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1772
EXTRACTED from the Consistory Registry of the Lord Bishop of Exeter this
19th day of October 1841
Signed Cas H Turner
IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN the 28th of May 1772 J John Buscomb of the
Parish of St Breock in the County of Cornwall Yeoman being of perfect
memory thanks be to God for the same Do make and ordain this my last
Will and Testament First of all I recommend my soul into the Hand of God
that gave it, hoping that thro’ the merets and interereestion of my
Saviour Jesus Christ to receive free parden and forgiveness for all my
sins, and for my body I recommend to the earth to be buried in a
Christian like and decent manner at the discretion of my executor
hereafter named . Imprimes I give unto my daughter Elizabeth One Guinea
Item I give unto my grandson James Brabyn one yow and lamb Item I give
unto my daughter Jane the sum of £50, and to be paid two years after my
decease I also give her one bed furnished that She lyeth on, and I give
her the six tea cups or china dishes that standeth upon drawers Item I
give unto my granddaughter Jane Brabyn £10 to be paid her when she comes
to 21 years of age Item I give unto Petter Reswill One Guinea Item I
give unto his children £10 a piece to each of them and to be paid them
when them comes to 21 years of age Item I give unto Richard Guy the sum
of £40 and to be paid three years after my decease Imprines I give
devise and bequeath all my lands and tenements in Tregunna Penquean and
Tresineck unto my son John and his heirs forever Imprunes I give devise
and bequeath unto my son Samson all that tenement in Bodelick – I also
give devise and bequeath unto my son Samson all that tenement of land in
Penhale called by the name of Wattses Tenement that is the Parkes the
gurn and manels with all the houses the hier and the town belonging to
the same and the garden at the town gate together with the Wett Close,
Short Hedge , Moorclose and Long Close and the meadow at Certhew Corner
I give unto him I also give unto my son Sampson the Down Park that
joineth with the Long Close and his heirs forever being part of what I
bought of Mr Angove and I likewise give him the Down Park up at Carthew
called by the name of Noble Close and to his heirs forever Imprimes I
give devise and bequeath all that tenement of land in Penhale which I
bought of Mr Angove , except the two Downparks which I give unto my son
Samsom I give unto my son John and his heirs for ever and if he dyeth
without being married that then it shall come to Samson and his heirs
forever I also give unto Samson one third part of the stock that is upon
the estate such as bullocks horses and sheep and one butt wene and
Whillis and tackle belonging to the same and if that John doth resume
and go to Tregunna to dwell I give the Little Tenement we now live in to
S Samson and his heirs forever that is the house and the three meadows
and all the rest of my goods I give unto JOHN whom I make and ordaine to
be my whole executor of this my last will and testament IN WITNESS
whereof I have set my hand and seal the day and year above written Anno
Dom1772
Signed sealed and declared by the testater as his last will in the
presence of
Phillip Buscombe
Elizabeth Buscombe
Samson Buscombe
Signed John Buscomb
Proved 14th June 1773 by John Buscombe the executor
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