Provincial Court Proceedings, 1658. 43

Warr^t to the Sheriffe of the County of Caluerton to arrest &c:
Ret. Eod.

Liber
P. C. R.

Phillip Land demandeth warr^t agst Emperour Smith in an accon
of Debt to the ualue of ffowre hund^d & Three pownds of casked
Tob: due by Bill.
Warr^t to the Sheriffe of [the County of] Caluerton to arrest &c:
Ret. Eod.......

Land v.
Smith

In the name of God Amen. I Iohn Greenewell of New-Towne
in the Prouince of Maryland, being very sick of Body, but in perfect
memory (thanks bee gyuen to Allmighty God) doe make & ordaine
this my last will & Testam^t as followeth. Imp^e I bequeath my Soule
to Allm^ty god my Creato^e & Redeemer; And my Body to the earth,
to be decently buryed.

April I

p. 7
John Green-
well's Will

It. I giue unto my louing Sonne James Greenewell (whom I make
my Exequuto^e after my debts & funerall charges are payd) all my
whole Estate, Except these following Legacyes.
I giue unto my louing Wife Bridgett Greenewell all her wearing
cloathes her bed & furniture; halfe the stock of hoggs; halfe the
Steeres & fewer Cowes. And the managing of the whole Estate
untill my Sonne comes of Age. If my Ouerseers shall soe thinke fitt.
It. I giue unto my God-daughter Anna Warren a Cow calfe.
It. I giue unto M^r fritz herbert a hogshead of Tob. in testimony
That I dye a Roman Catholique.
It. I make & ordaine my two loving freinds Cap^t Will^m Euans &
M^r James Langworth to bee Ourseers to my Child, And in case my
Child dye before he comes to age. I give unto the Ouerseers One
third part of his Estate betwixt them, And the rest to be disposed oi
to pious uses: as for the releife of poore Catholique Children & the
like.
In wittnes th^t this is my last will & testam^t I haue hereunto sett
my hand. March the 27^o 1658.^o
John l Greenewell
In the presence of his marke
Walter Hall
John $ Shirtcliffe
his marke.
Thomas Bankes.

M^r Will^m Bretton I doe hereby authorize yo^u to take such deposi-
tions, as you shall be requyred to take by Cap^t Will^m Euans, & M^r
Iames Langworth touching the probate of the will & Inuentory of
the estate of John Greenwell deceased, & for soe doeing this shall
bee yo^r warr^t Apr: 2^d 1658
Philip Calvert Judge in Testamentary Causes

[NotinBald-
win's Calen-
dar of Md.
Wills]