Thomas Cackett's gravestone in Pluckley Churchyard was erected by his son Thomas (stated as his executor on the memorial).

Will of Thomas CACKETT.
Canterbury Archdeaconry Court - Probate.
Ref: 17/84 qq 1-35Wills Register 1722-1724 VLP663 Fol. 9 on microfilm at Canterbury Cathedral Archives Library.

In the Name of God Amen.I Thomas Cackett senior of the Parish of Pluckley in the County of Kent Victualler being of sound and perfect mind and memory praised be to God, do make this my last Will and Testament in manner and form following, this 1st day of August 1722. Imprimis I give and bequeath my love to God that gave it trusting that in and through the and meditation of my Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ to obtain Remission of my sins and to enjoy everlasting Life, and for my Body to be Decently buried at the discretion of Executor and for my several goods wherewith it has pleased God to bless I give and dispose as followeth first I give and devise unto my son Thomas Cackett all that my Messuage Lands and Tenements with their Appurtenanceswith two Acres of Land more or less being (sic in Orile) in Pixon (?) Street in the said Parish of Pluckley and north of theTenure or occupation of Stephen Pyerd unto him my said Thomas Cackett and his Heirs lawfully begotten, as also one pice or parcel of Land containing about ffour Acres of Land commonly called or known by the name of Moones ffields in the aforesaid Parish of Pluckley I give unto him my said son and his heirs lawfully begotten and for want of such heirs I give and devise the above mentiones Lands and Premises with their Appurtenances as also the Moones field unto my Grandson Thomas Cackett and his Heirs forever, also I give and devise unto my said Grandson Thomas Cackett the sume of ffive pounds to buy him cloath to be paid my Executor in six months next after my Decease Item I give my Daughter Mary now the Wife of Henry Cheeseman the sume of ffive pounds to be paid in sixmonths next after my decease by my Executor Item I give to my Daughter Margret now the Wife of Henry Hills the sume of ten pounds, one feather bed and Cupboard to be paid in six months next after my decease by my Executor Item I give to Simon Harris and to John Jenings one shilling apiece Item all the rest of my Goods in my House I give and dispose of to my (son) John Cackett Item I constitute and appoint my son Thomas Cackett sole executor and declare this to be my last Will and Testament, Tho: Cackett Senr. his mark, signed, sealed and Published and Declared to be my last Will and Testament in the presence of us Geo: Gooding, Ann Gooding, Mary Pincaman her mark.

Probatum 6 April 1723
In Latin - see photocopy