Difference between revisions of "MRP: Henry Style will"
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+ | IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN THE Tenth day of September in the year of our Lord 1672 I Henry Style, of London Mercer being sound of mind and memory (thanks be given to God) Do make this ma Last will and Testament in manner and forme following | ||
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+ | FIRST I givea nd commend my Soul into the hands f Almighty God the father my Creator and to his Son Jesus Christ my Redeemer by whose merits only through the working of the Holy Ghost I hope assuredly after my Pilgrimage ended in the world to enjoy a blessed life in the heavenly habitations, my body I committ to the earth to be buried at the discretion of my Executor | ||
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+ | As for my personall estate I dispose of it in manner following | ||
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+ | FIRST I give and bequeath to my loving brother M:r Thomas Style as a remembrance f my love the summe of Twenty pounds I give and bequeath to my loving brother M:r George Style the summe of Two hundred pounds which is in M:r Hawkins the Scriverners hands. To my two Sisters M:r Sarah Style and M:rs Anne Style I give and bequeath the money due to me from my fathers estate that he gave me As Also that Legacy given me by my Brother M:r William Style (all excepting the fifty pund in his will to me bequeathed) to be equally devided between them Also I give and bequeath to my loving Sister M:rs Elizabeth Highlord the summe of Twenty pounds Also I give and bequeath to M:rs ?Kattern Goodwing forty shillings, To Mary ?Goldsmith Twenty shillings Also I give and bequeath, to my loving Cousin M:rs Elizabeth Butler five pounds And I give and bequeath to my Cousin M:r Thomas Butler the summe of five pounds, | ||
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+ | and I make and ordaine and appoint my loving Brother in Law M:r John Highlord my full and whole Executor | ||
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+ | And renouncing all former Wills I acknowledge this to be my Last will & Testament | ||
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+ | In witnes whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seale the day and yeare first abovewritten | ||
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+ | Henry Style | ||
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+ | Seales and delivered in the presence of John Barrow, frances Mount, John Blithe | ||
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+ | MEMORANDUM | ||
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+ | there was interlined before the sealing and delivery, those words between the Twenty second and Twenty Third line, all every the 50:li, in his will to me bequeathed | ||
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+ | Witnes John Blithe Jogn Barrow | ||
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+ | PROBATUM fuit hujuXXXX TESTAMENTUM Londini, XXXX venerabili viro Richard Lloyd legum Doctore Surrogato venerabilis et XXXXXX | ||
+ | Johannis Highlord XXXX Executoris in dictro Testamente XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX | ||
+ | XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX | ||
+ | XXXXXXX | ||
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+ | NEW PDF PAGE | ||
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+ | NOMINATI Qui commissa fuit Administrato omnium et singularum bonorum jurium et creditorum dicti deXXX de bene et fidelr Administrand eadem Ad Seta Dei Evangelia Jurato. | ||
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Revision as of 06:31, December 8, 2011
Henry Style will
Editorial history
01/12/11, CSG: Created page
08/12/11, CSG: Posted transcription to wiki
Abstract & context
Transcription
This transcription has been completed, but requires checking
IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN THE Tenth day of September in the year of our Lord 1672 I Henry Style, of London Mercer being sound of mind and memory (thanks be given to God) Do make this ma Last will and Testament in manner and forme following
FIRST I givea nd commend my Soul into the hands f Almighty God the father my Creator and to his Son Jesus Christ my Redeemer by whose merits only through the working of the Holy Ghost I hope assuredly after my Pilgrimage ended in the world to enjoy a blessed life in the heavenly habitations, my body I committ to the earth to be buried at the discretion of my Executor
As for my personall estate I dispose of it in manner following
FIRST I give and bequeath to my loving brother M:r Thomas Style as a remembrance f my love the summe of Twenty pounds I give and bequeath to my loving brother M:r George Style the summe of Two hundred pounds which is in M:r Hawkins the Scriverners hands. To my two Sisters M:r Sarah Style and M:rs Anne Style I give and bequeath the money due to me from my fathers estate that he gave me As Also that Legacy given me by my Brother M:r William Style (all excepting the fifty pund in his will to me bequeathed) to be equally devided between them Also I give and bequeath to my loving Sister M:rs Elizabeth Highlord the summe of Twenty pounds Also I give and bequeath to M:rs ?Kattern Goodwing forty shillings, To Mary ?Goldsmith Twenty shillings Also I give and bequeath, to my loving Cousin M:rs Elizabeth Butler five pounds And I give and bequeath to my Cousin M:r Thomas Butler the summe of five pounds,
and I make and ordaine and appoint my loving Brother in Law M:r John Highlord my full and whole Executor
And renouncing all former Wills I acknowledge this to be my Last will & Testament
In witnes whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seale the day and yeare first abovewritten
Henry Style
Seales and delivered in the presence of John Barrow, frances Mount, John Blithe
MEMORANDUM
there was interlined before the sealing and delivery, those words between the Twenty second and Twenty Third line, all every the 50:li, in his will to me bequeathed
Witnes John Blithe Jogn Barrow
PROBATUM fuit hujuXXXX TESTAMENTUM Londini, XXXX venerabili viro Richard Lloyd legum Doctore Surrogato venerabilis et XXXXXX
Johannis Highlord XXXX Executoris in dictro Testamente XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
XXXXXXX
NEW PDF PAGE
NOMINATI Qui commissa fuit Administrato omnium et singularum bonorum jurium et creditorum dicti deXXX de bene et fidelr Administrand eadem Ad Seta Dei Evangelia Jurato.