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Transcript and Original of the
Last Will and Testament of John Powdiche of Upwell
(Will made 21 May 1511)
In the name of god Amen on the xii daie of aprill and in
the yere of my lord god  ... ... ...  I John Powdiche
of Upwell beyinge in hole mynd ... ... ... ...
ordain and make my testament and last Will in the/this ... ...
foloweth ffirst I geve and bequethe my soull to Almyghte god
my ... to ... ... ... my lady Saynt Mary and to
... the ... ... ... ... my body to be ...
Not in the ... of the
... to the ... ... of the said ... ... ... ... ...
offery... for ...
the Alter(?)  of the blessed(?)
of my blessed lady
belles I gyfe xii Dm ... to the repair of the churche ...
Item ... ... ... ... in the ... ... ... ... ...
I gefe i d  Item I Will that Alic[e] my Wyfe shall ...
my mesuages not ... ... of lande in ...hold dury...
the terme of her life [or] after the decesse of the said Alic[e]
my Wyfe I gefe the ... Mesuage[s] ... ... ... of ?lande to
John my ... for the time of hise life and after the
decesse of John my son I Will the same/said mesuage[s] and land
... ... ... ... ... ... the hands of hise executores
and the moneys thereof ... to be ... for my
... my wiff and my ... ... ... John
my son ... to ... be ... the said Alic[e] my wife the...
and ... the said mesuage and lande [be] sold ... the   
hande[s] of the said Alic[e] my Wife ... ... ... ...
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