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314 Court and Testamentary Business, 1647.
Liber A. That he the sd Leo: Calvert, lying uppon his death bed, some 6 howres before his death, being in prfect memory, directing his speech to Mrs Margarett Brent sayd in pnce of him the sd Mr Greene & some others I make you my sole Exequutrix, Take all, & pay all. After wch words hee the sd Leon: Calvert desyred every one to depart the roome & was some space in priuate conference wth Mrs Marg: Brent aforesd Afterwards the Mr Greene comeing into the roome againe, he heard the sd Mr L: Calvert appoint certaine Legacies in manner following. Viz I doe giue my warring cloaths to James Linsay, & Richard Willan my servants, specifying his cloath suite to Rich. Willan & his black suite to James Linsey. & his waring Linnen to be diuided betweene them. Aliso I giue a mare Colt to my God sonne Leon: Greene. Allso hee did desyre tht his exequutrix should giue the first mare Colt tht should fall this yeare, (& if none fall in this yeare, then the first tht shall hereafter fall) unto Mrs Temperance Pippett of Virginea. And further he deposeth not. Recognit Teste mc Willm Bretton Clk.
p. 65 June 19th 1647 Mrs Margarett Brent maketh claime of the Estate of L: Calvcrt deceased, & desyred lres of Admistraon should be granted unto her of all the Lands, goods & chattells belonging unto him the sd Leon: Calvert according to his last will & Testamt Ordered the sd Mrs Marg: Brent should haue lres of admis traon granted unto her fortwth The will being proued by the testimonies aforesd
The Legacies appointed unto us Rich: Willan & James Linsey according to the last will of Leon: Calvert Esqr as fully discharged unto us by Mrs Margarett Brent. Wittnes or hands this 19th June 1647 Recognit Test me Richard Willan Willm Bretton Clk. James Lendshy
June 19. Edmund Hudson demandeth warrt to bring Edward Wordly & his wife before the Gouernor forthwth to make answere to the suite of Edmond Hudson for uttering certaine scandulous speeches, to the dafamaon of the sd Edmund. Warrt to the sheriffe to bring the persons ut supra before the Gouernor forthwth
Sr I receaved yor letter, concerning yor mare, but could never learne who brought it nor who was to receiue & returne my
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