Page 88, Will, John Archbald p 2; Will, Robert Stokoe, 25 September 1702
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| Archbald: full and sole Executor of this my last Will & Testament | ||||
| And I doe hereby revoke disanull and make voyd all former | ||||
| Wills and Testaments by me heretofore made. In Witnesse | ||||
| whereof I the said John Archbald to this my last Will and | ||||
| Testament have sett my hand & seale this Tenth day of | ||||
| February in the year of our Lord God 1703 Signed & Sealed | ||||
| in the presence of John Haddon Margaret Wetherby | ||||
| James Hornesby | ||||
| John Archbald | ||||
| Stokoe | ||||
| Robert | ||||
| In the Name of God Amen the 25th day of September | ||||
| 1702 I Robert Stokoe of Hexham in the County of Northumbld | ||||
| skinner and Glover being sick in body but of good & perfect | ||||
| memory praised be God doe make and ordaine this my last | ||||
| Will and Testament in manner and forme following First | ||||
| I Give my soule to Almighty God my Creatour being truly | ||||
| penitent from my heart for all my sinns and Errors by past | ||||
| to have full and free remission thereof by the meritts of | ||||
| Christ Jesus my saviour And my Body to be buried in such | ||||
| decent and Christian manner as shall be thought fitt | ||||
| by my Executor hereafter menconed Item for such | ||||
| Worldly Goods and possessions as it hath pleased God to | ||||
| bestow upon me I dispose of as followeth First I Give & | ||||
| bequeath unto my sonn Lancelott All that my Mansion house | ||||
| in priest pople warde wherein I now dwell Item I Give | ||||
| and bequeath unto my Daughter Anne Stokoe Twenty | ||||
| pounds to be payd out of the said house as also All my | ||||
| household Goods save only the Cupboard and Buttery | ||||
| thereunto adjoyning which said Twenty pounds must be | ||||
| payd by my said son Lancelott Stokoe at two payments (vizt) | ||||
| Tenn pounds when he comes to the Age of 21 Yeares | ||||
| and Tenn pounds the Year then next ensueing; of all | ||||
| other my substance after my Debts payd, Legacyes and | ||||
| funerall Expences discharged I make my said Sonn Lancelott | ||||
| Stokoe sole Executor of this my last Will & Testament | ||||
| In Witnesse whereof I sett my hand & seale the day & | ||||
| year above written. Signed Sealed and delivered in the | ||||
| presence of us Thomas Jones John Goss Thomas Liddell | ||||
| Robert Stokoe | ||||
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