Submitted by: | Shirley C Hogensen |
Date: | 17 May 2003 |
Original: | LDS: 0106381 |
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Andreas In the name of God Amen. I John Lace of the parish above said sick in body but of sound mind and memory praised be God for it do make my last will and testament as follows: First I commit my soul to God and body to Christian burial. Item: I bequeath to my daughter Joney the sum of forty pounds which I give my word for to her as dowry four pounds thereof already paid her. Item: I further leave to my daughter an in calf heifer when she goes to Regaby besides what is already named on herself. Item I leave to my son William with the consent of my wife a parcel of intack called Radcliffe Close with what belongs to me in the general greater curragh as legacy after his mother's decease besides what is already named on himself. Item: I leave to my daughter Jane the sum of seventy pounds legacy to be paid when her mother sees fit. Lastly I nominate and appoint my loving wife my lawful executrix of all the rest of my goods movable and unmovable whatsoever. In witness hereof I have hereunto subscribed my name the day and year above written (January 17th 1751) and legacies namely Capt Danl Lace and the Revd Mr Allen. The widow hath also given her consent as more fully expressed in the within will that her share of Radcliffe Close together with what belongs to her in the Ten Groate Curragh shall descend unto her son William after her deceased. John Lace Witness present: Wm Cleater x Thos Radcliffe Note: There is paid sum of thirty pounds to my son in law John Kneal of his wifes above mentioned as legacy. John Kneal acknowledged that he had received the sum of thirty four pounds in part of the dowry promised Ann by his deceased father in law Capt Jon Lace Before me Maths Curghey Probatum est Ro Radcliffe Matths Curghey
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