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Bond relating to the Property of Joanne Vyan, dated 22 October 1696

Gorron
22 Octobus 1696
Joanne Vyan
 
Latin Preamble
 
The Condition of this obligation is such that the above bounden Joane Cheston
Vyan the mother and Administratrix of all and singular ye goods chattles
and credits of Joane Vyan late of the pish of Gorran deceased
doe make or cause to be made a true and perfect inventory of all and singular the goods
chattels and credits of the said deceased which have or shall come to the hands passion
or knowledge of her the said Cheston Vyan or
into the hands and possession of any person or persons for her and the same soe
made doe exhibit or cause to be exhibited into the Registry of the said Archdeaconry
Court at or before the last day of January next
ensuing And the same goods chattels and credits and all other the goods chattels and credits
of the said deceased at the time of her death which at any time after shall come to the
hands or possession of the said Cheston Vyan or into the hands &
possession of any other person or persons for her doe well and truly Administer
according to law and further doe make or cause to be made a true and Just accompt
of her sd Adion at or before the last day of September next ensuing
and all the rest and residue of the said goods chattels and credits which shall be found
remaining upon the said Administratrix accompt the same being first examined and
allowed of by the Judge or Judges for the time being of the said Court shall deliver
and pay unto such person or persons respectively as the said Judge or Judges by his
or their decree or sentence (pursuant to the true intent and meaning of a late Act of
Parliament made in the two and twentieth and three and twentieth years of the reign
of our late Sovereign Lord King Charles the Second Intituled Act for ye better
settling of Intestates Estates) shall limit and appoint. And if it shall hereafter
appear that any last will and Testament was made by the said deceased and the
Executor or Executors therein named doe exhibit the same into the said Court making
request to have it allowed and approved accordingly if the said Cheston Vyan
above bounden being thereunto required doe render and deliver the forhere Admon
(approbation of such testament being first had and made) in the said Court Then this
Obligation to be void and of none effect or else to remain in full force and virtue.

An Inventory of the goodes and Chattles of Jone Vyan late of the
pish of Gorran decd taken and appraised the 14th day of
October in the yeare of our Lord 1696

 
Source: CRO V313/1 & V313/2

Contributed by Sue Boyland

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