Research Notes:

William is estimated to have been born between 1555 and 1565 based on the christening date of his eldest known child, Agnes (26 Jan 1584/5).

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In Jun 1616 William Crase with Richard Roger took inventory of the goods and chattels of William Richards late of Illogan, deceased.

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The Will of William Crase of the Parish of Illogan in the County of Cornwall, Tinner, written 7 Jun 1620, proved 5 Jul 1621. ¹

In the name of God Amen: I William Crase of the parishe of Logan in the countie of Cornwall Tynner beinge sicke of bodie but whole of memorie and mynde praise be to God doe make this my last will and Testament in manner and forme followinge First I doe geive and bequeathe my Soule into the Handes of Almightie God my maker and redeemer and my bodie to be buried in the said parishe churche of Logan.

I doe geive to Agnes Crase my daughter one yeowe, and one platter.

I doe geive to Elizabethe Crase my daughter one yeowe, and one platter.

All the reste of my goodes and Chattells moveabell and unmoveabell my debtes and Legacies paied and not geiven, nor bequeathed I doe geive and bequeathe unto Jane Crase my wife to Parkinge Crase and unto Henrie Crase my sonnes whom I doe make my full and whole executors to se this my laste will and Testament fulfilled and performed. In witnesse whereof, I Robert Hockinge of the said parishe of Logan and in the said countie tynner and Margaret Skynner of the said parishe Spinster have hereunto put our Signes . . . . . . . the seventh Daie of June in the eightenthe yere of the raigne of our Soveraigne Lord James by the grace of God kinge of England Scotland France and Ireland defender of The faithe and in the yere of Lord Christ 1620.

The signe of Robert Hockinge: The signe of Margaret Skynner. In the presens of William Angove By me John Browne the writer hereof.

A true Inventorie of the goodes and chattells moveabell and unmoveabell as were of William Crase of the parishe of Logan disceassed priced and vallued by William Angove and William Stephin of the said parishe tynners over the xxviith daie of January In the eightenthe yere of the raigne of our Soveraigne Lord James by the grace of God kinge of England Scotland France and Ireland defender of The faithe and in the yere of our Lord Christ 1620.

one Jerkinge one Dublet a shirt two paier of breeches a hatte a paier of stockings priced to the value of ——	xxs.
one pan of ten gallons ——	xs.
one pan of three gallons ——	iijs.
one skillet of ----nart ——	vjd.
fower platters ——	iiijs.
six podgingers ——	iiijs.
three saucers ——	vjd.
one crocke ——	iiijs.
a Turne ——	xijd.
six poundes of wooll ——	iijs.
one coffer ——	xijd.
bedclothes ——	xijs.
a tabelboard ——	ijs.
tow Beatax tow showelles ——	iijs.
ten yeoes ——	xls.
fower hoggetts ——	xs.
tow goates ——	iiijs.
tow kyddes ——	xviijd.
one cowe ——	xxxs.
one pigge ——	ijs.
Summa:	vijlib. xiiijs. iiijd. [£7 14s. 4d.]