Calendar of Wills Proved and Enrolled in the Court of Husting, London: Part 2, 1358-1688. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1890.
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'Wills: 4 Edward IV (1464-5)', in Calendar of Wills Proved and Enrolled in the Court of Husting, London: Part 2, 1358-1688, (London, 1890) pp. 550-551. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/court-husting-wills/vol2/pp550-551 [accessed 11 May 2024].
"Wills: 4 Edward IV (1464-5)", in Calendar of Wills Proved and Enrolled in the Court of Husting, London: Part 2, 1358-1688, (London, 1890) 550-551. British History Online, accessed May 11, 2024, https://www.british-history.ac.uk/court-husting-wills/vol2/pp550-551.
"Wills: 4 Edward IV (1464-5)", Calendar of Wills Proved and Enrolled in the Court of Husting, London: Part 2, 1358-1688, (London, 1890). 550-551. British History Online. Web. 11 May 2024, https://www.british-history.ac.uk/court-husting-wills/vol2/pp550-551.
ANNO 4 EDWARD IV.
Monday next after the Feast of S. Luke, Evangelist [18 Oct.].
Carter (Thomas), "curreour."—To Johanna his wife, by way of dower of his lands and tenements, he leaves two tenements in the parish of S. Stephen de Colmanstrete, together with a parcel of a toft of land or garden, and a stable and house called "Shedde" adjoining, lying in the same parish, for life; remainder to Johanna, Margaret, Margery, and Clemence his daughters in successive tail. Certain other tenements in the same parish he leaves in the hands of trustees for a term of fourteen years; remainder to his aforesaid daughters. Dated London, 15 September, A.D. 1463.
Roll 194 (19).
Monday next before the Feast of S. Leonard, Abbot [6 Nov.].
Crowmere (William), draper.—To be buried in the church of S. Martin Orgar near Candelwykstrete in S. Mary's Chapel, where Katherine his late wife lies buried. To John Nicholl, the rector of the said church, and successors he leaves all his lands and tenements in the parish and lane of S. Swithun near Candelwykstrete, and certain quitrents in the lane called "Hardeleslane" in the parish of S. Martin in the Vintry, (fn. 1) charged with the maintenance of a chantry in the said church for the good of his soul, the souls of Katherine his late wife and others, the chantry priest turning towards the congregation at every mass, after the Gospel and before washing his hands, and saying these words: "For the sowles of William Crowmer and Katerine his wyf, here fadres and modres, bretheren, sustren, and children, and all Cristen for charite Pater noster." The residue of the issues and profits, after payment of charges, to be devoted to the repair of the said tenements and the maintenance of church and ornaments. In default the property to go over to the Mayor or Warden and Commonalty of the City of London for maintenance of divine worship in the chapel of the Guildhall. To Margaret his wife lands and houses in the parish of S. Olave near the Tower for life, charged with the observance of his obit, and paying to each of the four Guardians or Wardens of his Art of Drapers of the City of London who attend his obit the sum of twenty pence, and other sums to divers chaplains, &c.; remainder to the rector of the church of S. Martin Orgar and successors for similar pious uses in manner as directed, with further remainder in case of default to the Mayor or Warden and Commonalty of the City for maintaining divine worship in the Guildhall Chapel as above. Dated London, 9 March, A.D. 1431.
Roll 194 (23).