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Will detail

Will of John Adams (Humferye) of West Chiltington

Date signed: 20 Jan 1611, Probate date: Not given

In the name of god amen the xx daye of Januarye in the yeare of our lord one thousand six hundred and Eleven I JHON ADAMS ALS HUMFERYEof the p[ar]ish of CHILTINGTON in the Countye of Sussex yeoman being sicke in bodye but of good and p[er]fect Rememberance thanks be geven unto almighty god doe ordaine and make this my last will and testament in maner and forme followi[ng] First and Principalye I bequese my Soule unto almighty god my maker trustinge tow be saved by the onlye merits of Jesus Christe my Saviour and my bodye after this lyfe ended tow be buried in the churchyard of CHILTINGTON aforesaid as tuching the desposinge of my goods I geve unto the High Church of CHICHESTER vid

It[e]m I geve unto JHON my eldest sonn xxs

It[e]m I geve unto my sonn JHON his daughter ALYCE xxs

It[e]m I geve unto ANGNES BENAT my Eldest daughter xxs

It[e]m I geve unto JHON BENAT my daughters sonn xxs

It[e]m I geve unto SUSAN HARWOOD my daughter xxs

It[e]m I geve unto JHON HARWOOD my daughters sonne xxs

It[e]m I geve unto SAMUWEL my youngest sonne five pounds [illeg] those to [illeg] is payed w[i]thin one year after my deaseas

Th reast of all my godchildren I geve unto the vid a pece if theye demand it

The Reast of all my goods and chatilils and moveables I geve and bequese unto JONE my wife who I dowe mak my whol and sole Executrix of this my last Will and testament she paiying all my debts ad legacies beforgeven and discharging my funerale

It[e]m I doe ordayne and apoynt MORIS LEE and ANTHONYE HAMMOND to be my overseers to this my last will & testament and I doe geve unto them iiis iiiid a pece and theer charges borne

JHON ADAMS ALS HUMFERYE his mark

Witnesses hereunto

MORICE GRINFELD

And ROBERT CHRISTMAS marke

Transcribed by:

Norma Podesta.

Notes about this will:

S DEAN 54 1612

Source:

Unknown.

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