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- Sir Roger died in 1453, after March 19 and before August 10. Buried at Esholt Abbey.His will is as follows:In Dei nomine. Amen. Memorandum that I, Roger Warde, knyght, in hole mynd, the xix day of the month of Marce, the yere of our Lord, MCCCClij [1452-3], make my testament in this maner: — I will and orden Jenet Ward, my wife, Roger Ward, my eldist sone, and Nicholas Ward my son, to be my full executurs, and thay to have my gudes, movable and immovable, and thay to dispose thaym for the wel of my soule, and pay my dettes, and to fulfyll my will; that is to say, I bequeth my saule to God all myghtty and to our Lady Sanct Mary and to the hole companie of Hevven, and my body to be beryd at the Abbay of Esshehold in Ayredale; and thay to fulfyll thes and all othir thynges as God and I and thay knawes, as they will answer to God. Proved August 10, 1453.
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