Page 117, Wills, John Whitton 18 March 1706/7, p2; Titus Angus 30 Jan 1706, p1
| Item all my goods personall Estate of what kind or nature | ||||
| Soever ye same be I give devise & bequeath ye same to my | ||||
| sd loveing brother Robert Whitton who I Do hereby nominate | ||||
| appoint & ordain my full & sole Executor of this my | ||||
| last will & Testamt And I doe hereby revoke disanull & | ||||
| make void all former & other wills & Testmts by me | ||||
| heretofore made In witness whereof I have hereunto | ||||
| Sett my hand & Seale the Eighteenth day of March in ye | ||||
| year of our Lord 1706/7. Sealed published & declared this | ||||
| to be my last will & Testamt in ye psence of us William | ||||
| Haswell Tho: Lee Tho: Baxter | ||||
| John Whitton | ||||
| Titus | In the name of God Amen I Titus Angus of Juniper house in | |||
| Angus | ye County of Northumberland fuller being Sick but of Sound and | |||
| perfect memory (prais be therefore given to Almighty God) | ||||
| Considering ye frailty of this life & yt all men must dye doe make & | ||||
| ordain this my psent last Will & Testamt in manner & forme | ||||
| following (that is to say) first & principally I comend my Soule | ||||
| into ye hands of Almighty God hopeing through ye meritorius | ||||
| death & passion of my Saviour Jesus Christ to have full & free | ||||
| pardon & forgiveness of all my sins & to Inherit everlasting | ||||
| life & my body I comitt to ye Earth from whence it came to be | ||||
| decently buried at ye discretion of my Executrix hereafter | ||||
| named And as touching ye disposition of my temporall Estate | ||||
| wherewith it has pleased Almighty God to bestow upon me I give | ||||
| & dispose thereof in manner & forme following, Whereas at | ||||
| ye head Court held for ye Mannor of Hexham ye first day of | ||||
| October in ye fifth year of ye reigne of our Soveraign Lady Ann | ||||
| by the Grace of God of England Scotland France & Ireland | ||||
| Queen defender of ye faith ec Annoq Dni One Thousand Seaven | ||||
| hundred & Six I did Surrender into ye hands of Lord of ye Sd | ||||
| mannor by his Steward then psent All yt messuage or | ||||
| Tenemt wth ye Appurtences called and known by ye name of | ||||
| Juniper house & all yt close of Arable or Meadow ground | ||||
| with appurtences lying on ye north side of Juniper house | ||||
| aforsd containing by Estimacon four Acres whether it be | ||||
| More or less And alsoe all yt messuage or Tenemt called ye | ||||
| Lee Moor house wth ye Appurtenses & Lands thereunto belonging | ||||
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