To be buried in the churchyard there by [the side of] my mother. To Master Vycary of the same church, to pray for me, 3s. 4d. To the repairs of the same church 3s. 4d. To the four orders of friars 3s. 4d. To Brasyerd [Bruisyard] Abbey 6s. 8d. To John Fyske of Est Derham [East Dereham, Norfolk] 6s. 8d. To the repairs of Est Derham church three obligations of 33s. 4d. which I have delivered to Master Vycary of the same town, witness[es] Rychard Perry [or Percy] and John Fyske of Est Derham. To William Fyske of Est Derham 20s. of the £5 now remaining in the hands of Wm Peyntor of Est Derham, the residue, £4, to be paid to me or my executors. I forgive £6 that Thos. Fyske of Leystofte owes to me. A penny dole at my burial, and to every priest there 4d. A priest to sing for me in Laxfield church for one year, if it may be borne. Residue to Jaffrey Fyske the Elder [of] Laxfyld and to John Fiske, his son, executors, and to each 20s. John Fyske, son of Symond Fyske, is to make surrender to my executors of the house I dwell in. Witnesses: Master Roger Balkewell, clerk, Richard Perce of North Elmham [Norfolk], John Fyske of Est Derham.
Proved in 1536 by the executors.
(Consistory Court of Norwich, Register Godsalve, fo. 105)
Published in the October 1932 issue of the Journal of the New England Historical Genealogical Society.