Will of Elizabeth Locke, 1543

Elizabeth Locke, widow, of the city of London ("Domina" in Act Book) 8 september 1551, proved 27 February 1551. Many Legacies to individuals named. Margaret the maid that dwelleth with my daughter Anne Lock. Thomas Typkyne, brewer, for that he lost certain money by my husband Hutton. William, Mary, Elizabeth and Ellen Meredyth the children of my late husband Robert Meredithe. My household stuff at Newington. Newington Green. I give and bequeath to these persons following, each of them, a gold ring of value of forty shillings apiece to Thomas Locke and his wife, to matthew Loke and his wife, to Henry Lock and his wife, to Anthony Hickman and his wife, to Thomas Stassye and his wife, John Cowswarth and his wife, Mighell Locke, John Locke, Richard Hills, and Elizabeth Locke. My sister Elizabeth Farthinge. My sister Myston and her husband Mr. Blundell and his wife. David Apowelland and his wife. Amthew Fylde and Elizabeth Meredithe. William Meredithe and Ellen Meredith. My mother Meredith. Others. To Elizabeth Locke one gilt cup with cover, weighing twenty five ounces, with her arms on the cover. Richard Spryngham and his wife. Elizabeth Springham my sons daughter, to her marriage. Elizabeth and Robert Nichols my godchildren. My son Richard Springham. Thomas Stacy, mercer. John Cowswarthe mercer. I make my son Richard Springham and Thomas Nichols the elder my executors. Memorandum that the last day of November Auno 1551 this testament was presented as the last will and testament of this testor by the hands of Ellen Meredithe, this present day the day of departure of the same in the presence of &e.