Probate of Francis Beardmore of Alveton, 1579
Francis Beardmore, Thomas’s son, died in 1579. His will has not survived, but the act book records its proving.
Source: Act book entry, Lichfield diocesan probate records, held by Staffordshire Archives. Image on Findmypast, “Staffordshire, Dioceses of Lichfield and Coventry Wills and Probate 1521–1860”, film 007620605, image 145. The images are © Staffordshire County Council and are not reproduced here.
Transcription
Testm Francisci Beardmore poch[ie] dum vixit de Alveton defunct[i] & exec[utores] in dicto testo nominat[i] in forma juris jurat[i].
Translation
The will of Francis Beardmore, while he lived of the parish of Alveton, deceased, and the executors named in the said will sworn in due form.