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Indenture concerning, and Will of, Richard Dingle
March and December 1765
Know all Men by their Presents that We William
Roberts, William Roberts the younger of the parish of Probus in the
county of Cornwall, Gentlemen James Fox of Philleigh mason Wm Coppin of
Cardinham yeoman are held and firmly bound unto the worshipful John
Hench clerk master of Arts Archdeacon of Cornwall in the sum of two
thousand pounds of good and lawfull money of Great Britain to be paid
unto the said John Hench or to his certains attorney his Executors
admnistrators or assigns to which Payment well and truly to be made We
oblige ourselves and each of us by himself for the whole our and every
of his Heirs Executors and Administrators firmly by these Presents
Sealed with our Seals Dated the thirteenth Day of December in the Sixth
year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the third by the Grace of
God of Great Britain, France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith and
so forth and in the year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and
Sixty Five.
The Condition of this Obligation is such that if the above bounden
William Roberts & Wm Roberts the Younger being as Executors in Trust
named in the last Will & Testament of Richard Dingle late of the parish
of Ruan Lanihorne deceased …. Admitted … with his seal & mark
Do well and truly Perform the Contents of the said Will and Pay the Just
Debts and legacies of the said deceased so far as his Goods, Chattels
and Credits will Extend and the Law Charge them the said Wm Roberts & Wm
Roberts Junior and do Exhibite or Cause to be exhibited into the
Registry of the Archdeaconry Court of Cornwall a true and Perfect
Inventory of all and singular the Goods Chattels and Credits of the said
Deceased that have or shall come to the Hands Possession or Knowledge of
them the said Wm Roberts & Wm Roberts Junior and Render a true and just
account thereupon when thereunto lawfully Required Then this Obligation
to be void or Else to Remain in full force and Virtue.
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William Roberts |
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Wm Roberts Jun |
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James Fox |
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Wm Coppin |
In the name of God Amen. I Richard Dingle of the
Parish of Ruan Lanihorne in the County of Cornwall Yeoman Being out of
Order but of sound and Dispasing Mind and Memory Praised be God for the
same and calling to mind the certainty of Death and the uncertainty of
its coming do firstly make my last Will and Testament in manner and form
following That is to say
I bequeath my soul into the hands of almighty God who gave it me hoping
through the Merritts of my Saviour and Redeemer Jesus Christ son In….
Mortall Life and my Body to the Earth to be d..fully Interred at the
Charge of my Executors herein after mentioned.
I give unto my dearly beloved wife Margaret Dingle the sume of one
hundred pounds to be paid her within one month after my decease And I
also give her the lease of all my Household Goods as Beds Bedding Pewter
Brass Linnen and the alls and implements of plowes of what nature or
sort soever the same are for and during her .. of …. Trestayns in
Ruanlanihorne aforesaid at the time of my death which said stock and
cattle Implements of husbandry shall be valued and appraised by two
independent persons soon after my death and my Will is that my said wife
shall leave the value thereof on the said Tenement at the time of her
death or her Executors or Administrators shall make up and pay the
deficiently thereof to & for the use of my Excutors herein after Named.
I give unto my sister Grace Haynes widow all that one house meadow and
orchard in Treworgey within the said parish of Ruanlanihorne for and
during her Natural life If her lives thereon or either of them shall so
long happen to live and my will is that my Executors herein after named
shall during her life pay and discharge The Conventiory … and his Tythes
due for the same out of the Incombes and profits of my Estates called
Treworlass within the parish of Filley in the said County and If the
lives or life now on the said Tenement in Treworgey shall happen to
survive my said sister Grace Then I give the said Tenement to George
Hayne son of George Hayne of Treworgey aforesaid for and during the
remainder of the term which shall be then to come therein.
I give unto my cousin Richard May of St Austle in the said County all my
evening apparell.
I give unto my servant John Nicholls one guinea and also unto my maid
servant Elizabeth Canning one guinea and also I give unto the said
Elizabeth Canning for and during her life If she continueth to live
single forty shillings a year to be paid out of the Incombes and profits
of Treworlass aforesaid by quarterly payments by my executors herein
after named and I do hereby Charge Treworlas aforesaid with the payment
of the above mentioned legacies of two guineas.
I give & bequeath to William Roberts of the parish of Probus in this
said county yeoman and William Roberts his son and to his survivor of
them his executors or administrators All my righttites and Interest that
shall be to some and expire of all in all that my said Tenement called
Trestayns from and after the death of my said wife Margaret To hold the
same unto the said William Roberts & William Roberts his son during his
remainder of his term which shall be then therein to came and expire in
trust nevertheless and to and for the use and behalf of my Nephew
Richard Dingle grandson of my brother William Dingle.
Also I give unto my said trustees William Roberts & William Roberts his
son and his survivor of them his executor or administrator All my three
tenements in Treworlass aforesaid To hold the same unto my said Trustees
and his survivor of them his executor or administrator for and during
his remainder of his severall terms I have therein …. In trust
nevertheless and to and for his use and behalf of my Nephew Alexander
Dingle grandson of my brother Alexander Dingle subject nevertheless to
the payment of the above legacies and payments and also subject to the
payment of twenty pounds to and for his use of my said Nephew Richard
Dingle for and during the life of my said wife Margaret and no longer.
I give & devise unto my said trustees William Roberts and William
Roberts his son and his survivor of them his executor or administrator
all other my messuages lands and tenements wheresoever the same are
situate and being or which I shall be instituted unto at the time of my
death Together with all my Ready Money sureritys for money goods and
chattels to hold the same and and every part thereof to and for the use
of my said Nephew Richard Dingle and Alexander Dingle share and share
alike provided nevertheless and the true intent and meaning of this my
will is that if either of my said Nephews Richard & Alexander shall
happen to dye before their attainment of his age of twenty one years
then the part of him dying shall goe to the survivor of them and in case
they the said Richard & Alexander shall both happen to dye before their
attainment of the age of twenty one years then I give unto my said
trustees William Roberts and William Roberts his son and his survivor of
them the executor or administrator All my herein before mentioned
messuages lands and tenements (Treworgey Ecopted) and also all my money
sureritys settlement? Goods and chattels to hold the same unto my said
Trustees and the survivor of them his executor or administrator to and
for the use of my niece Mary the granddaughter of my said brother
Alexander Dingle and in case my said niece Mary Dingle shall happen to
dye before her attainment to the age of twenty one years Then I give the
same to the two daughters of Peter Dingle Daddow of St Austle aforesaid
Tinner term on the body of Mary his wife daughter of my said brother
Alexander Dingle share and share alike And my further will is that if
any life or lives shall hereafter be put on the said pre… or any part
thereof in revertion that my said nephews Richard & Alexander Dingles
life or one of them (of living) shall be the life or lives so put on the
terms and the purchase money shall be paid out of his part of the
profits whatsoever the same and that my said trustees shall not be
answerable for any lost which may happen in acting under the said trust
and shall reimburse himself his reasonable charges for acting therein
and I do during that the money owed to me on sureritys may for be ….
Till twelve months after my decease unless danger or necessity require
it And lastly I do hereby make and ordain the said William Roberts and
William Roberts his son sole executors of this my will in trust as
aforesaid in witness whereof I the said Richard Dingle make this my last
will & testament sett my hand and seal this twenty seventh day of March
in the year of our lord one thousand seven hundred and sixty five.
The sign of Richard Dingle
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