Archideaconal Will 1712 Andreas #30, of John Martin

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KK Andrews: This is affirmed to be ye last will and testament of JOHN MARTIN who departed this life the 3d of May 1712, being in perfect memory at the making thereof.
First he committed his soul to God and body to Xtian burial.
It, he left to his DAUGHTER JONY thirty shills.
It, to his two GRANDCHILDREN JONY'S DAUGHTERS five shills to each.
Itt, to his SON IN LAW JOHN TEAR twenty shillings and four pence yt was due to him of his portion.
It, he left his share of ye Crop to his WIFE whilst she lived, & after her death to to returne to his SON JOHN.
Itt, he left to his WIFE his part of ye feather bed and bedcloathes. He also left to his WIFE twenty shillings.
Itt, to ye witnesses of ye will 1s to each. Lastly he constituted and appointed his SON JOHN sole Execr of all the rest of his goods moveable and unmovable whatsoever. Testes: James Tear, Cath: Crenilt, John Kneen, jurati.

THE EXECR SWORN in form of Law. Probatum est et Solvit."


 

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