WILL of ffrancis MEWSE, Cordwainer 1700 - summary
NCC Will Register Famm 283 1709
I give and bequeath unto Elizabeth my loving wife and to her heirs and assigns for ever all those goods, household stuffs and implements of household stuff now here owned before I intermarried with her and she brought with her
And also I give to my wife two years full dwelling and habitation (after my decease) in the house wherein I now dwell and being in Lowestoft or the sum of five pounds of lawful English money
I also give and devise to my two grandchildren John COE and Rebecca COE son and daughter of Henry COE Mariner of Lowestoft jointly and severally all those messuages and tenements and belonging to any wife pertaining situate in Lowestoft
And all my household stuff moveables mortgages bonds bills book debts due to me and personal estate whatsoever, except what is before bequeathed to my wife. Henry Doe was appointed sole executor
Will dated 27th October 1719
Witnesses:
John Daines
Robert Baas
Will proved 5 Dec 1709 Simon Mewse and Ann Wisbridge, executrices