Reynolds Will 1719

Will of Mary Raynalls

of Appledore, Kent


Source: Archdeaconry Court of Canterbury original will PRC/16/374 R/6
In the name of God Amen I Mary Raynalls of Appledore in the County of Kent Widow being sick in body but of sound mind and understanding And knowing the Uncertainty of this Life Do Make my Will as follows

First I give and bequeath unto my Cozen John Messege the sume of Forty shilling to be paid within Six Months after my Decease.
Item I give and bequeath unto my Cozen Nicholas Messege the like sume of Forty shillings to be paid to him within Six Months after my Decease.
Item I give and bequeath unto my Cozen Susanna Wide now wife of Francis Wide of Warehorne the like sume of Forty shillings
I also give and bequeath unto the said Susanna Wide One small Gold Ring which was my late Husbands John Raynalls.

Item I give and bequeath unto my Cozen William Headboroughs Three Daughters that is to say Elizabeth Headborough, Mary Headborough and Martha Headborough unto each of them a Gold Ring which I have now in my own possession.
Item I give and bequeath All my Old Wearing Apparell unto such poor people of the said parish of Appledore As my Overseer hereafter named shall think proper.

Item I give and bequeath all the rest and Residue of my Goods and Chattles Whatsoever and Wheresoever unto my Goddaughter Elizabeth Munck and unto her Sister Margarett Munck Daughters of William Munck of Appledore aforesaid Yeoman After my debts Legacies and funerall Expences be paid and Discharged Share and Share alike unto them the said Elizabeth Munck and Margarett Munck forever.

And I Do hereby Nominate and Appoint the said Elizabeth Munck my Sole Executrix
And her father my beloved friend William Munck Overseer of this my Last Will and Testament
And I do hereby Revoake all other Wills by me formerly made

In Witnes whereof I have hereunto sett my hand and Seale this Second day of October In the year of Our Lord God One Thousand Seven hundred and Nineteen
Mary Raynalls her marke

Signed Sealed published & Declared by the said Mary Raynalls as her last Will and Testament In the p�sence of us who have hereunto Subscribed our Names in her p�sence as Witnesses
Mary Traphick her marke � Henery Dunk � Tho .....

[Latin] 14 October 1719 .... William Munck ... Elizabeth Munck minor ....


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