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The Will of Christopher Dabinott

 

In the name of God Amen:  I Xoferi Dabinot of Upway, Dorset

The first day of July Anno dei 1637.  I Christofer Dabinot of Upway in the Countie of Dorsett yeoman being weake in body but perfect in remembrance thanks bee given to almightie god doe make and my last will and testament in manner and forme following.  ffirst I give and bequeath my soule into the hands of Almightie god my maker desiring him for the mediacon [mediation] and merritts of his sonne Jesus Christ that hee will accept and receive the same and my body I will to bee buried in the Church of Upway by my wife, Item I give and bequeath to the poore people of the parish of Upway fortie shillings of lawfull English money  Item I give and bequeath to the poor people of Whitestanton forty shillings of like money.  Item I give to the poore people of Marshwood twentie shillings  Item I give and bequeath to my daughter Anne Gibbs wife to Anthony Gibbs of Marshwood fifty pounds of lawfull money of England to bee delivered to her wthin one halfe yeare after my decease by my Executor which money my will is that shee shall have use and imploy to her owne proper use without any claime or title of her husband to it  Item I give and bequeath unto John Haine son of Morgan and Ralin Haine my daughter the Sume of one hundred pounds of lawfull money of England.  Item I give and bequeath unto Samuel Haine son of the said Morgan and Ralin the sume of one hundred pounds of like lawfull money  Item I give and bequeath unto Gideon Haine son of the said Morga and Ralin the sume of one hundred pounds of like money  Item I give and bequeath unto Beniamin Haine son of the said Morgan and Ralin the some of one hundred pounds  Item I give and bequeath unto Sara Haine daughter of the said Morgan and Ralin the sume of one hundred pounds of like lawfull money  And my will is that if any one or more of them doe happen to die before hee shee or they doe marry or accomplish the age of one and twentie years, that then such money as is left and not bestowed by the consent of my Executors to redound unto the rest of them which shalbee living.  Item I give and bequeath to Joseph Newbery son of Thomas Newbery and Joane his wife fiftie pounds of lawfull English money  Item I give and bequeath to Beniamin Newbery son of the said Thomas and Joane my daughter deceased the sume of threescore pounds of like lawfull money  Item I give and bequeath unto John Newbury son of the said Thoms and Joane the sume of fifty pounds of like lawfull money  Item I give and bequeath unto Sara Newbury, daughter of the said Thoms and Joane the sume of fifty pounds of like lawfull money  Item I give and bequeath unto Mary Newbury daughter of the said Thoms and Joane fifty pounds of like lawfull money  And my will is that all such sume and sumes of money wch are giuen as abouesaid by mee unto the children of Morgan and Ralin Haine shalbee paid unto them within one halfe yeare next after my decease  And all such money as is given by mee unto the children of Thoms Newbury and Joane my daughter to bee paid unto them or either of them according to their porcons [portions] at such convenient time or times as they are either of them shall make and give a ?? discharge to my Executor  And my will is that Morgan Haine shall have the yerely value of five pounds out of the ffarme of Upway during his life, And I give and bequeath unto him ?? pounds.  And all the rest of my goods and shattles moueable and unmoveable in whose hands or Custodies soever they bee giue and wholly bequeath unto Anthonie Gibbs whom I doe ordaine and make my sole and only Executor in ?? for the abouesaid children.  And I give and bequeath unto the said Anthony Gibbs the some of fifty pounds of lawfull money of England,  And for the manifestation of this my last will and testamt for I have written my Name wth my owne hand the day and yeare first above written in the presence of theis witnesses

Christofer Dabinott.  Walter Patis 

 

 

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