Hutchinson fower pounds : Item I give unto Edith Pattison One pound : Item I give | ||||
unto John Wilkinson of Potter house two pounds : Item I give Unto Nicholas | ||||
Wilkinson his Brother One pound : Item I give Unto their Brother Mathew | ||||
Wilkinson One pound : Item I give Unto their Sister Elizabeth Kinleside | ||||
fifteene Shillings : Item I give Unto Margt Ridley of [???] One Shilling | ||||
Item I give Unto Elizabeth Woodman One Shilling : Item I give Unto | ||||
Mable Cowes One Shilling Item I give Unto Elizabeth Teasdaile One | ||||
Shilling : Item ye rest of my Goods & Chattells movable & unmoveable | ||||
I give Unto my Sisters Margt Jackson & Susanna |
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whom I make & Ordeine my true & lawfull Executrix of this my | ||||
last Will & testamt Witnesses Wm Wilson Mathew Spark | ||||
Mathew Rowell. | ||||
Thomas Jackson | ||||
In the name of God Amen I Francis Little of Hollywell | ||||
in ye County of Northumbland being sickly in body but of sound & pfect | ||||
mind & memory (praise be therefore given to Almighty God) Do make | ||||
& Ordeine this my psent Last will & testamt in manner & form | ||||
following (that is to say) First & principally I comend my Soul into | ||||
ye hands of Almighty God hoping through ye Meritorious death & passion | ||||
of my Saviour Jesus Christ to have free pardon & forgivenesse of all | ||||
my Sinns & to Inheritt Everlasting life & my body I comitt to ye Earth | ||||
to be decently buryed at ye discretion of my Ex hereafter named | ||||
And ass* touching ye disposicon of such temporall Estate as it hath | ||||
pleased Almighty God to bestow upon me I give & dispose thereof | ||||
as followeth (vizt) Imps I will that all my Debts & funerall | ||||
charges shall be payd & discharged : Item I give Unto my loveing | ||||
Wife Ann Little halfe of all my psonall Estate Whatsoever | ||||
after my debts & funerall charges are payd & discharged : Item I give | ||||
to Nephew Francis Little ye Sume of ten Shillings : Item I give to my | ||||
Brother Edwd Little ye Sume of two pounds ten Shillings : Item I give | ||||
ye Sume | ||||
to my Neece Jane Sheild ⁁ of One pound ten Shillings : Item I give to my | ||||
ye Sume | ||||
Neece Margery Sheild ⁁ of One pound ten Shillings : Item I give to Dorothy | ||||
Sheeld ye Sume of ten Shillings : Item I give to Hugh Sheild ye Sume | ||||
of ten Shillings : Item I give to my Sister Jane Little ye Sume of | ||||
fower pounds : Item I give to Jane Bowman daughter to Robt Bowman | ||||
half a Crown : Item I give to Thomas Dawson of Hexham ye Sume of | ||||
five Shillings : Item I give to John Dawson of Haddery Barn five Shillings | ||||
Item I give to Margt Dawson five Shillings : Item I give to Ann Dawson | ||||
Daughter to J [???]* Dawson One Ewe Lamb : Item I give to Ann Dawson | ||||
Daughter to John Dawson One Ewe Lamb : Item I give to Elizabeth Little the | ||||
ye Sume of ten Shillings & One Ewe Lamb : Item I give to Mary Bowman the | ||||
Sume of two Shillings Six pence : All ye rest of my |
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whatsoever I do give & bequeath unto my loving Brother John Little full & sole Ex of | ||||
and mark voyd | ||||
this my last Will & testamt : & I do hereby Revoke disannull ⁁ & all former Wills & testamts | ||||
whereof | ||||
by me heretofore made In Witnesse ⁁ I ye sd Francis Little to this my last will & testamt being contained | ||||
in One sheet of pap have sett my hand & Seal in ye Year of o Ld God 1696 : Aprill ye thirteenth | ||||
Signed & sealed in ye psence of Thomas Williamson John Dawson James Hornesby. |
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