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Notes for Roger Madour and Elena

1349 June 11 The will of Roger Madour was proved in the Court of Husting, London. "Madour (Roger).—To be buried in the church of S. Michael de Bassyngeshawe. To Elena his wife twenty pounds sterling by way of dower of his goods and chattels, her entire chamber, and all cups of silver, mazers, and silver spoons which were hers before marriage. Also to his said wife and to Richard his son his dwelling-house in the parish of S. Michael aforesaid for a term of four years next after his decease, on the expiration of which term the same is to be sold to fulfil this his testament. To John his son a tenement in the parish of All Hallows "Bithewell," (fn. 12: Usually known as All Hallows, London Wall) London. To Richard his son by Isabella his former wife a portifory, a vestment, his small Flemish chest, and a silver cup with covercle. Also to the said Richard, and to John and Johanna his children by Elena his present wife, eighty pounds sterling to be divided among them equally, and to each of them one bed. Of the residue of his goods he leaves one part for pious uses, another to his wife, and the third to his said children. Dated London, 17 May, A.D. 1349. Roll 77 (21)." [1]


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[1] Reginald R. Sharpe, ed., Calendar of Wills Proved and Enrolled in the Court of Husting, London, A.D. 1258-A.D. 1686, Part 1: A.D. 1258-1358 (London: John C. Francis, 1889), 582, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks], [GoogleBooks].