Imprimis I give and bequeath unto my sonne Thomas Holmes Three score pounds of good and lawfull money of England To be paid unto him by my said Executrix herafter named within six months next after my decease
Item I give and bequeath unto my sonne William Holmes Three score pounds of like money to be paid unto him by my said Executrix hereafter named within two yeares next after my decease
Item I give and bequeath unto my sonne Richard Holmes Three score pounds of like money to be paid unto him by my said Executrix hereafter named within Twelve months next after my decease
Item I give and bequeath to my daughter Dorothy the wife of John Guilbert Tenne pounds of like money to be paid unto her by my said Executrix hereafter named within Twelve months next after my decease
Item all my goods chattells cattle household stuffe plate brasse pewter ready money and all other my goods whatsoever (my debts legacies and funerall expenses being first paid and satisfied) I give and bequeath unto my deare and loving Wife Mary who I make and ordaine sole Executrix of this my last Will and testament
In Witnes whereof I the said Thomas Holmes have hereunto set my hand and seale the day
and yeare first above written
Thomas Holmes
Signed Sealed and Published in the presence of Thomas Carr, Thomas Bedingford
Probatum fuit: 16th February 1677.
Notes:
Thomas Holmes was buried 26th January 1677 at Saltwood, �of Folkestone�.
Dorothy Holmes�s marriage to John Gilbert not found � Commonwealth?
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