Will of John WALTON Sr of Kirtlington
Will 11 Apr 1682 Probate 15 Jul 1682 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Translated and paragraphed. with some of the standard preamble and "legalese" removed. Go to Glossary | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
... I John Walton the elder of Kirtlington ... yeoman ... very sick and weak ...
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In the name of God Amen ye 11 day of April in ye thirty fourth year of ye reign of o'r Soverereign L'd Charles ye second by ye grace of God of England Scotland ffrance & Ireland King Defender of ye ffaith £c & in ye year of o'r l'd God 1682 I John Walton ye elder of ye p'sh of Kirtlington in ye County of Oxon yeoman weake but in perfect memory do make & ordaine this my last will & testam't in manner & forme following first I bequeath my soul into ye hands of God my maker & my body to be buried in my p'sh curchyard Item I give to my three daughters Margaret Dorothy & Anne ten pounds a peece to be paid to each of them at Michaelmas next ensuing ye date hereof. Item I give to my wife Judith my best cow, & my heifer. Item I give to my son Abraham five pounds to be paid at Michaelmas next ensuing ye date hereof. Item I give to my wife Judith all ye corne now growing upon ye land belonging to her. Item I make my of this my last will & testament, & w'ch goods equally divided is deducted & ye other Legacies Witness my hand and seale ye day and year above written John Walton Sealed and delivered in ye presence of Richard Tabor Robart Slaughter Thomas Walton Probat' ... 15'o die Julij Anno D'ni 1682 cor' .................................. ....................................... .......... per jur'to Joh'is Filij .... Ex'torum (resta? p'tate alteri) Cui comissa fuit ........... ......................... |