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( 115 ) The Condition of the abovesd Obligation is Such that if the above bound ffrancis: Hill = Widdow and Relict of Richard: Hill deceased, doe well and truly Observe and Satisfie the last will and Testamt of the said Richard Hill deceased bearing date the Seaventh day of March Anno Domini 1690/1. as well as to pay all and every the debts upon Ordr had and Obteined from their Maties Justices of Peace in Court Sitting so far forth as the sd Estate will extend or the law require & well and truly to Observe the Severall Clauses mentioned in letters of Admrn to you granted the 10th: day of November Anno. Domini 1691. As also to make no waste Sale or destruction Of in or upon the real Estates of Orphants viz, dwelling houses out houses, Lands woods Orchards ffences.Observing the law entituled an Act for preservation of Orphants real Estates asalso to keep harmless the Justices of Peace of Somerset County for Probat of Wills & granting of Admrns & all other ye Officers therein Concerned yt then this Obligation to be void & of none effect. Otherwayes to be & remain in full power force & vertue ffrances Hill Sealed Signed Sealed & delivered in the sight & presence of . Wm: Bodeney: Mich: Clugston & Geo:Wilson Jno. Vigerous Sealed Sampson Allen Sealed In the Name of God Amen. The tenth day of April in the year of our Lord God One thousand Six hundred ninety and One. I Edmund Beauchamp Mercer of London and at the writing hereof County Clerke of Somerset in the Province of Maryland being Sick in body but of good & perfect memory thanks be unto Allmighty God, Calling to remembrance the uncertaine Estate of this transitory life, And that all flesh must yield unto death when it shall please God to call. Doe make,Constitute Ordaine & declare this my last will and Testament in manner and forme following revoaking and adnulling by these presents all and every Testament & Testaments Will and Wills heretofore by me made and declared, either by word or writing, and this to be taken Only for my last Will and Testament and none other And first being penitent and Sory from the bottom of my heart for my Sins past most humbly desire forgiveness of the Same. I give and Comitt my Soul unto Allmighty God my Saviour and Redeemer in whome and by the meritts of Jesus Christ. I trust and believe assuredly to be Saved and to have and to have full remission and forgiveness of all my Sins & that my Soule with my body at the day of resurrection shall rise again with joy, and through the merits of Christs death and passion posess and inherit the Kingdome of heaven prepared for his Elect and Chosen And my body to be buried decently at the discretion of my Execcutor. And now for the Setling my temporal Estate, and Such goods and debts as it -- hath pleased God farr above my deserts to bestow upon me. I doe give and dispose the same in manner and forme following (That is to say) first I will that all those debts and duties as I owe in Right or Conscience to any manner of person or persons, whatsoever shall be well and truly Contented and paid or Ordained to be paid within Convenient time after my decease by my Execcutor hereafter named ~ ~ ~ ~ Imprimus I give and bequeath unto my wife Sarah: Beauchamp my best ffeather bed and appurtenances thereunto belonging viz) Rugg Blanketts Sheets boulster Pillowes Curtains & vallance, my Mare Mount with her future increase both male and female, two Cows with Calfe or Calves by their Sides. One Table three Chairs, two Iron potts, One frying pan the Land where she now lives, bounded from the first bounder of my Sonn Thomas Land to the bounds of my Sonn John:Beauchamps Land to have and to hold the Same dureing her widdowhood, Also I give and bequeath to her twelve pence in money Sterling to be paid her by my Execcutor hereafter named in Convenient time. ~ ~ ~ ~ Item I give and bequeath unto my Sonn Thomas:Beauchamp my horse Dick my Gun and wearing apparel. and all my fees due arrears as Concerning the Clerks place before mr John: West and my Selfe were Concerned as partners togeather, as also I give and bequeath unto my Said Sonn Thomas Beauchamp One Cow and One ewe with their increase both male and female ~ ~ ~ ~ Item I give and bequeath unto my Sonn Edmund Beauchamp that part of my devident of Land Called Contention begining at a Corner tree of my Sonn Thomas by Conveyance made Over to him by my Self and wife, by the horse road by the lower dam & So up the Eastmost Side of the dam untill it Come to the uppermost dam then ninety pearches to a marked tree and from thence to (another) Corner tree of my Sonn Thomas Land on the westermost Side of the horse road, and then along the horse road to the Corner tree of my Sonn Thomas Beauchamp land the first bounder, also I give and bequeath unto him my son Edmund One Cow with Calve or Calfe by her Side, also the first Colt my Mare Mount bringeth wher male or female --
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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1691-1692
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