Hunt Will 1692

Will of Samuel Hunt

of Benenden, Kent

Source:Archdeaconry Court of Canterbury PRC16/325 H/2

In the name of God Amen August the sixteenth one thousand six hundred ninety and two
I Samuell Hunt the elder of Benenden in the County of Kent yeoman being sick in body but of perfect memory and remembrance praysed be God doe make and ordaine this my last will and testament in maner and forme following viz
First and Above all things I bequeath my soule into the hands of Allmighty God my maker hoping through the meritorus death and passion of Jesus Christ my only Saviour and redeemer to receive pardon and forgivenes of all my sins, and as for my body to be buried in Christian buriall at the discression of my executrix hereafter nominated.

Item I give and bequeath unto Thomas Hunt my eldest son the sum of ten shillings.
Item I give and bequeath unto Samuell Hunt my youngest son the sum of ten shillings.
Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter An Worsely the sum of ten shillings.
Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Margaret Hunt the sum of Thirty pounds.
Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Alice Ollive the sum of ten pounds.

All the rest of my goods and chattels whatsoever I give and bequeath unto Mary my loveing wife upon condition she shall pay all my debts and legacies and make her sole Executrix of this my last will and testament revoking all other wills and testaments.
And after the death of my wife my will is that what goods is left should be equally devided amongst my children.

In witnes whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seale the day and yeare Above written.
Samuell Hunt se�r
Sealed and delivered in the presence of Thomas Love � Suzanna Wauntun?

26 Dec 1692 .............. John Yates et Richardi Worseley
Probatum ... Marie Hunt ...

Samuel Hunt, snr. aged 83, householder was buried at Benenden 16 Sep 1692

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