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This
is
the
last
Will
and
Testament
of
me
William
Clark
of
Thorp
on
the
Hill
in
the
County
of
Lincoln,
yeoman
hereby
revoking
all
former
and
other
Wills
by
me
made.
I
give
and
devise
all
that
one
Oxgang
of
land
meadow
and
pasture
with
the
appurtenances
situate
lying
and
being
in
Waddington
in
the
County
of
the
City
of
Lincoln
now
in
the
tenure
or
occupation
of
Richard
Clark
his
undertenants
or
afsigns
and
which
I
purchased
of
and
from
Thomas
Smith
and
Elizabeth
his
wife,
unto
my
brother
CHARLES
CLARK
of
Waddington
aforesaid
his
heirs
and
afsigns
forever.
Subject
neverthelefs
to
the
payment
of
such
legacies
and
sums
of
money
as I
shall
hereafter
in
and
by
this
my
Will
charge
the
same
with.
Also
I
give
and
bequeath
unto
my
brother
JOHN
CLARK
of
North
Hykeham
in
the
said
County
of
Lincoln
the
sum
of
ten
pounds
to
be
paid
to
him
by
my
Executor
hereinafter
named
within
twelve
months
after
my
decease.
Also
I
give
and
bequeath
unto
my
brother
THOMAS
CLARK
of
Leadenham
in
the
said
County
of
Lincoln
the
like
sum
of
ten
pounds
to
be
paid
to
him
by
my
said
Executor
within
twelve
months
after
my
decease.
Also
I
give
and
bequeath
to
my
brother
BENJAMIN
CLARK
of
Waddington
aforesaid
the
like
sum
of
ten
pounds
to
be
paid
to
him
by
my
said
Executor
within
twelve
months
after
my
decease.
Also
I
give
and
bequeath
unto
my
Sister
ANN
HUNT
the
wife
of
Thomas
Hunt
of
Thorpe
on
the
Hill
aforesaid
the
sum
of
ten
pounds
to
be
paid
to
her
by
my
said
Executor
within
twelve
months
after
my
decease.
Also
I
give
and
bequeath
unto
my
Sister
MARY
CLARK
of
Waddington
aforesaid
the
sum
of
ten
pounds
to
be
paid
to
her
by
my
said
Executor
within
twelve
months
after
my
decease.
And
I do
hereby
nominate
constitute
and
appoint
my
said
brother
Charles
Clark
sole
Executor
of
this
my
last
Will
and
Testament
he
paying
all
my
debts
and
funeral
expenses.
And
I do
hereby
charge
and
make
chargeable
the
said
one
oxgang
of
land
so
devised
by
me
to
my
said
brother
and
Executor
CHARLES
CLARK
with
the
payment
of
all
the
legacies
so
by
me
bequeathed
unto
my
said
brothers
and
sisters
as
aforesaid.
In
witnefs
whereof
I
the
said
William
Clark
have
to
this
my
last
Will
and
Testament
set
my
hand
and
seal
this
Fourteenth
day
of
February
One
Thousand
Seven
Hundred
and
Seventy
Five.
Signed
William
Clark
Signed
sealed
published
and
declared
by
the
said
testator
William
Clark
as
and
for
his
last
Will
and
Testament
in
the
presence
of
us
who
in
his
presence
and
at
his
request
have
subscribed
our
names
as
witnefses
thereto.
Signed
Susanna
Brown,
Robt
Green,
Wm
Cutts
3
April
1775
The
Executor
above
named
was
duly
sworn
before
me.
W
Frances,
Sur
LDS
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