jan 1, 1523 - witword
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Testament or will. 1393 <i>And in kase be that this wytword will noght perfurnysche I will it be a bryged,</i> York (SS4/186); 1471 <i>my wytword fulfyllyd then I will that my wife have hal the t’one halfe and my selfe the t’odir halfe</i>, Beverley (SS45/180); 1491 <i>Margaret Roberts by her wittword ... gaff unto the same Sir Thos Brydlyngton the said girdell</i>, York (YRS103/77); 1519 <i>rasavid of Wylliam Prestman wyff for ys wytword vjs</i>, York (CCW67); 1523 <i>my witwordes fulfilled</i>, Heptonstall (Clay67). See bewit, wit (2).
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