Edward Andrews, 1757

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22          Lezayre
In the name of God, Amen. I EDWARD ANDREWS being weak and infirm in body, 
but of sound and perfect memory (thanks be to God) do make this 
my last will and testament, in manner following.  
First, I commend my soul to God and my body to Christian burial.  
Item, I bequeath to my SISTER GRACE SMITH five shillings British.  
Lastly, I nominate, constitute and apoint my loving WIFE ELIZTH 
ANDREWS ALIAS CORLET whole and sole Executrix of all the rest 
of my goods and effects moveable and immoveable of what nature soever.  
And to the witnesses of my will 12 pence apiece.  
Witness my name this 11th of Febr. 1757. EDWARD ANDREWS [signed].    
Witnesses present 
Willm Crow my mark X, 
Thos Corlet, jurati.            

AT A CONSISTORY COURT HOLDEN at KK Michael March 10, 1757: 
The Executrix sworn in Court in form of Law and hath given 
pledges for payment of debts and legacies namely Capt xxxxxx

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