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Bokrel (ISABELLA, relict of STEPHEN). Bequest of rents in
the Drapery of Westchepe and in the parish of S. Martin in the
Vintry for the maintenance of chantries where her body may be
buried, for the good of her soul and the souls of her husband,
of Stephen junior, Andrew and William Bokrel, and of all her
sons and others. Also to the canons, vicars, and chaplains of
the church of S. Paul certain rents for a pittance each year on
the day of her obit ; and if the said legacy should be void by the
king's statute, the said rents to be sold for pious uses. To the
community of priests in London rents issuing from a tenement
in Bassieshawe ; bequest also for providing a lamp in the church
of S. Mary de Aldermanbery. To Isabella, daughter of William
Bokrel, a seld. A house in Bredstrate to be sold for payment of
the debts of the testatrix. To Johanna Vyel, her sister, quitrents
in the Ropery; rents at Wolcherchehawe issuing from the tenement
of the Earl of Gloucester; in Old Fistrate, and in the Saddlery
of Westchepe. To Thomas Vyel rents in the Peltry of Westchepe
for life ; and to William Vyel rents in the parish of S. Augustine
the Less and in Chikenelane. To Aviee, daughter of Simon de
Hadestok, half a mark in Marthelane.1 To William de St. Alban,
clerk, a house in the parish of S. Mary de Aldmannebyri, and rents
issuing from the tenement of Ernald Thadmar in Thames Street.
And whereas William (sic) Bokrel in his last will gave her the
power to dispose of her dower for the good of her soul, she
ordains that the next heirs of the said William who inherit her
tenements of dower shall provide a chantry in the church of
S. Mary de Aldmannebyri upon peril of their souls. No date.
Roll 11 (68). |