First I Give and Bequeath my Freehold Messuage Tenement which I now live in to my Grandson Richard Nash, Son of Thomas and Susannah Nash
likewise I put into the Hands of my Brother Wm. Moon of the aforesaid parish of Swingfield, Cordwainer, the Sum of One Hundred Pounds of lawful Money of Great Britain to be by him paid by him to Susannah Moon my beloved Wife in form and manner as following (that is to say) He is to allow her four Shillings per week till the above mentioned Sum of One Hundred Pounds is exhausted
likewise I give and bequeath All my Household Furniture to my Grandson Richard Nash Son of Thomas and Susannah Nash
Richard Moon
Signed Sealed Published and Delivered by the said Testator as and for his last Will and Testament in the presence of us who in his
presence and at his request And in the Presence of each other have Subscribed as Witnesses hereto
William Piddock; Thos. Piddock X his mark; Robt. Matson
Dated this 18th day of January in the year of our Lord 1789.
Admon. [Administration] with the before Registered Will of Richard Moon deceased was On the Fifth day of April 1791 before the
Worshipful Sir William Scott, Knight Doctor of Laws, Vicar General to his Grace the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury lawfully
constituted granted to Susannah Marks the now Wife of John Marks late Susannah Moon Widow, the Relict of the deceased, (there
being no Executor nor Residuary Legatee therein named or appointed) she being first Sworn (by Commission) duly to Administer
Exd.
Transcribed by Shelagh Mason 13th August 2021
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