John Tunman / Tunman / Taubman 1600

Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 15 April 2019
Original: 0991433

Episcopal Will 1600E #054 German will of John Tuman / Tunman / Taubman of Ballaterson, died before 26 May 1601:    
summary: wife is alive & may be pregnant, son John, dau Catharine, younger dau Margaret, mother in law is alive, supervisors: brother Thomas Tunman/ 
Taubman & John Radcliffe, also: Richard Stephen?,  Daniel / Donold Cash---,  Ann Spinner, also: debts were owed to brother? Thomas Tunman / Taubman & 
Thomas Quayle & John Garrett & George Ballard, witnesses: John Coxxxxx & Danxxx xxxxx & xxxxx.
NOTE, that the first letter to John's surname looks like an 'L', but review of the will indicate the 'L' was written 
differently in other words, and 'T' was written the same as in John's surname, looking like an 'L'.

The testament of John Tumman wch depted the 30 of ----[dark] Itm left to the poore 1 boule malte and 1 firlat wheate ---- Leave to my daughter Katherin Tuman part of the wheate my pte of ballatershin being ijs Rente to be possess ther---- at her mariage or at yeares of discretion and one day math of haye belonginge to the same of ijs Rent so my wyfe have during her lyfe and so to returne to my daughter more to my sayd daughter one garden neere ad---- ------e to highe waye Itm I doe leave to my sonne John Tuman my dwellinge house and one chamber wth all backsyds and imple ments belonginge to the same and the grounds wch I bought from John Fletcher all these Legasies unto him oute ----- wholle Itm to my yonger daugher Margerett Tuman out of ---- wholle my new house wch is at the ende of my dwelling Itm I doe constitute and ordayne my sayd children Katherine Tuman and Margarett Tuman my true and Lawfull executr: Also my will is that my wyfe have the children and theyr goods ---- they com to yeares of discretion Itm I doe constitute and ordayne Thomas Tuman my brother and John Ratclyff supvisors --- ----- to my brother Thomas Tuman one yonge heffer of ij years --- to John Ratclyffe 1 mutton to Ryc Seyppen[?] 1 payre ---- Donold Cashin 1 lam to Annes Shimmin 1 ewe and one lam to ---- neat one lumen[?] Also my will is if my wyfe be wth child ---- if the byrthe doe lyve my yonger daughter to geve pte ---- of her --- Legasie and so to be executor wth the Rest decretum est et solvit xijd testes John Cosnahan [?] Harrie ----[?] ------ Invent wthin xiiij daies sub pena xs[10s] ad usum Regine in the folio before [previous page:] 26 Die Maij: 1601 A pfect Invetory of all the quick goods wch was in the costodie of my husband John Tuman depted and as for the inventary of the howshould stuff I cannot tell what it is because it is as yett undevided betwixt my mother & me: Imprs in oxen ............... ij In mayers .................... iij In coultes ................... i In heiffers .................. i In sheepe .................... xiiij ande whearof in leggath} left such of the whole..} viij In little purrs .............. v In swine 1 sowe as for one fyshinge boat wch was my husbands owne I thought good to putt it into this inventory In Debts wch my said husband ought at his depture Imprs To Thomas Tunman ......... v£ Itm To Thomas Quaile ........... iij£ vs Itm To John Carrett ............ xs Itm To George Ballard ........... xxs Summ.............. ix£ xvs [on the back of the above paper:] The Invent of John Tunmans goods on the other side of this paper

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