Very Old And Very Poor Writing Help

[Lensmeister]

#7

[Lensmeister]

#8


More when I get home (I must do a bit of work lol )

[horselydown86]

I have brought the transcript up to the end of #6.  That is all from me for tonight.

...& the sayd childe y^t my wyfe goethe by yf yt be a ma(n) childe [to be?]

put & found at scole untyll suche tyme as he can Sufficyentlye

wrytte & Reade Englyshe Also yt ys my wyll y^t wyll(ya)m my son

& execut(or) shall w(i)^t(h) the p(ro)fyttes of my goodes & Landes fynd [w(i)^t(h)?] meate drink

& clothing aswell in Sycknesse as in healthe all his brothers & [Syst(ers)?]...

[Lensmeister]

Thanks you very much for all the help

[horselydown86]

Note that there appears to be a faint y^e (= the) at the end of page 1 which provides the continuity between Bookbox's transcript in Reply #2 and where I started in Reply #9.

[Bookbox]

#7

... untyll suche tyme as they shall accomplyshe the age of xxj yeres It(e)m

yt ys my wyll y^t John bennatt my kynsman shall have the occupyeng

of all my Lond(es) & good(es) at & for suche Reasonable pryses & Convayan[ces]

as shalbe thowght meate & good by the dyscretyon of my ov(er)sea[rs]

for the p(ro)fytt & brynging uppe of my chyldren as above ys sayd [until]

such tyme as my sayd heyre shall accomplyshe his Lawfull age

And further yt ys my wyll that the foresayd John ben(n)et shall

have the Custodye & brynging uppe of my sayd children untyll

suche time as my heyre shall accomplyshe & come to his lawful[l] ...

[Bookbox]

#8

... age as affore ys sayd, the same John bennet geavyng & making

at all tymes Suche assurance & acownt of the same lond(es) & good[es]

the p(ro)fytt(es) of the same as shalbe Demannded inquired & thowght

good & meatte by the Dyscreatyon of my ov(er)sears to ye use & p(ro)fytt

of my execut(o)ur & the p(er)formannc(es) of this my p(re)sent last wyll an[d]

Testam(en)^t  It(e)m I geve unto Allys tothe[?] my Servannte one twelmon[th]

bollocke Immedyatlye aft(er) my decesse. The Resydewe of all my g[oods]

cattell(es) & dett(es) my dett(es) fyrst payd my fun(er)all expens(es) ful[filled?] ...