Page 105, Will, James Watson, 20 June 1705, p 2; Will, Timothy Johnson, 6 April 1705, p 1
| Shillings yearely to be paid by my Sone John Watson & his | ||||
| heires out of my Freehold Estate the First paymt to begin | ||||
| within Six Monethes next after my decease to be pd halfe | ||||
| yearely; Item I give to my halfe Bro John Gibson the sume | ||||
| of Twenty shillings to be pd by my Execix hereafter named | ||||
| Item all ye rest of my Goods & Chattells moveable and | ||||
| imoveable reall & personall I give & bequeath unto my | ||||
| dear & loveing Wife Mary Watson who I doe hereby | ||||
| appoint Sole Execix of this my last Will & Testamt | ||||
| In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & | ||||
| Seale this Six & twentieth day of June in ye fourth yeare | ||||
| of ye reigne of our Soveraigne Lady Queen Anne over | ||||
| England ec Aoq Dni 1705: Signed Sealed and | ||||
| Published in ye psence of us Cuth Lambert | ||||
| Hen Dickinson, Jo Carr | ||||
| James Watson | ||||
| In the Name of God Amen I Timothy Johnson of | ||||
| Hexham in ye County of Northumberland Yeom being sick of body | ||||
| but of sound & perfect memory (praised be Almighty God for it) | ||||
| doe make ordaine this my last Will & Testamt in manner & forme | ||||
| forme* followeing (yt is to say) First I bequeath my soul into ye hands | ||||
| of Almighty God my Creator hopeing by ye merritts death and | ||||
| passion of my blessed Saviour & Redeemr Jesus Christ to be | ||||
| saved & received into eternall rest my wretched body in hopes | ||||
| of A joyfull resurreccon I comitt to ye earth to be buried in such | ||||
| decent manner & forme as by my Execix hereafter named | ||||
| shall be thought fitt & convenient and doe dispose of my | ||||
| worldly Estate as followeth; Whereas I ye sd Timothy | ||||
| Johnson att ye last heard Court held |
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| Tenth day of October last for ye Regallity* & Mannr of | ||||
| Hexham aforesd Did surrendr into the hands of ye Lord |
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