[Sidenote: 1504 / NOV. 24]
I, Margaret Paston, widow, ‘late wife of Edmond Paston, Squier. . . . .
24^o Nov. MCCCCCIV. . . . . . my sinful bodie to be buried in the
chyrche of Our Lady in Iteryngham.’
‘Item, to the Hey Awter of the chirche of Sharington, vj_s._ viij_d._
‘Item, to the reparacion of the said churche, xx_s._
‘Item, to the reparacion of the chirch of Manington, x_s._
‘Item, to the reparacion of the chirch of Itteringham, iij_s._ iv_d._
‘Item, to the Hey Awter of Itteringham, iij_s._ iv_d._
‘Item, to the Gilde of Oure blessid Ladi there, iij_s._ iv_d._
‘Item, to the Heigh Awter of Saxthorpe, ij_s._
‘Item, to the Heigh Awter of the chirche of Little Baningham, iij_s._
iiij_d._
‘Item, to the Heigh Awter of the chirche of Woolterton, ij_s._
‘Item, to the Heigh Awter of the chirche of Wood Dalling, iij_s._
iiij_d._
‘Item, to the reparacion of heigh way in Woolterton, v_s._
‘Item, I will that my son William Lumnor have c. sheep, xxiij. nete, x.
quarters wheat, xx. quarters barley, x. quarters oats, and as many
horse, cartes, plowghes, and harowghes, with alle her apparell, as shall
extende to the valu of vi_li._ xiij_s._ iiij_d._, beside alle the
foresaide shepe, &c.’ . . . . in recompense of all goods . . . . that
Thomas Brigge, late my husbande, by his testament and last will
bequeathed or gave to the said William Lumnor . . . . He to have all the
hangings in the grey chamber over the parlour within the manor place of
Manington, and the great bed with the covering and hangings, ‘which is
of tapestrie worke;’ . . . . also all the hangings of the halle and
parlour, ‘with the falte table in the parlure, and all the tables and
stooles in the haule, and all the rede hangings of the rede chaumber
over the pantry and botry, and a bede of red saye’ . . . . . viz., its
belongings, pillows, coverlets, &c., &c.
‘Item, to the said William Lumner, my son, ij. grete rosting aundernes,
iij. spetes, ij. brass pots with all the brewing vessels.’
Item, to my daughter, Margaret Browne, ‘my fruntelet of purpill velvet,
my girdill whereof the herneys is silver and gilt, and the corse is of
damaske gold, and also my fruntelet of crymsyn velvet.’
Item, to my daughter Elizabeth Whymbergh my dymysent silver and gilt,
and my corse of crymsyn velvet pirled with gold, and also a fruntlet of
crymsyn velvet.
Item, to Margaret Lomnor, my daughter-in-lawe, my prymer clad with grene
velvet.
Item, to my daughter, Anne Lomnor, my russet gown pervild with menks,
and my best coral bedes conteyning once fifty, and my best bonnett.
Item, to Elizabeth Gayne, xiij_s._ iiij_d._, to the bying of a gowne for
her.
Item, to my son, John Lomnor, a brass pott, a basin, with an ewer of
pewter with a roose of lateyn in the bottom of the said basin, and four
platters, and four dishes, and iiij. sawcers of pewter.