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The Will of James Clark

 

In the Name of God Amen. I JAMES CLARK of Pinchbeck in the County of Lincoln Husbandman being of perfect memory e mind do make and ordaine this my last will e Testament as foll—

Impr I give to JNO CLARK the son of James Clark the sum of fifteen pounds to be paid by my Executrix in twelve months after my decease.
Impr. I give to my SON WILLIAM CLARK the sum of fifteen pounds to be paid by my Executrix in twelve months after my decease.
Impr. I give to my SON HENRY CLARK the sum of fifteen pounds to be paid by my Executrix in twelve months after my decease.
Impr. I give to my DAUGHTER MARY CLARK twenty pounds to be paid by my Executrix in twelve months after my decease.

Impr. I give to my SONS e DAUGHTERS JAMS CLARK, ELIZABETH CLARK, CHARLS CLARK, THOMAS CLARK, FRANCIES CLARK e AMY CLARK to each of them five pounds apiece to be paid by my Executrix upon they shall refpectively attain to ye age or ages of eighteen years e in case that any one of the aforefaid children should dye before they attain to the age as above mentioned the money to be equally divided amongst the other five e so on. This thirty pound to be raised e put out in three years after my decease and I appoint my BROTHER THOMAS PARKINSON Supervife e Trustee for my said children until they attain to such years as above mentioned e I make my beloved WIFE AN CLARK my whole e sole Executrix of this my last will e Testament she paying all my debts legacies and funeral charges e upon condition my sd wife shall maintain e find my said children with all sutible apparil washing e loging e larning proper for them while they attain to ye years as above mentioned without making any deduction out of their legacies so given to my sd children.
In Witnefs whereof I have hereunto set my hand e seale the Second Day of December one Thousand Seven Hundred e Thirty Two. James (his X Mark) Clark
Signed Sealed Publifhed e Decleared in ye presfence of (all signed) Math. Brown, John Haynes, Robt. Brown

1733/41; LDS #0199011

 

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