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Will detail

Will of Richard Ade of Telscombe

Date signed: 20 Oct 1658, Probate date: 20 Dec 1658

Richard Ade, yeoman of Telscombe 1658 Canterbury Will

This is the last and testament of Richard Ade of Telscombe in the county of Sussex yeoman made the twentieth day of October in the year of our lord god one thousand six hundred and fifty and eight being (god be praised) of perfect sound memory though weak and sick of body, wherein after the bequeathing of my soul into the hands of almighty god my creator redeemer and my savour Jesus Christ my worldly goods I dispose of as followeth

Unto Mary my now loving wife I give all my household stuff as beds beddsteddles bedding tables stools cubboards linen woollen and household stuff within dores

Item if my said wife Mary happen to marry again I give threesome pounds of lawful money of England to be paid unto her within one month after her said marriage

Item to my sonne William Ade I give ten pounds of like lawful money to be paid unto him or his assigns within one quarter of a year after my decease

Item unto Mary the daughter of my said sonne William I give five pounds to be paid at the time aforesaid

All the rest of my good money chattels I give unto my sonne Richard whom I make and ordain sole and only executor of this my will and into that this is my last will and testament I have thus sett my hand and seal the day and year above written

Richard Ade his mark

Witnesses Thomas Rogers Richard Stubold his mark

This will was proved att London the three and twentieth day of December in the year of our lord god thousand six hundred fifty and eight before the judge for probate of wills and gravity of .... lawfully authorised by the oath of Richard Ade his son of the said deceased and also executor named in the said will whom was amitted administration of all and singular the goods chattel and debts of the said he being first sworn by commission will and truly ......

Transcribed by:

Lisa Smith.

Source:

Unknown.

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