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Proceedings of the Court of Chancery, 1669-1679
Volume 51, Page 510   View pdf image (33K)
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              510        Chancery Court Proceedings, 1678.

        Liber P C Ordered that Cytaccon Issue out of this Court To Comand John
               Quigiey to appear before this Court upon saturday next to prosecute
               his Libell of Complaynt ag.st Garrat Vansweringen Concerning the
               pretended Will of John Decry And Bring w.th him all such wit-
               nesses as were heretofore sworne and examined before the Judge
               of Testamentary causes concerning the said Will of the Said Decry
                Ordered that Citaccon Issue out of this Court to Garrat Vans-
               weringen that hee bee and appear before this Court upon the twenty
               Sixth day of October Instant to answer unto John Quigleys Corn-
               playnt Concerning the pretended last Will and Testament of John
               Decry deceased.
                Then Court adjourned till the twenty sixth day of this Instant
               October being satturday nine a Clocke in the forenoone.


                   Att a Court of deligates Held att the Citty of S.tt Maryes
                  the twenty sixth day of October being satturday in the
                  third year of the dominion of the Right Hono.ble Charles
                  &c Annoq Domini 1678

                By his Lordpps Justices thereunto Authorized and appoynted
               Viz.t Baker Brookes Esq.r Henry Courcey Esq.r Thomas Taylour
               Esq.r Benjamin Rozer Esq.r Then came the Hono.ble Phillip Caivert
               Esq.r Judge in Testamentary Causes Brought here into Court the
               records and papers under the scale of his office relating to the pre-
               tended last Will and Testament of John Decry deceased.
                Interrogatoryes formerly Exhibitted unto Nicholas Painter, Ed-
               mond Dermott and Richard Daltone by the Hono.ble Phillip Caivert
               Esq.r Comissary Gen.ll and Judge for the probate of Wills and grant-
               ing Administraccons within this Province for the proveing of the
               last Will of John Decry late of Marycs Citty Innholder De-
               ceased
                ffirst: Did you know John Decry deceased, how long did you
               know him, what time did he dye, were you a servant to him at the
               time of his death, or did you live in the house with him.
                secondly: Did you perceive by John Decrys discourse that he
               had a greate mind to make his Will and did not he teil you soe much
               did not he Comand you to fetch some person to write his Will and
               who did he bid you fetch to him and what instructions did you
               hear him give Nicholas Payntcr about makeing his Will, And when
               the said Decry gave the said Paynter instructions and Directions
               for makeing his Will was th sd Decry of sound memory at the best
               of you Knowledge, yea or noe, whether you did not hear the sd
           p. 125 Decry give order to Some persone to fetch one to make his Will
         


 
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