Hinde, James | ||||
In the Name of God Amen I James Hind of Hexham in | ||||
the County of Northumberland yeom being sick & weak in | ||||
Body but of sound and perfect memory praised be God for it | ||||
doe make and ordaine this my last Will & Testament in | ||||
manner and forme following (that is to say) First I commend | ||||
my Soule into the hands of Almighty God my Creatr hopeing | ||||
assuredly through the meritts Death & passion of Jesus | ||||
Christ my Saviour and Redeemer to obtaine full & free | ||||
pardon of all my sinns and to inheritt Eternall life And my | ||||
body I give to the Earth from whence it came to be buried | ||||
in such decent & Christian manner as by my Executrix | ||||
hereafter named shall be thought fitt & convenient And as | ||||
for such worldly Estate as it hath pleased Almighty God to | ||||
bestow upon me I give and dispose thereof as followeth | ||||
Item I Give and bequeath unto my sonns William Hinde | ||||
James Hinde and Richard Hinde and to each and every of | ||||
them the sume of Thirty pounds of lawfull English money | ||||
to be payd them with Interest for the same by my | ||||
Executrix hereafter named as they shall severally and | ||||
respectively attaine the Age of One and Twenty Years | ||||
Item all the rest of my Goods and Chattells moveable | ||||
and immoveable I Give and bequeath unto my loveing | ||||
wife Dorothy whom I doe hereby nominate and appointe | ||||
Sole Executrix of this my last Will and Testament And | ||||
I doe hereby revoke and annull all former and other | ||||
Wills and Testaments by me made either by word or | ||||
writeing In Witnesse whereof I have hereunto | ||||
sett my hand and seale this Nine and Twentieth day | ||||
of January in the Second Year of the Reigne of our | ||||
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Sov⁁aigne Lady Anne Queen of England ec Annoqz Dni | ||||
1703. Signed sealed and published in the presence of | ||||
us. John Carr Richard Hinde Richard Ellis: | ||||
James Hinde | ||||
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