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In the name of god amen I Edward Slade
of the pish of Veryan and
County of Cornwall Gent beinge in perfect health and memory
thanks bee unto god therefore doe make and ordaine this my last
will and testament in manner and forme following
Imprimis I give my soule to god my maker and my body to Christian
buriall
Item I give to my sonn William Slade Sixscore pounds
Item I give to his sonn William Slade Fourtie pounds
Item I give to his sonn Beniamin Twentie five pounds
Item I give to his three daughters Frances Jane and
Dorcas to
each of them Twentie pounds
Item I give to his wife Grace Slade Five pounds
Item I give unto Mary Vivian the wife of
Stephen Vivian my
daughter threescore pounds
Item I give unto Dorcas and Margaret
the daughters of Stephen
Vivian to each of them Twentie pounds
Item I give unto Stephen Vivian my sonn in law Five
pounds
Item I give unto my grandson Edward Slade the sonn of
Charles
Slade fiftie pounds and one tenement Ventenvearts called
Couches
tenement when he shall attayn the age of sixtene and likewise I
give him after his father's decease all my right title and
interest in Parkehockens
Item I give to Mary Slade the daughter of
Charles Slade Thirtie
pounds
Item I give to Margaret Slade my daughter in law tenn
pounds
Item I give to my Brothers Henery Slade
Nicholas Slade George
Slade and Anthony Slade to each of them
Twentie shillings to buy
a ringe
Item I give to Mary Slade my daughter in law the relict
of my
sonn Edward Slade Twentie shillings to buy a ringe
Item I give to Mary Slade the daughter of
George Slade my
goddaughter Twentie shillings
Item I give to Abigaile Slade the daughter of
Anthony Slade
Twentie shillings
Item I give to Edward Slade the sonn of William
Slade deceased
tenn shillings
Item I give to Margaret Slade my goddaughter the daughter of
William Slade tenn shillings
Item I give to my goddaughter the daughter of John Slade
tenn
shillings
Item I give to the rest of my god children Twelve pence Apeece
Item I give to Thomas Deacon the sonn of Thomas Deacon
Five
pounds
Item I give to John Robins my Brother in law fiftie
shillings
Item I give to Blanch Robins my sister in law fiftie
shillings
Item I give to the poore of the pish of Veryan fiftie shillings
Item I give to the poore of the pish of Gorran Fortie shillings
Item I give to the poore of the pish of Cuby tenn shillings
Item I give unto my eldest sonn Charles Slade all my
lands in
Parkehockens and to the heire male of his body lawfully begotten
and for want of such issue to William Slade my son and
to the
heire male of his body lawfully begotten and for the want of such
issue to the right heirs of Charles Slade my sonn for
ever and
all the rest of my goods and Chattles I give and bequeath unto my
sonn Charles Slade whome I doe nominate and ordayne to
be my
executor to see this my will performed Wittnesse my hand and
seale this Fourtenth daye of April in the year of our Lord 1690
sealled signed and
declared in psence of
the sign of Richard Hennow
the sign of Nicholas Frances
the sign of Frances Dingle |
Edwarde Slade
(signed & sealed) |
An Inventory Indented had &
taken of all the goods & Chattles
rights & Creditts wtsoever of
Edward Slade late of Veryan
in the County of Cornwall
gent decd by us whose names are hereunder ==
written this 28th day of Aprill
in ye yeare of our Lord 1690:
| Imprm |
£ |
s |
d |
|
| his pursse & wearinge Apparell |
10 |
00 |
00 |
|
Itm One Tenemt in ventonvearts
called Couches Tenemt |
30 |
00 |
00 |
|
Itm One other Tenemt there calld
Barretts Tenemt |
60 |
00 |
00 |
|
| Itm One Tenemt calld parkhockens |
60 |
00 |
00 |
|
| Itm One Tenemt calld pennaroth? |
160 |
00 |
00? |
|
| Itm One tenemt calld parke ye higher |
80 |
00 |
00 |
|
| Itm One gray Mare |
2 |
10 |
00 |
|
| Itm Twenty hoggatts |
4 |
00 |
00 |
|
| Itm Tenn Ewes & Lames |
3 |
00 |
00 |
|
| Itm In money |
100 |
00 |
00 |
|
| Itm Debts upon Specialtyes |
200 |
00 |
00 |
|
Itm In sperate debts upon Spec=
=ialtyes & otherwise |
50 |
00 |
00 |
|
Item One Bedd & Bedsteede &
all itts Furniture with one
Brasse pott one Skillet &
Other utensills in his
owne Chamb |
 |
5 |
00 |
00 |
|
| The Totall Sume is - |
704 |
10 |
00 |
|
Wittness hands
Tho Williams (signed)
George Slade (signed)
N.B. Words in brackets and italics
inserted by transcriber e.g. (signed)
Source: CRO AP/S/1809
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