Littlefield, Francis

The Will of Frances Litlefield
21 October 1618.
To be buried in the parish churchyard of Titchfield. To my son EdwardLitlefield 20s. To my son Nicholas Litlefield £30, a table, and fivejoined stools. To my son John Litlefield £30. If either Nicholas or Johndie under the age of twenty-one years, reversion to the survivor. To eachgodchield 12d. To my wife''s children, Elizabeth Wigg and Robert Wigg, 40seach. To my servant maid Elizabeth Carter 10s. To my brother JamesLitlefield my best doublet and breeches. To my sister Mary Beane 5s. Tomy brother Richard Litlefield 20s. To the cathedral church of Winton(Winchester) 6d. To the parish church of Titchfield 3s. 4d. To the poorof Titchfield a noble. To the poor of Wickham 3s. 4d. My depts andlegacies paid, I make my wife Anne and son James my executors, and if atany time they disagree, then by the consent of my overseers divisionshall be made equally of all such goods as do remain betwixt them, and mywife to have the dwelling house next adjoining to my fulling mill withthe appurtenances thereto belonging, holden by lease of John Hauksford ofBishop''s Waltham, and my con James to have the fulling mill with theappurtenances thereto belonging.

(Overseers) Thomas Knight of Sencleres in the parish of Droxford, mybrother James Litlefield of the same parish, and Nicholas Waller ofSwanwicke in the parish of Titchfield, and for their pains I give to each5s.

(Signed) Frances Litlefield his marke. Witnesses: John Wither, RobertPoulett, and Francis Waller.

Debts owing by me: to Nicklos Waller £12, Johne Ossment £8, Robard Wedge£5, and Elzebethe Wedge £20.