Uridge Will 1749

Will of Thomas Euridge

of Crayford, Kent

Source: Prerogative Court of Canterbury Prob11/767
Submitted by Ros Dunning

In the Name of God Amen I Thomas Euridge of the Parish of Crayford in the County of Kent being Sick and Weak in Body but of Sound and Perfect Mind and Memory praised be God for the same do make and Ordain this my last Will and Testament in manner and form following
first and Principally I cooment my Soul into the Hands of Almighty God my Creator hoping through the Merritts of Jesus Christ to obtain Pardon and Remission of all my Sins and to Inherit Everlasting Life and my Body I commit to the Earth to be decently Buried in the Parish Church Yard of Crayford at the Discretion of my Executor hereinafter mentioned

Imprimis I give and bequeath unto my Brother John Euridge the Sum of thirty Pounds
also I give and bequeath unto my Brother Richard Euridge the Sum of thirty Pounds
also I give and bequeath unto my Brother in Law Edward Wickers the Sum of twenty Pounds

and also to his Wife my loving Sister Ann Wickers the Sum of four Pounds per Annum during her Life to be paid by Mr William Winder whom I appoint my only and Sole Executor

I also give and bequeath unto my Nephew John Euridge five pounds and my best Suit of Cloaths
also I give and bequeath unto my two Neices Sarah and Elizabeth Homden the Mortgage of eighty pounds paid to Mr Edward Whitaker of Trossly on the Land lying in Hever Parish in the County of Kent and now in the possession of Richard Euridge to be equally divided between them

all the rest Residue and remainder of my Fortune of what kind or nature soever the same may be I give to my above named Executor William Winer hereby revoking and annulling all former and other Wills by me made

In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my Mark and Seale this sixteenth Day of November in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven and forty eight Thomas Euridge his Mark
(Attestation Clause)
William Barnsley _ Thomas Allcorn _ William Browne

Proved at London 15 February 1748/9

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