In the name of God Amen. I John Ballard of East Greenwich in the county of Kent baker (although sick of body yet) in good and perfect memory or mind (thanks be to our Lord Jesus) do ordain nominate constituted and appoint this my last will and testament in manner and form following. Imprimis I bequeath my soul into the hands of almighty God my only redeemer and Jesus Christ his son my only saviour and redeemer, my body I bequeath unto the earth from whence it came to be buried in decent manner at the discretion of my executors. My worldly goods I dispose of in manner and form following. Imprimis I give and bequeath unto my cousin Elizabeth Ballard the sum of 40 shillings lately bequeathed unto me by her father deceased. Item I give and bequeath unto my aunt Ballard now commonly called Clark <?will?> the sum of 6 shillings and eight pence. Item I give and bequeath unto John Kafin a pair off <sparkes?> a velvet breeches.  Item I give and bequeath unto John fforte my black cloak at my aunt Ballards and also a pair of breeches and doublet. All other my goods chattles moveables  debts or money whatsoever I fully and absolutely give and bequeath unto Agnes Blakely of East Greenwich aforesaid widow which Agnes Blakley I do nominate constitute and appoint for the full whole and sole executrix of this my said last will and testament. In witness whereof I the said John Ballard to  this my said last will and testament  have put my hand and seal dated the eight and twentieth day of the month of October and in the first year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord James by the grace of God King of England France and Ireland defender of the faith and of his reign of Scotland 30 years one thousand six hundred and three. John Ballard witness whereof the mark of Robert <????> The mark of Robert Walker.

 Probate granted to Agnes Blakely widow twentieth November 1603