Will of Sybil Pochon, widow of Thomas Pochon

Reference Number
BC/6/2/1/4/75
Level of Description
Item
Title
Will of Sybil Pochon, widow of Thomas Pochon
Date
13 Jan 1403/1404
Extent
Extent: 1 item
Description
For the fabric of the church of St Mary de Stalls, her best towel (manutergium)
To Sir John Baret, vicar of the same church, 5s 6d to say masses for her soul
To Sir John Fowler, chaplain, 6d, to say masses for her soul
To Sir Robert Hendman, monk of the cathedral church of Bath, a cloth with towel
To Sir John Towr, 6d to celebrate for her soul
To the image of St Katherine de Stalls, her best silk robe
To the image of the Holy Trinity of the cathedral church of Bath a pair of jet rosaries with silver beads (unam par precariorum de get cum gaudys de argento)
To Thomas Smyth, a cupboard (unam almary)
To Elizabeth Hendy, a small silk robe, and another small robe of linene thread (unam flamiolum de serico pavum et unum alium parvum flamiolun de lineo filo)
To Richard Wydcombe [Mayor of Bath in 1418 and Member of Parliament in 1413, 1414, 1420, 1424 and 1428], of Bath all her land without the Northgate in Walcot street between the tenement of John Pochon, the younger, and the messuage in which David Ryche dwells, extending from the King's highway to the Avon.
The residue of her goods to be disposed of at his discretion for the good of her soul
Executors Richard Wydcombe and Thomas Smyth, overseer Sir John Baret
Proved before Thomas Barton, clerk of Henry, Bishop of Bath and Wells, commissary general, in the chapel of the Blessed Mary, by the cloister of the cathedral church of Wells
Language: Latin

Former Reference number BC151/4/75
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