Will of Margaret Stronge of Chardstock, widow, dated 4 March 1620/21, proved 7 June 1622

To daughter Agnes wife of Thomas Dabinot a table bord and, after her death, to daughter Jone. To daughter Emme wife of Vincent Maggs a cuboard and the frame which hee standeth uppon. To John Turner the Elder son of Nicholas Turner the Elder one crock, a pair of pothooks and a crock. To John Turner the Younger son said Nicholas one 'brock', one dripping pan, two silver spoons, and one bucket. To Thomas Turner, son of the said Nicholas one cauldron, one skimmer, one silting trough, one bolt and a peck. To George Demond son of William Demond one bed, one bedstead, one pair of blankets, one coverlet, one bolster, my half sheets, one great coffer, one trendle, one frame stool, one candlestick, one pourer, one gridiron and one cauldron. To Joane Johnson, daughter of Ralph Johnson one pair of sheets. To Honor Denman, wife of William Denman one coffer and 12d. To all the rest of my daughters 12d each. To my three daughters Honor, Emm and Joane all my wearing apparel equally to be divided among them. Appoints Joan Turner, wife of Nicholas Turner executrix.

Witnesses Thomas Dabinot, John Spiller senior.

Inventory, total 52s 8d, dated 25 March 1622, exhibited 17 June 1622. [Robin Bush, Pub. By M&J Clearinghouse Inv. 1622 10-106]

Wills and Administrations in the Peculiar Court of the Dean of Sarum, Wiltshire (Relating to Dorset) 1500-1801 Now Preserved at Somerset House, London. Robin Bush, Published By M&J Clearinghouse. Will 1620 R-10-126

[Note: The dean of Salisbury had uninhibited jurisdiction over more than 40 parishes and chapelries in Wiltshire, Berkshire and Dorset.]