Testimenta Vetusta The Index of Testators Testamenta Vetusta is a collection of 807 wills from the late 12th to 16th centuries. Testimenta Vetusta was collected and edited by Nicholas Harris Nicholas and published by Nichols and Son, Parliament Street, London in 1826. He took his wills from the British Museum, private collections, Dugdale's Baronage, Collins' Peerage, County histories, Memoirs of Families, etc (his preface, p. 14).
Acton, Sir John
Will date: 1388
Agmundesham, Philip
Will date: 1490
Agmundesham, John
Will date: 1509
Allington, William
Will date: 1485
Andrews, Elizabeth Lady
Will date: 1474
Andrews
Other name: Wyche
Angolesme
Other name: Huntingdon
Arches
Other name: Dynham
Argenton, Sir William
Will date: 1419
Arundel, Maud Countess of
Will date: 1436
Arundel, Eleanor Countess of
Will date: 1455
Arundel, Richard FitzAlan, Earl of
Will date: 1375
Arundel, Sir John
Will date: 1379
Arundel, Richard FitzAlan, Earl of
Will date: 1392
Arundel, Sir William
Will date: 1400
Arundel, Agnes de
Will date: 1401
Arundel, Thomas FitzAlan, Earl of
Will date: 1415
Arundel, Sir Richard
Will date: 1417
Arundel, Sir Thomas
Will date: 1485
Arundel, Thomas FitzAlan, Earl of
Will date: 1524
Arundel, William, Earl of
Will date: 1543
Arundel
Other name: Capel
Arundell, Henry, Clerk
Will date: 1540
Ashburnham, Thomas
Will date: 1523
At Wode, John
Will date: 1528
Atte Launde
Other name: Launde
Atte Lesse, Lady Laura
Will date: 1378
Audley, Elizabeth Lady
Will date: 1400
Audley, Anne Lady
Will date: 1497
Audley, Nicholas Lord
Will date: 1381
Audley, James Lord
Will date: 1385
Aylesbury, John
Will date: 1422
Bacon, John
Will date: 1385
Badlesmere
Other name: Northampton
Baker, Agnes Lady
Will date: 1403
Baker, William Lord
Will date: 1384
Baker, Wm Philip Lord
Will date: 1438
Baker, John
Will date: 1464
Baker, John
Will date: 1469
Baker
Other name: Morley
Bardolph, William Lord
Will date: 1384
Other name: (in T.V. but not in index)
Bardolph, Agnes Lady
Will date: 1403
Other name: (in T.V. but not in index)
Bassett, Joan Lady
Will date: 1402
Bassett, Ralph Lord (of Drayton)
Will date: 1389
Bath, John Bourchier Earl of
Will date: 1535
Battesby, Robert, Clerk
Will date: 1502
Beauchamp, of Powycke, Elizabeth Lady
Will date: 1411
Beauchamp, Margaret Lady
Will date: 1487
Beauchamp, William de
Will date: 1268
Beauchamp, Sir Guy de
Will date: 1359
Beauchamp, Sir Roger
Will date: 1379
Beauchamp, Sir Roger
Will date: 1406
Beauchamp, Sir John
Will date: 1411
Beauchamp, Sir Walter
Will date: 1429
Beauchamp, John Lord of Powycke
Will date: 1475
Beauchamp
Other name: Bergavenny
Beauchamp
Other name: Latimer
Beauchamp
Other name: Say
Beauchamp
Other name: St Amand
Beauchamp
Other name: Suffolk
Beauchamp
Other name: Warwick
Beaufort, Cardinal
Will date: 1417
Beaufort
Other name: Exeter
Beaufort
Other name: Richmond
Beaufort
Other name: Somerset
Beaufort
Other name: Worcester
Beaumont, Sir Henry
Will date: 1471
Beaumont, Thomas
Will date: 1489
Beaumont, Richard
Will date: 1536
Beaumont
Other name: Audley
Bedford, John Plantagenet, Duke of
Will date: 1435
Bedford, Jasper Tudor, Duke of
Will date: 1495
Bedingfield, Margaret Lady
Will date: 1380
Bedingfield, Sir Edmond
Will date: 1496
Bellasis, Robert
Will date: 1540
Benet, William
Will date: 1495
Berforde, Edmund de
Will date: 1350
Bergavenny, Joane Beauchamp, Lady
Will date: 1434
Bergavenny, Eliz. Lady
Will date: 1500
Bergavenny, Wm. Beauchamp, Lord
Will date: 1408
Bergavenny, George Nevill Lord
Will date: 1491
Berkeley, Sir Edward
Will date: 1381
Berkeley, James Lord
Will date: 1404
Berkeley, Thomas Lord
Will date: 1415
Berkeley, William Marquess
Will date: 1491
Berkeley, Thomas Lord
Will date: 1533
Berkeley
Other name: Arundel
Berkeley
Other name: Cobham
Berne, Richard
Will date: 1461
Berners, John Bourchier, Lord
Will date: 1473
Berners, John Bourchier, Lord
Will date: 1532
Bevill, William
Will date: 1487
Bigot
Other name: Norfolk
Bishop, John
Will date: 1465
Blount, Sir James
Will date: 1492
Blount
Other name: Mountjoy
Bluet, Margaret
Will date: 1464
Bohun, Sir Humphrey
Will date: 1468
Bohun, Edmund
Will date: 1501
Bohun
Other name: Courtenay
Bohun
Other name: Gloucester
Bohun
Other name: Hereford
Boleyn, Sir Geoffrey
Will date: 1463
Boleyn, Sir Thomas
Will date: 1471
Boleyn, Sir William
Will date: 1505
Bonvile, Sir William
Will date: 1407
Bonvile
Other name: Dorset
Borough
Other name: Burgh
Boteler, John
Will date: 1521
Boteler
Other name: Ferrers
Botetourt, John Lord
Will date: 1383
Botreaux, William Lord
Will date: 1415
Botreaux
Other name: Hungerford
Bourchier, Elizabeth Lady
Will date: 1498
Bourchier, Isabel, Lady
Will date: 1500
Bourchier, Sir Thomas
Will date: 1491
Bourchier, Sir John
Will date: 1495
Bourchier, Sir Thomas
Will date: 1512
Bourchier
Other name: Bath
Bourchier
Other name: Berners
Bourchier
Other name: Nevill
Bourchier
Other name: Welles
Bourne, James
Will date: 1467
Boys, Thomas
Will date: 1508
Boys, William
Will date: 1549
Brandon, Elizabeth Lady
Will date: 1496
Brandon, Sir Thomas
Will date: 1509
Brandon, Sir Robert
Will date: 1523
Brandon
Other name: Suffolk
Bray, Katherine Lady
Will date: 1507
Bray, Sir Reginald, KG
Will date: 1503
Bray, Edmund Lord
Will date: 1539
Brent, Amy
Will date: 1516
Broke, John
Will date: 1529
Brokeman, William
Will date: 1477
Brokeman, Thomas
Will date: 1519
Brokeman, Henry
Will date: 1527
Brokhull, Sir John
Will date: 1382
Bromflete, Henry Lord Vesey
Will date: 1466
Brooke, Thomas
Will date: 1547
Broughton, Sir Robert
Will date: 1504
Broughton, John
Will date: 1517
Browne, Margaret Lady
Will date: 1489
Browne, Sir Anthony
Will date: 1505
Browne, Robert
Will date: 1509
Browne, Francis
Will date: 1541
Brudenell, Edmund
Will date: 1425
Brudenell, Henry
Will date: 1431
Brudenell, Edmund
Will date: 1457
Brudenell, Drogo
Will date: 1491
Bruges, William, Garter
Will date: 1449
Bruyn, Editha Lady
Will date: 1418
Bruyn, Elizabeth Lady
Will date: 1470
Bruyn, Joan
Will date: 1492
Bryan, Sir Thomas, Chief Justice
Will date: 1495
Bryan, Sir Thomas
Will date: 1517
Brydges, Sir Giles
Will date: 1511
Buckingham, Ann Stafford, Duchess of
Will date: 1480
Buckingham, Eleanor Stafford, Duchess of
Will date: 1528
Buckingham, Humphrey Stafford, Duke of
Will date: 1460
Bullen
Other name: Boleyn
Bulstrode, Thomas
Will date: 1517
Bulstrode, Walter
Will date: 1526
Burgess, Ann
Will date: 1458
Burgh, Elizabeth de
Will date: 1355
Burgh, Alice Lady
Will date: 1558
Burgh, Thomas Lord
Will date: 1495
Burghersh, Bartholomew Lord
Will date: 1369
Burghersh
Other name: Despenser
Burton, Robert, Clerk
Will date: 1527
Burwashe, Richard
Will date: 1507
Butler
Other name: Ormonde
Byrchett, Richard
Will date: 1516
Bysshope, John
Will date: 1509
Cadogan, Thomas
Will date: 1511
Camois, Margaret Lady
Will date: 1386
Capel, Margaret Lady
Will date: 1522
Capel, Sir William
Will date: 1515
Carew, Sir Nicholas
Will date: 1387
Carew, Nicholas
Will date: 1432
Carminow, Sir Ralph
Will date: 1386
Catesby, Sir John (judge)
Will date: 1485
Catesby, Sir William
Will date: 1485
Catesby, John
Will date: 1486
Catesby, Sir Humphrey
Will date: 1504
Catesby, George
Will date: 1506
Cavendish, Rose Lady
Will date: 1419
Cavendish, Sir John
Will date: 1380
Cavendish, William
Will date: 1432
Cavendish, Thomas
Will date: 1524
Cecill, David
Will date: 1535
Champernown
Other name: Talbot
Champion, Richard, Clerk
Will date: 1543
Chandos, Richard, Bishop of Chichester
Will date: 1258
Chapman, William
Will date: 1530
Chedworth
Other name: Norfolk
Cheney, Sir William
Will date: 1443
Chichester, Richard de la Wick, Bishop of
Will date: 1253
Chichester, Richard de la Wick, alias Chandos, Bishop of
Will date: 1258
Clare
Other name: Burgh
Clarence, Lionel Plantagenet, Duke of
Will date: 1368
Clarence, Thomas Plantagenet, Duke of
Will date: 1417
Clifford, Agnes de
Will date: 1220
Clifford, Elizabeth Lady
Will date: 1526
Clifford, Sir Lewis
Will date: 1404
Clifford, Alexander
Will date: 1494
Clinton, Julian Lady
Will date: 1367
Clinton, Joan Lady
Will date: 1457
Clinton, William Lord
Will date: 1354
Clinton, Richard
Will date: 1436
Clitterow, Matilda
Will date: 1457
Cobham, Joan Lady
Will date: 1369
Cobham, Ann Vere, Lady
Will date: 1472
Cobham, Thomas
Will date: 1367
Cobham, Sir William
Will date: 1375
Cobham, Sir John
Will date: 1394
Cobham, Ralph
Will date: 1402
Cobham, Thomas, Lord
Will date: 1439
Cobham, Sir Reginald (of Sterborough)
Will date: 1445
Cobham, Sir Thomas
Will date: 1471
Colet, Sir Henry
Will date: 1505
Colet, John, Dean
Will date: 1519
Compton, Sir William
Will date: 1523
Conyers, Maud Lady
Will date: 1460
Cooper, Thomas
Will date: 1489
Cooper, John
Will date: 1495
Cooper, John
Will date: 1498
Cope, William
Will date: 1513
Cope, Sir John
Will date: 1557
Cope, Edward
Will date: 1557
Cope, William
Will date: 1558
Cope, Anthony
Will date: 1558
Copley
Other name: La Warr
Cornwall
Other name: Fanhope
Cornwallis, Elizabeth
Will date: 1537
Cornwallis, John
Will date: 1506
Cornwallis, William
Will date: 1519
Cornwallis, Sir John
Will date: 1544
Cotton, Thomas
Will date: 1517
Courtenay
Other name: Devon
Courtenay
Other name: St Laudo
Covell, Agnes
Will date: 1522
Criol, Sir Nicholas
Will date: 1379
Cromwell, Ralph Lord
Will date: 1455
Croysier, Sir William
Will date: 1386
Crypps, John
Will date: 1558
Cuggeshall, Thomas de
Will date: 1375
Culpeper, Ann
Will date: 1532
Culpeper, Walter
Will date: 1389
Culpeper, William
Will date: 1499
Dacre, Joan Fienes, Lady
Will date: 1485
Dacre, Thomas Fienes Lord
Will date: 1531
Daggworth, Sir Nicholas
Will date: 1396
Danvers
Other name: Say
Darrell, Paul
Will date: 1490
Daubeny, Sir Giles
Will date: 1400
De La Laund, Sir John
Will date: 1465
De La Pole, Margaret
Will date: 1472
De La Pole
Other name: Suffolk
Delves, Sir John
Will date: 1369
Denny, Sir Edmund
Will date: 1519
Denny, Thomas
Will date: 1527
Denton, John
Will date: 1493
Derby, Thomas Stanley, Earl of
Will date: 1504
Derby, Thomas Stanely Earl of
Will date: 1521
Despencer, Elizabeth Lady
Will date: 1409
Despencer, Edward Lord
Will date: 1375
Despencer
Other name: Warwick
Devereux, John Lord
Will date: 1385
Devereux, Sir John
Will date: 1419
Devon, Margaret Courtenay Countess
Will date: 1391
Devon, Edward Courtenay Earl of
Will date: 1419
Devon, Humphrey Stafford, earl of
Will date: 1463
Devon, Edward Courtenay Earl of
Will date: 1509
Digby, Sir Thomas
Will date: 1516
Digby, Everard
Will date: 1537
Digby, Sir Everard
Will date: 1540
Digge, Sir Roger
Will date: 1375
Dormer, William
Will date: 1506
Dormer, Sir Michael
Will date: 1545
Dormer, Sir Robert
Will date: 1552
Dorset, Cecily Grey Marchioness of
Will date: 1527
Dorset, Thomas Grey Marquess of
Will date: 1501
Dorset, Thomas Grey Marquess of
Will date: 1530
Dowman, John, Dr
Will date: 1526
Druell, Richard
Will date: 1526
Dudley, Katherine
Will date: 1492
Dudley, Oliver
Will date: 1469
Dudley, John Lord
Will date: 1487
Durem, Elizabeth
Will date: 1476
Durham, Richard de Lellawe, Bishop of
Will date: 1316
Durham, Thomas Hatfield, Bishop of
Will date: 1381
Dynham, Jane Lady
Will date: 1496
Dynham, John, Lord
Will date: 1505
Dynham
Other name: Stafford
D’Acton
Other name: Acton
D’Arcy, Margaret Lady
Will date: 1489
D'rsquo;Arcy, Philip Lord
Will date: 1398
D’Arcy, Thomas
Will date: 1483
D’Arcy, George Lord
Will date: 1548
Ebrington, Sir John
Will date: 1478
Ebrington, Thomas
Will date: 1523
Edgcombe, Katherine Lady
Will date: 1553
Edgcombe, Sir Richard
Will date: 1489
Edgcombe, Sir Piers
Will date: 1530
Edward I
Will date: 1272
Edward III
Will date: 1376
Elizabeth, Queen of Edward IV
Will date: 1492
Ely, James Standley Bishop of
Will date: 1514
Engeham, Alanus
Will date: 1458
Englefield, Sir Thomas
Will date: 1537
Evyas, Theobald
Will date: 1478
Exeter, Margaret Beaufort Duchess of
Will date: 1458
Other name: (V. odd; she d. in 1424)
Exeter, Thomas Holland Duke of
Will date: 1426
Other name: Thomas Beaufort
Exeter, John Holland Duke of
Will date: 1447
Exeter, Ann Holland Duchess of
Will date: 1457
Exeter, Hugh Oldham Bishop of
Will date: 1518
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