good and lawfull mony of England to bee equally distributed amongst them Item I giue to the poore towne of Berwicke vppon Tweede one hundreth markes of lawful mony of England to be distributed amongst the poore there by the discretion of the chiefe gouernour and Preacher there for the time being to be paid within one yeare after my decease Also I giue to Andrew Westwoods wife of New Castle vpon Tyne or to her Children or to so many of them as shall be liuing at my death ten poundes to be bestowed equally amongst them And I giue to the poore people of Stoke-Newington in the County of Middlesex Ten-pounds to be distributed by the Constables Church-wardens Parson of the same Town for the time being to their most needy people there Also I giue to Maister Gray dwelling in yorkshire sometimes seruant to Ambrose Earle of Warwick or to his Children if any of them bee liuing at my decease Forty poundes of good and lawful mony of England to be distributed equally amongst them within sixe monthes after my decease Also I giue to the Children of my Aunt White or to so many of them as shall bee liuing at my decease one hundred markes to be equally distributed amongst them within sixe monethes next after my decease Also I giue to William Cocket sonne to William Cocket late Alderman of the Citty of Lincolne one hundreth pounds of lawfull mony of England Also I giue to the Children of Iohn Copeland late of Skillingthorpe in the County of Lincolne or to so many of them as shall be liuing at the time of my decease one hundred pounds of lawfull money of England to bee equally distributed amongst them sauing vnto Elizabeth Copeland for my meaning is that she shall not haue any part of the said Legacy of one hundred pounds And vnto the said Elizabeth Copeland I giue the summe of one hundreth pounds of lawful mony of England to be paid vnto her at the day of her marriage or within one yeare after my decease Item I giue vnto Iane Vpton one of the Daughters of Elizabeth Vpton late wife of Hamond Vpton of Wamfleet in the County of Lincolne Esquire the summe of fifty pounds of Lawful mony of England And to euery other of the Children of the said Elizabeth who shall be liuing at the time of my decease twenty poundes a peece of lawfull money of England to bee paid with in sixe monthes next after my decease Also I giue to the Children of one Skelton late of Lowth in the County of Lincolne and somtimes towards the Henneages of Heniton in the said County tenne poundes to be equally deuided amongst them Item I giue to the Children of Thomas Pynner late of Mitcham in the County of Surrey Esquire or to so many of them as shall be liuing at my decease twenty poundes to bee equally distributed amongst them Item I giue to the Children of Henry Tutty late Gunner in Barwick or to so many of them as shall bee liuing at my decease ten poundes of lawful mony of England to be equally distributed amongst them Also I giue to my Neece Elizabeth Allen two hundred poundes of lawfull mony of England And to euery of her Children which shall be liuing at my decease one hundreth markes a peece Item I giue to Symon Baxter if he bee liuing at my decease three hundred pounds of lawful mony of England if not then I giue the same summe to his Child or Children to be equally deuided amongst them Item I giue vnto Francis Baxter if he bee liuing at my death fiue hundred markes of lawfull mony of England if not I giue the same sum to his Child or Children to bee equally deuided amongst them Item I