WS 08 Humphrey Rymell ? - 1556 Warwickshire

Humphrey Rymell

Marriage Agnes

Children Richard, Agnes, Thomas

Will of Humphrey Rymyll of Brailes 1556

Modern English spelling has been substituted for the original.

In the name of God Amen the 16th day of July in the year of our Lord God a thousand five hundred fifty and six I Humphrey Rymell of Brailes in the County of Warwick husbandman being feeble and sick in body whole and perfect of mind and remembrance laud and praise be to you do make my Testament and last Will as here after follows first I commend my soul to Almighty God to our lady Saint Mary and to all the company of heaven and my body I will to be buried in the churchyard of Brailes Item I give to Richard Rymyll my son ---- 40/- Item I give to Agnes Rymyll my daughter ---- 40/- to be paid unto them within the space of 2 years next after my death and if it be true any of them to depart this world before the said 2 years then I will the longest lived of them to have the whole £4 all the rest or my goods unbequeathed my debts paid well and truly this my legacies fulfilled and my body honestly brought to the Church I give to Agnes my wife & Thomas my son whom I make my Executors witness hereof Robt. Wheler curate Richard Rymyll and Nicholas Rymyll with others.

Debts that the said Humphrey do owe

Item to Henry Swarbryte 20/-
Item to Agnes Hiller 31/-
Item to Robt. Wheler 4/-
Item to Richard Rymyll 21/-
Item to Margaret Bishop 14/6
Item to paw- es of Murloy 18 / 8
Item to Mr. Busby 6/-
Item to John Day 20d

Debts owing the said Rymyll

Item Thomas Bicarstaf 3/8
Item John Harding 5/-
Item Nicholas Rogers 5 / -
Item John Bay1ye 7/4
Item William Plumer 3/-
Item Thomas Stockes 8/4
Item Thomas Rymyll of Charbery 6/8
Item Edmund Corbett 2/9

Probate 24th ----- 1556 £14.15.00


This is a true Inventory of all the goods chattels & household ----- late Humphrey Rymyll of Brailes in the County of Warwick praised by Thomas Cross Robt. Gare

Item in the hall 2 table boards 2 benches
a chair a cupboard praised at 6/8

It 3 platters 3 pewter dishes 2 salts one saucer 6/-

It 5 brass pots 2 brass pans a skillet
2 cauldrons a chafing dish 2 candlesticks 10/-

Item in the chamber a feather bed a. mattress
2 blankets 3 bolsters & a healing 13/4

Item a cover 5 pairs of sheets 2 table
cloths a towel and pillow bere 8/-

Item 2 looms a pail a. vergs barrell and old vats 2/-

Item 2 coats a doublet 2 pairs of hose 2 capes 6/8

Item in wool yarn & linen yarns 3/4

Item the cellar a coffer a tub a. basket
A board with other old iron 2/-

Item in the kitchen a vinegar(?) vat 3 pails 2 little kevers
and old vat 4/-

Item a. bed chair (?) a twily cloth a pair of sheets
a. bolster 5/-

Item one woollen weight 5d

Item 3 mares 30/-

Item 3 cows priced at 40/-

Item 48 sheep priced at £3.06.04.

Item one y-a- board cart a pair of harrows a. plough
4 pairs of horse gear 20/-

Item 5 swine 4. stores 13/4

Item 6 geese 13 hens & a cock 4/-

Item in wood 20/-

Item the crop of yard land in wheat barley peas
Others and hay £5.00.00

Item a ladder 2 scythes 2 spades 2 dung pikes
an axe a hachttt 2 nagers a mattock 4/-

Debts owing the said Rymell

Thomas Bicarstafe 3/4
John Harding 5/-
Nicholas Rodgers 5/-
Edmund Corbett 2/9

The sum of the whole amount his debts being deducted
depsye in the will £14.15.00