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Will of John Jane dated 9 January 1747
In the Name of God Amen I John Jane of the Parish of
Calstock in the County of Cornwall yeoman do make ordain and declare
this to be my last Will and Testamt. in manner and Form following.
First of all I Give and Bequeath unto my Dear wife Grace Jane all my
Household Goods and furniture except my Great Brass Crock, Table Boards,
Bed Steads, wooden vessels and Cask which last mentioned Goods she shall
have the use of for her life only and after her decease my mind and Will
is that the same be Given to my Son John Jane if living, if not to his
Heires, But the Great Brass Crock I order and direct my said son John to
Give and deliver to my Grandson John Jane when he attains the age of
Twenty one years.
I also Give and Bequeath to my son Sam Jane the sum of Thirty three
Pounds, one half to be paid at the end of Four years after my Decease,
the Remaining part in Six years after my Decease.
I also Give and Bequeath all the Lands I an Tenant for, to my son John
Jane according to the Custom of the Mannor o Calstock. All my other
Lands, Tenemts. and Hereditaments Goods and Chattels after paying the
Legacies aforesaid Together with my Debts I Give and Bequeath to my Dear
and Loving wife aforesd. whom I Constitute and appoint the whole and
Sole Executrix of this my last Will and Testament. In Witness whereof I
have here unto sett my Hand and Seal this 9th day of Janry. 1747
Sealed and Declared to be
the Last Will and
Testamt. of the above named Testator in the |
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Nic: Richards
John Doble, John Doble |
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The within written is a true Copy Examined &
Compared with the Originale this 16th Feb 1747 by us
John Bennett
John Bligh
The within written Will of the within named John
Jane was Proved in common Forme the 2nd Day of February 1747 Before the
Reverend Mr. William Waddon Clk. Mr. of Arts Official etc. and admion of
the Goods etc. of the said Deceased and of all things howsoever
concerning his said Will was Granted to the Executrixtherein named
(being first Sworne by virtue of a Commission) Saveing etc. Sum total of
the Inventy. Exhibited £27:6s:0d
N.B. Words in both italics and brackets
are inserted by the transcriber e.g. (signed)
Source:- LDS film number 90193, Image Nos. 196 & 197
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