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Thomas Flocke of the pishe of Derehurst, husbandman
 
In the name of god Amen the xxv Daye of February and in the yere of oure lord god 1579 I Thomas Flocke of the pishe of Derehurst in the countye of Glocr husbandman being sick in bodie but of good and perfecte memorye prayse be unto allmyghty god my maker, havinge befour myn eyes the certeine tranmutacion of mane most Assured to Deathe and uncerteine of the hower, Invocatyng thend of the holye goste Do mak and ordeine this present testament conteyninge my last will in manr and forme folowyng, fyrst and principall I geve and hartelie commend my soule unto allmyghtye god the redemer therof wth his presyous bloud most humble besechinge hyme mersyfullye to accept the same in to the noumber of the holly companie of heaven and my body to be buryd in the churche yard of Derehurst. It I geve and beqethe to Roger Flocke my sonne all the yerrable land and the crope of corne of that land that I toke of Thomas Flocke the younger Duryng the lease It I geve and beqethe to Wyllym Flock my sonne one parsell of yereabll land called Storme Hill and the strawe to be spente at my Dwellyng house It I geve and beqethe to Robart my sonne on Aker of medow leying in Myddell Mede that I toke of Thomas Flock the yonger Duryng the lease It I geve and beqethe for mendyng of the churche waeye xijd It all the Rest of my goods not bequestyd I do geve to my iij sonnes Roger Flock Willym Flock and to Robarte Flock to be Deveydid to them by even portyenes after the Desses of Annes Flock my wyff, and if Aney of my sonnes hapene to dey before he have Reseaved his porsyone then his part to Remayne to the longer lyver of them by even porsyone - except the be maryed or of Age to make a will my will is that if Annes Flock my wyffe Do marye or Do take Thomas Reyse her sonne in to the lyvyng or Do geve my goods to Aney of her chyldren or to aney other by aney meanes to waste my goods of hit be proved for them I do geve full power to my overseeres to tack all my goods and to Devide hit to my iij sonnes by evene porsyones and her to trust to her lyvyng. It all my goods and cattell moveablle and unmoveabll not be quested I do geve to Annes Flock my weyff whome I Do make my hole executryxe of this my last will and testament Deuryng her lyffe fullfyllyng all thynges Above menshoned

Detes owyng to me of Thomas Flock xs, of Mr Richard Bangen iiij of wheat & a lode of barley straw

I owe to my mayde seruvant xxxiiijs I owe to Mr Richard Bangen vs

It I do put in truste my well beloved brtherne in the lord to be overseeres of this my last will and testament Roger Flock Willym Heaymes Edmond Hampton & Geylys Flocke
 

Probate granted at Gloucester to William, Roger & Robert Flock, sons of the deceased, 7 July 1580

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