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 Abt 1512 - 1565 (~ 53 years)
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| Name |
Valentine AUSTEN |
| Born |
Abt 1512 |
Adisham, Kent, England  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
Feb 1564/1565 |
Adisham, Kent, England |
| Person ID |
I11842 |
Young Kent Ancestors |
| Last Modified |
2 Oct 2019 |
| Father |
Robert AUSTEN, b. Abt 1479, Wickhambreaux, Kent, England , d. 26 Nov 1544, Adisham, Kent, England (Age ~ 65 years) |
| Mother |
Elizabeth?, d. Bef 23 Nov 1544, Adisham, Kent, England |
| Married |
Abt 1504 |
Kent, England |
| Family ID |
F3520 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Alice TAYLOR, d. Feb 1564/1565, Adisham, Kent, England |
| Married |
13 May 1543 |
Adisham, Kent, England |
| Children |
| | 1. Valentine AUSTEN, b. Abt 1548, Adisham, Kent, England , d. 18 Dec 1616, Adisham, Kent, England (Age ~ 68 years) |
| | 2. Richard AUSTEN, c. 14 Jun 1551, Adisham, Kent, England , bur. 20 May 1619, Adisham, Kent, England (Age ~ 67 years) |
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| Last Modified |
20 Mar 2022 |
| Family ID |
F3518 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- I have no idea where this fits in the children
11PROB 11/227/5: Brent, Quire Numbers 110-165 (1653)
IN THE NAME OF GOD, AMEN, I, VALENTINE AUSTINE of the parish of Adisham, in the County of Kent, do this five and twentieth day of October 1652 make and declare this my last Will in manner and form following,
Inprimis I will and bequeath my soul into the hands of almighty God trusting assuredly to be saved by the only merits of Jesus Christ and by no other means and my body to be buried in Adisham church in decent manner at the discretion of my Executrix.
First, I will and bequeath unto my eldest son, ROBERT AUSTIN to be paid unto him by Executrix hereafter named the sum of one hundred pounds of good and lawful English money at the age of one and twenty years. My will and meaning is that my son ROBERT shall have the table in the parlour and the great press in the hall that is now standing and likewise the bed in the little sealed chamber over the kitchen all ready furnished as it is now standing and one little desk hard by the entrance into the parlour. Also the great chest in the parlour also the little table in the great chamber with the great press that is standing in the great chamber. Also I give unto my son ROBERT three pair of ordinary sheets.
Item, i give unto him two of my silver spoons and my gold ring.
Item, I do will and appoint unto the child now in the womb two hundred and fifty pounds of current English oney at the age of one and twenty years, two silver spoons and one bedsted with a feather bed and other things appertaining unto it ready furnished with a coul cupboard in the little chamber over the kitchin with three pewter dishes with one chest if it please God that my wife ELIZABETH do happen to marry after my decease then I appoint my FATHER COWPER my brother ROBERT AUSTIN and my cousin MR. WILLIAM NETHERSOLE that she shall give such security for the portion as at those my loving friends before mentioned shall make fitting if it please God that the child do die before it attain the age of one and twenty years then my meaning is that ROBERT my son shall be the heir to all that is above bequeathed unto it.
As for all the rest of my goods undisposed I give unto ELIZABETH my very loving wife after my debts and legacies paid and my funeral expenses performed I make her full and wholly my Executrix of this my last Will in manner and form following,
As touching the disposing of my land I give unto ROBER AUSTIN my eldest son my house and three score and ten acres of land more or less situate in and being in the parish of Adisham aforesaid commonly called by the name of Sole Street unto him and his heirs forever but not to be possessed by him til he come to the age of one and twenty years.
Item, I give unto ELIZABETH my very loving wife out of my house and land in Adisham aforesaid the sum of twenty pounds a year during her natural life to be paid her at the two most usual feasts in the year by even and equal portions, that is to say at Michaelmas and at the Annunciation of the blessed Virgin Mary or within ten days after. And if the said yearly rent of twenty pounds a year happen to be behind and unpaid it in part or in whole at the aforesaid time then it shall and may be alwful for ELIZABETH my wife to enter on upon the premises and to take a distress and the distresses so taken lead and drive away and impound.
Item, I give unto ELIZABETH my wife the use of the parlour and one necessary lodging chamber and other necessary uses in the kitchen and room for storage in the yard all during her natural life and likewise to have liberty to go and have water at the well with out lett or molestation and in case that both my children should die before they attain to the full age of one and twenty years or without issue lawfully begotten of their bodies then my will and meaning is that ROBERT AUSTIN my loving brother shall if it please God to send him issue male of his body shall have all my house and threescore and ten acres of land in Adisham called by the name of Sole and Street.
And I give unto RICHARD AUSTIN my brother in case ROBERT my brother die without issue male then RICHARD my brother shall have all my house and land in Adisham.
And in case that RICHARD should die without issue male lawfully begotten of his body then I give my house and land before bequeathed unto my brother WILLIAM AUSTIN.
And in case he should die without issue male lawfully begotten of his body then I give it unto MICHAEL AUSTIN my brother and unto the issue male of his body.
And I do declare this to be my last Will and Testament and do renounce and cancel all former Wills by me made whatsoever.
IN WITNESS to this my last Will and Testament I have set to my hand, seal expressed in two sheets of paper the day and year abforesaid 1652.
Val. Auston
IN THE PRESENCE of
Robert Austin
William Cooper his mark
Richard Heelye his mark
MEMORANDUM I have reviewed the original Will of Valentine Austen abovewritten the thirtieth day of August 1643 for the ..... of the Executrix words the second of which appears to be "recinded"] by me. Thos Marshall.
THIS WILL was proved at Westminster the nineteenth day of August in the year of our Lord 1653 before the Judges for probate of Wills and granting Administrations according to an Act of Parliament entitled an Act for probate of Wills and granting Administrations by the oath of ELIZABETH AUSTEN the relict and Executrix named in the said Will to whom the Administration was comitted of all and singular the goods, chattles and debts of the said deceased she being first sworn by virtue of a special commission well and truly to administer the same. Examined by me Lawr. File
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