Chancery Court Proceedings, 1678.  511

     yea or no and who was that person he gave order to And what person Liber P C
     he desired should be fetcht to him to make it declare the Truth.
      Thirdly: Is this paper now shewed you drawne according to such
     Instructions as John Decry gave to Nicholas Paynter for drawing
     his Will yea or no and is not this the paper to the best of your
     Remembrance that Nicholas Payntcr writt in the Chamber of the
     Decry for the Will of the said Decry The day he dyed yea or no
     whether you did not make oath to this paper now shewed you before
     the Hono.ble Thomas Notley Esq.r Governour of this province
     According to what is herein written and signed by your hand declar
     the truth
      Fourthly:     Were not you called to make the will of John Decry
     where were you when you were soe Called who was it soe Called
     you when you came to John Decry whether he was of sound memory
     to the best of your Knowledge yea or nay Whether he did not tell
     you that he Sent for you to make his will yea or nay and whether
     the paper now shcwed you be not your hand writeing yea or
     nay and whether you drew not the same according to such direc-
     tions and Instructions as you received from the said John Decry
     And whether at the time when the sd John Decry gave you instruc-
     tions and orders for drawing the said Will you doe not in your
     Conscience believe that the said Drcery was of sound memory and
     understanding yea or ney whether that imediately after you had
     received the said instructions from the said Decry for the drawing
     the said Will, you did not draw this paper now shewed you in the
     Chamber of the said Decry yea or nay declare the Truth.
                          Ridgely pcto.r for the Lybellant

      Crosse Interogatorycs heretofore Administred to Nicholas Payn-
     ter a wittness produced on behalf c of John Quigley about the last
     Will and Testament of John Decry deceased for and in behalf e of
     Garrat Vanswcringen Administrator of the said John Decry before
     the Judge for probate of Wills &.C
      Imprimis Were you sent for by John Decry the day of his death
     when and at what time of the day were you sent for did he the said
     Decry Voluntaryly speake to you & request you to write his Will,
     or was he urged or perswaded to it by any other and by whorne
     what argum.ts or words were used to induce him thereunto did he
     give you instructions and directions what to write for his said Will
     and what Instructions and directions did he give you did you put such
     instructions as he gave you into writcing Verbatim from the mouth
     of the said John Decry and what is become of the same instructions
     soe by you written and what time did you Take to reduce the same
     to writeing Declare the Truth therein.