Memorandum that John Showard of the parish of Sainte Thomas Appostles in Southwarke in the Countie of Surrey wyne porter, lienge sicke on his bed - aboute two of the clock in the afternoone of the same day - did use these speaches unto Peter Hinde Citizen and embroiderer of London sonne of Margarett then the wief of the saide John Showard (videlicet) Sonne Peter, I will use your mother well - for I give her all my goods duringe her lief and she to see Elizabethe Brooke, who he teurmed the girle to be well brought up—and after the death of my wief I give you one haulf of my goodes for which I will you shall bring up the same girle - And the other haulf I give to my sister Chamberlins children - After death of wife son Peter to have remainder of lease of lands in the Countrey - And uppon the fouretenth daie of the saied month of August, the said John Showard departed this lief.
Witness John Farnam, the marke of Elizabethe Woodruff.

22 August 1601 Admon. to Margarete Showarde the relict.

(P. C. C, Woodhall, fo. 55.)