Will of George Breecher

of Rolvenden, Kent

Alsoe I will and bequeath unto my Sonne Samuell Breecher the full some of twenty pounds of lawfull money of England to be paid unto him by my Executor hereafter named when my said Sonne Samuell shall come to his age of one and twenty yeares

Item I will and bequeath unto my daughter Sarah ye wife of Thomas Awsten the sume of Five pounds of like lawfull money of England to be paid unto her within one yeare next after my decease
Alsoe I will and bequeath unto my daughter Elizabeth Breecher the summe of Fifteene pounds of like lawfull money of England to be paid unto her by my said Executor within one yeare next after my decease
Alsoe I will and bequeath unto my two daughters Anne and Thankefull the severall summes of Fifteene pounds apeice of like lawfull money of England to be paid by my said Executor when they shall come to theire severall ages of one and Twenty yeares

Alsoe I will and bequeath unto every of my said daughters one paire of Flaxen Sheetes to be delivered unto each them in manner and forme followinge, that is to say, unto my two eldest daughters within one moneth next after my decease and to the rest of my daughters when they shall come to theire severall ages of one and twenty yeares

All the rest of my goods and Chattells (my debts and funerall Expences beinge discharged) I will and bequeath unto my sonne Daniell Breecher whome I make and ordaine my Sole Executor of this my last will and Testament

In Witness whereof I have hereunto sett my hand and seale the day and yeare first above written
Provided allwaies and my desire is that my trustie and welbeloved friends Stephen Milsted the Elder and Joseph Chittenden both of Rolvenden aforesaid to be Overseers for the fulfillinge of this my said last will and Testament
The marke of George Breecher
Read, Sealed and delivered in the presence of ? Finch, Thomas Higinson

Memorandum that the will and desire of me the within named George Breecher is such that if any of my Children within named departe this life before they come to theire severall ages of one and twenty yeares, then theire portions within limited shalbe equally devided betwene the rest of my surviveinge Children

This alsoe I will to be added as a schedule to my within named will and Testament
In Witness whereof I have hereunto sett my marke before the sealeinge hereof within specified

This will was proved at London before the right Worhsipful Nathaniell Brent, Knight, docter of Lawes and Master or keeper of the Prerogative Court lawfully constituted, the thirteenth day of July in the yeare of our Lord God One Thousand Six hundred Fiftie two, by the oath of Daniell Breecher the sonne of the said deceased and sole Executor named in the said will to whome was committed Administration of all and singuler the goods, Chattells and debts of the said deceased, he beinge First legally sworne (by Comission) well and truly to administer the same &c

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