Imprimis I give and bequeath unto my Son William Savage the sum of fifty pounds of lawfull money of Great Britain to be paid
unto him by my Executrix within one Year next after my decease
Item I give and bequeath unto my Son Thomas Savage the sum of fifty pounds of like lawfull money of Great Britain to be paid
unto him by my Executrix within one Year next after my decease
Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Mary the Wife of William Bourne the sum of Thirty pounds of like lawfull money due
to me from Thomas Hills upon a Mortgage and all interest that shall be due thereon at my decease
And if it shall happen that the said Mortgage shall be paid off and discharged by the said Thomas Hills his Heirs Executors
Adstratrs. [Administrators] or Assigns before the death and decease of me the said Thomas Savage then I give and bequeath unto my
said daughter Mary Bourne the said Sum of Thirty pounds to be paid unto her by my said Executrix within one Year next after my decease
Item I give and bequeath unto William and Elianor Bourne the two Children of my said daughter Mary Bourne the Sum of Ten pounds apiece of like lawfull money to be paid unto them by my Executrix hereinafter named at their severall and respective ages of One & Twenty Years
Item I give and bequeath unto my Son in Lawe Thomas Standly the sum of Five pounds of like lawfull money to be paid him by my
Executrix hereinafter named within one Year next after my decease
Item I give and bequeath unto my Grandson Thomas Standly Son of my said Son Thomas Standly the Sum of Ten pounds of like
lawfull money to be paid unto him by my Executrix hereinafter named at his age of One and Twenty Years
Item I give and bequeath unto my Brother Daniel Savage of Maidstone in the County aforesaid Sawyer and unto my Nephew Abraham Beard Son of my late dec’d Sister Elianor Beard the sum of five pounds apiece of like lawfull money to be paid unto them by my Executrix hereinafter named within one Year next after my decease
Item I make and ordain my loving Wife Mary Savage whole and sole Executrix of this my last Will and Testament to whom after my Debts Legacies Funerall Expences and the Charges of Proving this my Will are fully paid and discharged I give and bequeath all the rest and residue of my ready money Goods Chattells Household stuff and Implements of Household stuff and all othr my Estate of what nature or kind soever
And lastly I nominate and appoint my trusty and well beloved Friend John Braybrook of Kingsnorth aforesaid Yeoman to be Overseer of this my Will desiring him to see the same carefully performed according to the true intents and meaning thereof and to be aiding & assisting my said Executrix in and about the performance thereof and for his pains to be taken therein I give and bequeath unto him Two Guineas
And I do hereby revoake all former Wills by me heretofore made and declare this to be my last Will and Testament
In Witness whereof I the said Thomas Savage have to this my last Will and Testament containing one
whole Sheet of paper and this part of a Sheet, to the whole Sheet I have only set my name and to this part
of a sheet my name and Seal Dated the day and year first above written
Tho: Savage
Signed Sealed published and declared by the said Thomas Savage for and as his last Will and Testament
in the presence of us who have hereunto in his presence subscribed our names as Witnesses
Mary Hills her mark - Thos: Reader - Richd. Butler
Probatum fuit: [Latin] Sexto die Junij Anno Dini 1710 [6th June 1710]
Transcribed by Shelagh Mason 1st July 2020
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