In the name of God Amen I Robert Lee of Sutton in the parrish of 
Wokinge in the Countie of Surrey yeoman beinge of reasonable 
good health and of good and perfect rememrance thanks bee given 
unto God do make and publish this my last will and testament Uppon 
the Twelfe day of July in the eight yeare of the Raigne of our 
Sovereigne Lord Kinge James of England France and Ireland and of 
Scotland the three and Fortieth and in the yeare of our Lorde god 
one thousand sixe hundred and Ten.  In manner and forme 
followinge
Imprimis I give and bequeath my soule to Almightie God that gave it 
unto me and my bodie to be buried either in the church or 
churchyarde of Wokinge at the discretion of my Executor and 
overseers  Item I give and bequeath unto the poore people of the 
saide parrish of Wokinge Fifteene shillinges to bee distributed 
amongest them on my funerall daye by mine overseers  Item  I give 
and bequeath unto the use of the sayd parrish church of Wokinge 
five shillinges  Item I will give and bequeath unto my daughter 
Margerie one hundred poundes of good and lawfull money of 
England to be paid unto her at the age of of [sic] xxi yeares by myne 
overseers  Item I will give and bequeath unto my daughter Agnes 
one hundred poundes of good and lawfull money of England to be 
paide unto her at the age of xxi yeares by myne overseers  Item I will 
give and bequeath unto my daughter Catherine  one hundred 
poundes of good and lawfull money of England to be paid unto her at 
the age of xxi yeares by myne overseers  Item I will give and 
bequeath unto my daughter Joane one hundred poundes of good 
and lawfull money of England to be paid unto her at the age of xxi 
yeares by myne overseers  And furthermore it is my will and 
meaninge that if any of my said daughters doe happen to die before 
they come to the age of xxi yeares that the portion or portions of her 
or them dyinge shall remaine and be devided amongst the rest by 
even and equall portions  Also I doe think it good and it is my will and 
meaninge that if my overseers shall thinke it good to prefer any of 
my daughters to a good marriage before the age of xxi yeares my will 
and meaning is that that daughter which doth soe marry to my 
overseers likeinge shall have the hundred pounds that is before 
bequeathed unto her paide makinge an acquittance to my overseers.  
And it is my will and meaninge that if one or more of my daughters 
do happen to marry before they come to the age of xxi yeares and 
have their portions paide them and do chance to dye before she or 
they come to the full age of xxi yeares my will and meaninge is that 
the survivor or survivors of them shall have no part nor portion of 
the portion or portions of her or them that are deade.  Furthermore 
it is my will and meaninge that my overseers shall have full power 
and authoritye to lett and sett my freehold landes and lease landes 
and to receave the rentes of my freehold landes and lease landes 
and Annuityes to paye and discharge all debtes and Legacies that are 
more than my moveables will pay and discharge and also all charges 
that my overseers shall or may be charged with about the executinge 
and performinge of this my last Will and Testament  Moreover it is 
my will and meaninge that if my sonne do happen to die before he 
come to the age of xxi years or after with out heires of his bodie 
lawfully begotten that then my daughter Agnes shall have my lease 
landes in Burphame to her and to the heires of her bodie lawfully 
begotten and for want of heires of her bodie lawfully begotten to my 
daughters Katherine and Joane and to the heires of their bodies 
lawfully begotten (by equall portions) and for wante of heires of their 
bodies lawfully begotten unto the right heires of my daughter 
Margerie  Furthermore it is my will and meaninge that my daughter 
Agnes shall have an Annuity out of the lande of John Curstes of 
Wonnersh of seaven poundes and ten shillinges a yeare and the 
same annuity to remaine from heire to heire with the lease of 
Burphame Furthermore It is my will and meaning that my daughter 
Katherine and my daughter Joane shall have all my Freehold landes 
lyinge in greate Bookham and Effingham and little Bookham and a 
freehold meade at Maforde to bee devided betweene them by even 
and equall portions  And if any of the two daughters chance to die 
without heires of their bodies lawfully begotten then my will and 
meaning is that it shall remaine to the longest liver of them twayne 
and for wante of heires of the longest liver of them twayne to the 
right heires of my daughter Margerie  More over it is my will and 
meaning that my daughter Katherine and my daughter Joane shall 
have Anuity of fower poundes by the yeare out of John Gyles his 
grounde in Alberry Also it is my will and meaning that my daughter 
Katherine and my daughter Joane shall have an Anuity of Three 
poundes by the yeare out of a piece of grounde called hookes of 
Tycrotes land of Cranley to bee devided betweene them by even and 
equall portions and to remayne from heire to heire accordinge as my 
freehold is appointed  Item I will give and bequeath to my sonne 
Richard the best brasse spitt the best presse and all tables and 
formes with all Thelues in the house  Furthermore it is my will and 
meaninge that if my sonne do happen to marry before he come to 
the age of xxi yeares or after and dyinge without heires of his body 
lawfully begotten then my will and meaninge is that his wife shall 
reseave and take out of myne Annuity Ten pounds duringe her 
naturall life  And it is my will and I desire my overseers that my sonne 
may have any thinge that they have to lett or sett before any other 
having and payinge such rente as shall be reasonable And if he  will 
not pay such rente as shall be reasonable It shall be lawfull for my 
overseers to putt him out and they to make the best of it  And 
Further I desire my overseers that they will bind my freehold lande 
and lease lande and Annuityes to pay all such legacies as shall be 
unpaide Further it is my will that if my oveseers doe thinke it good to 
preferre any of my daughters to the better marriage with the pmt of 
Twenty poundes more than ther former portions It shalbe lawfull for 
them to reare it out of the landes before mentioned  Item I make and 
appointe my sonne Richard Lee to be my whole Executor And I do 
make constitute and appointe Richard Lee of Lomepittes the elder 
and Henry Lee of Winsome and Richard Lee the younger of lome 
pittes to be the overseers of this my last will and Testament and for 
their paines I give them five shillinges a peece  In Witnes that this is 
my last will and Testament I have hereunto sett my hand and Seale 
the daye & yeare above written the marke R of Richard Lee
this was sealed in the presence of 
the marke R of Richard Lee of Lomepittes the ser 
the marke H of Henry Bullen  |   the marke I of John Gyles
and  William Braye scrips

Vicesimo nono die menss Octobris Anno Dni 1611 ... 

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