Wills and Inventories

wil 59 Turner William 1613

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The Last Will and Testament  and the inventory of his estate

In the name of God amen Third day of March in the tenth yeare of the reigne of our soveraigne lord James by the grace of king of England France and Ireland defender of the fayth and Scotland the sixth and forthyth I William Turner the elder of Penkhull in the county of Stafford yeoman beinge sieke in bodie nevertheles of good and perfect memorie thankes be given to god therefore doe ordayne and make this my testament contayninge herin my last will in manner ans forme followingfirst and principally I comende my soule to almightie God my creator and maker and to Jesus Christ my onely savior and redeemer through whose meritte death and passion I doe surely trust to have forgivenes of all my synes and my body to be buried in the churchyard of the parish church of Stoke uppon Trent in the county aforesayd when it shall please god to call me forth of this mortal! life.

wil 60 Turner William 1705 of Penkhull

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In the name of God, Amen. I, William Turner of Hanley, in the parish of Stoake upon Trent and County of Stafford, doe make this my last will & testament in manner and forme following :
First and principally I commend my soul into the hands of Almighty God, hopeing to receive remission of all my sins through the meritts of Jesus Christ, and my body I commit to the earth, to be buried in such Christian like manner as my executors hereafter named shall think fit, and as touching the disposition of that temporall estate that it hath pleased God to bestow upon me, I give and bequeath as followeth :

wil 62 – Adams Thomas February 1649

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Small Court of the Custodians of the liberty of England by act of parliament, held at Penckhull
[Previous transcript] Verdict of the little inquest for the customary tenants.

The jury (except Roger Tittensor) say and present on oath that the thirdboroughs have well presented.
And further they present that Thomas Adams, who held various copyhold lands in Wolstanton died since the last court and a heriot of [blank] is due; and that he gave and bequeathed all his lands in Wolstanton by his last will and testament dated 17th February 1648/9;

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