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Chancery Court, Chancery Record, 1671-1712
Volume 748, Page 128   View pdf image
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    4 To the Fourth Interrogatory he cannot depose

                      The Examination of Edmond Dermott to the Cross interogatorys
       foregoeing

       First that your Deponent was present w.th John Deery upon the day
       of his death and with him when he dyed and for two or three months
       before That Deery desired your deponent would send for one to make
       his will but that noe person moved it to him that he said Deery gave
       Instructions to Paynter to draw his will and that he ordred his whole
       Estate to Ellinor Deery and Owen Quigley and after some stopp to
       John Quigley  That the said instructions were imediately put in
       writeing but that noe draught of a will was ever read to the s.d
       Deery in his Life time  That the s.d Deery when he gave instructions
       for the said will was of a sound and perfect mind but that a
       Little after your deponent asked him the said Deery who should be overseer
       of his said will  And the said Deery answerd stay a Little and
       Ile tell you but presently thereupon the s.d Deery fell into A fitt
       whereof he dyed  That the said Deery at the first giveing instructions
       to Nicholas Paynter did name Ellinor Deery and Owen Quigley
       to be his Execut.rs and a Little after named John Quigley but was not
       perswaded by any person soe to doe as your deponent can remember
       But did not name John Quigley to be overseer of hill his
       Will

                The Examination of Nicholas Paynter to the interogatoryes
       aforegoing before the Court of Deligates being sworne upon the Holy
       Evangelists y.e 26.th Day of October 1678

    1          To the first interrogatory saith that the paper shewed him
       was the will of John Deery and that your deponent proved the
       same before the Governour that your deponent did know John Deery
       and had known him about three years that the said Deery dyed y.e
       second day of December that your deponent did not Live in the
       house w.th ^him^ nor was his servant

    2           To the second he cannot depose

    3            To the third sayth that the paper shewed him was drawne according to the
       substance of Deerys instructions and that that paper is the same your
       deponent wrote in Deerys Chamber the day before Deery dyed and that
       your deponent swore to the same before the Governour

    4            To the fourth he sayth one sunday about noone of the same day being
       the second of December 1677 Your deponent was Called by Richard Dalton
       from Chillmans house to speake with the said Dalton  And by the way
       your Deponent asked Dalton what the business was who Told this deponent
       that the Business was to make Deerys Will  And that Deery was then of
       sound memory to the best of your Deponents judgements

                            The Examination of Nicholas Paynter to the Cross interogatoryes
       aforegoing being sworne upon the Holy Evangelists before the Court of
       deligates the 16.th day of October 1678

    1 To the first saith that Dalton Came to this deponent and told your depon.t
       that Deery sent for him this depon.t to make ^his^ the said Deerys will
       or words to that Effect and when your Deponent Came into Deerys Chamber
       where he Lay sicke Deerys face was towards the wall and Dermott
                                                                                                          told


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