THIRTEENTH GENERATION
William LANE. He was buried on the 30 Sep 1639 in
Swanbourne,
Buckinghamshire. He left a will :- The Will of William Lane of
Swanbourne – 1639 In the name of God Amen : The nine and twentieth
daie of March in the yeare of our Lord god, one thousand six hundred
thirtie nine I William Lane of Swanburne in the Countie of Bucks yeoman,
being sicke in bodie, but perfect in memory the Lord god be praised,
whearefore I make or ordaine this my last will & testament in manner &
forme following : First I commend my soule into the hands of allmightie
god trusting to be saved by the death & passion of Jesus Christ my onely
Saviour, my bodie I commend to the earth in sure hope of resurrection to
eternall life at the appearing of my saviour Jesus Christ : And as
concerning my goods or chattels, I give or bequeath in manner & forme
following: First I give unto my sonne Ralfe Lane all my sheep &
lambes, Item I give unto my daughter Joane Lane five pounds, Item
I give unto my daughter Susan Lane five poundes, Item I give unto my
daughter Alice Lane five pounds, Also I give unto my sonne Robert
Lane my part of the teame, & twoe dry beasts & all the ymplements
belonging to the teame, & the plowe timber upon condition that my sonne
Robert is to paie unto my three daughters above mentioned five pounds
apiece upon Saint Thomas daie next ensuing the date heareof,
Item I give unto my daughter Elizabeth Short tenn shillings.
Item I give unto my sonne John Lane tenn shillings, Item I give unto
my daughter Margaret Coles twentie shillings, Item I give unto every
one of my childrens children five shillings apiece. All the rest of
my goods undistributed after my debts paide & legacies performed, & my
bodie orderly laide into the ground I give unto Joane Lane my wife whome
I make or appoint the executrix of this my last will & testament, In
witness wheareof I have caused this to be written and have heareunto set
my hand & seale the daie & yeare first above written: The aforesaid
legacies with the executrix is to paie are to be paide within nine
monthes after his decease; in the presence of us whose names are
subscribed Matheis Deverell and Willyam Deverell Jn. William Lane
his marke Probate 20 Apr 1639 Archdeaconry of Buckinghamshire
wills Married to Joane DAVIS on the
11 Oct 1597 in Swanbourne. Children were:
Elizabeth LANE (chr.1598)
Robert LANE (chr.1600) John LANE (chr.1603) Ralfe LANE
(chr.1605) Frances LANE (chr.1608) Margaret LANE (chr.1611)
William LANE (chr.1614) Joane LANE (chr.1616) Susan LANE
(chr.1618) Alice LANE (chr.1621)
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