- will of Edmund Howard states:
I give and bequeath unto my dear and well beloved brother Mr. Richard EYTON merchant in London and to his wife and all so to my dear and only sister Mrs. Hester TINSDALE wife to Mr. Athetstone TINDALE upholster in Bristol & to her husbd I give to each of them twenty shillings sterling to buy each of them a mourning ring if they be in the land of the living at the time of my decease.
reasoning that Richard Eyton is a half brother from Edmund's mother's previous or subsequent marriage to Edmund's father.
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