jan 1, 1558 - wit

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To bequeath. 1393 <i>Also I wyte for my corspresent the best garment that I for my body ordand</i>, York (SS4/185); 1434 <i>I wite to the Trinitee gilde xls</i>, Ousefleet (SS30/41); 1478 <i>I witt to the kirkwark of Wakefeld x marcs</i>, Halifax (Crossley198); 1498 <i>all my goodes nott wytt nor yeven ... I yeve and witt unto my executors</i>, Ripon (SS64/290); 1518-9 <i>rasavid of Master Geges wyffe that hyr husband whyttyd to owr kyrke warke iijs iiijd,</i> York (CCW74); 1558 <i>I witt to my mother one bushell of rye</i>, South Cave (Kaner53). See bewit, witword.

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