In the Name of God Amen the One and twentith day of October in the Yeare of or lord God one Thousand Five Hundreth & Nynetie Three And in the xxxvth Yeare of the Reigne of or Sovereigne Ladye Elizabeth by the grace of God Queene of England France and Ireland defender of the Fayth &c Thomas Hayward of the paryshe of Egham in the Countie of Surrey yeoman beinge sicke in his beede yet of perfecte mynde and remembrance (prayse be to god) made and declared his last Will and Testament nuncupative in manner and of forme followinge that is to saye viz First and before all other thinges he bequeathed his Soule into the hands of Almightie god his maker and redemer hopinge by the Merritts of Jesus Christ his onelye ?o?me to be saved And his bodye he willed to the earth to be buryed wthin the parishe of Egham so neare unto his wiffe there before buryed as convenientlye mighte be And as concerninge the disposicon of his Worldlye goods he willed and bequeathed them in this manner Item he gave and bequeathed to tenn poore Folkes wthin the parishe of Egham iijs iijd to be dystributed at the discreation of his Executrix and Overseers Item he willed and bequeathed to the poore mens boxe ijs Item he gave towards a Sermon to be preached at his Funerall ijs Item he gave and bequeathed to his Sonne William Haywarde all his wearinge apparell and one platter of pewter and the better parte of Twentie nobles wch is due unto him lyinge in Sussex sayinge that he knowe best where to demande yt and where yt was Item also he Willed and bequeathed to his daughter Jone whome he appoynted his Executrix all the rest of his goods Chattells Cattells & Debtes whatsoever or wheresoever as well in Thorpe as in Egham willinge and Commandinge her that she sholde not put owt Edwarde Penner owt of the house wch he has left him nor sholde rayse his Rent unles she had occasion to use yt and dwell in yt her selfe Item he also appoynted and constituted Mr Richard Kyllyfest gent Mr John Stoaden vicar of Egham Mr Edward Gerente and Mr Albert Alseter gent his Overseers and desyred them to be ayders and Assysters unto his sayd daughter Jone his Executrixe Wych aforesayde woords the sayd Thomas Hayward spake and uttered in the psence and hearinge of Thomas Foster and Ellynor Weekes the wife of Richard Weekes wth divers others Sigmon Thomas Foster Sigmon Ellinor Weekes They did pute to ther mearkes before me Thomas Warde Curat of Thorpe the xiijth of December Ano 1593 Probate xv December 1593