Will of Stephen Pynde Charing 1539

In the name of god amen the 5th day of the month of April in the year of our lord god 1539 I Stephen Pynde of the parish of Charing in the county of Kent whole of mind and of good rememberance thanked be almighty god make and declare this my testament and last will in manner and form following first I give and bequeath my soul to almighty god to the intercession and prayer of our blessed lady saint mary the virgin and of all the holy company of saints in heaven and my body to be buried in such place within the church of Charing as my son shall think most convenient Item I give and bequeath to the high altar of the church of Charing 20s 8p to the high altarof the church of East Sutton 20 pence Item I will that my exuctors do cause an honest priest to sing for my soul within the church of Charing by the space of one year and a half Item that my excutor cause an honest priest to sing for my soul my brothers souls and all christian souls in the church of East Sutton by the space of a whole year Item I give and bequeath to daughter in law a rug and my best silver spoon Item to every other of my children one silver spoon Item I give and bequeath to the reparacone of the church of Charing 6s 8p Item to John Usmer of East Sutton 6s 4p Item to John Clerk of Charing 20p the residue of my goods my debts paid and this my present testament fulfilled I give and bequaeth to Robert my son which Robert I ordain institute and make executor of this my present testament and last will these being my witnesses Henry Marshal clerk vicar of Charing aforesaid Henry Yorke Robert Badcok and John Wright of the same with others.