c. 1440. Jacob’s Well, 20. Þe godys of here tenauntys þat dyen vntestate.
1559. Richmond. Wills (Surtees), 138. Not willinge to dye untestate,… I provide … this my last will.
1591. Savile, Tacitus, Hist., II. 89. If they dyed vntestate the ordinary course of the law … was obserued.
1600. Rowlands, Let. Humours Blood, iv. 65. It was his fathers lucke of late to die Untestate.
1617. Minsheu. (Hence in Hexham.)
