Bequests  to  the  said  church  and  chaplains  thereof;  also  for
chantries,  observance  of  his  month's  mind,  &c.  To  Cibil  his  wife,
by  way  of  her  share  of  his  goods,  he  leaves  two  hundred  marks
and  all  the  utensils,  hustilments,  &c,  appertaining  to  his  house,
with  the  exception  of  two  cups,  one  of  silver  and  the  other  of
mazer,  which  he  leaves  to  John  Stopyngdon.  Bequests  of  sums
of  money  to  Eeginald  and  John  his  sons,  Margaret,  Johanna,
Alice,  and  Amy  his  daughters,  and  to  his  child  en  ventre  sa  mere.
His  executors  appointed  guardians  of  his  children  and  of  their
portions,  they  giving  security  for  the  same  according  to  the
custom  in  the  Chamber  of  the  Guildhall.  Also  to  his  aforesaid
wife  he  leaves,  by  way  of  dower  of  his  lands  and  tenements  within
the  City,  a  moiety  of  his  moiety  of  the  wharf  called  "  le  Saltwharf  "
in  the  parish  of  S.  Michael  at  Queenhithe  and  of  all  buildings
thereupon  for  life  5  remainder  to  the  Wardens  of  the  Art  of
Fishmongery  (artis  piscarie)  of  the  City  of  London  and  then-
successors,  together  with  the  rest  of  his  estate  in  the  said  wharf,
&c,  to  the  use  of  the  said  art  within  the  Old  Fish  Market,
charged  with  the  payment  of  thirteen  shillings  and  fourpence
towards  an  obit  within  the  church  of  S.  Nicholas  Coldabbey  in
honour  of  divers  persons  mentioned,  and  with  charitable  gifts,  &c,
as  directed.2   In  default  the  property  to  go  over  to  the  rector  and


1  Nothing  more  than  the  record  of
probate  appears  in  the  Roll.
