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LIVERPOOL TOWN BOOK 15 October 1572 |
This year fyrst died Margarete, dowghter of
mayster Rauff Sekerston of this town alderman, and wieffe unto George
Raynforth of this towne, and she was buried within [the] chapell of this
towne, under the rood looft or sellour, soe quondam callid. Whoose death
and buriall, not offendying God Almightie, this recorder in profundo
cordis lamentatur quotidie etc. [bewaileth daily from
the bottom of his heart, etc.] |
This year alsoe Cicill, a younger dowghter
of the sayd mayster Rauff Skerston, mayr(es) and wieffe to the right
worshipful mayster Thomas Bavand, maior of this towne, died, and right
worshipfullie was buried and leyd in the chauncell, before mayster
maiors stall and his bretheren, callid Saynct Mar(ies) chauncell. |
This yere also died Elsabeth, wyeffe unto
the worshipfull mayster Robert Corbet of this towne of Liverpole,
alderman, and was worshipfullie buried. |
How these thrie rowmes abovesaydes be
presentlie, before the daye of this regestrie, viz xiiiio
Octobris anno 1572, garnished and completid, to the comforth and rejoice
of all theyr well willers, I beseache everie person here redying: thynk
noe worse than I doe in the favour off God Almightie. |
This yere alsoe died Thomas Sekerston, son
and heyre ans onelie sonne of the forsayd the worshipfull mayster Rauff
Sekerston. And howe he was buried I knowe not, bicause he died in the
Nauntwyeche in the countie of Chestre, and there made his will with his
wieffe and John Alixander his father in lawe , etc, not to the best
content of his owne derest father, whoe lamentyth inwardlie, etc. |
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