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In the Name of God Amen The three and twentieth day of October in the yeare of our Lord God one Thousand Six hundred Fifty and Seaven I Jane Dovey of Basingstoke in the county of Southton widdow beinge sicke and weake in body but of good and perfect mind and memory thanks be given to Allmighty God doe make this my last will and Testament in manner and forme following: First I commend my Soule into the hands of Allmighty God hopeinge and stedfastly beleivinge in and through the meritts of Christ Jesus my Saviour to bee made partaker of life everlastinge And my body to the earth from whence it came to be buried at the discretion of my executrix here after named As for the worldly goods wherewith the Lord hath endued me withall I give and dispose of in manner and forme followinge First I give and bequeath unto my Daughter Avis five pound to be paid within one moneth after my decease I give and bequeath to Richard Wateridge my Sonne twelve pence I give my Daughter Agnes Turpin twelve pence Item I give to my Sonne John Wateridge Forty shillings to be paid within one moneth after my decease I give him aloe my furnace Item I give unto his two children Sara and Mary tenn shillings apeece And I doe intreat and ordaine Margarett Wateridge my daughter my full and sole executrix of this my last will and Testament Seeinge this my will duely and timely performed In witnes whereof I have hereunto put my hand and Seale
The day and yeare above written The marke of Jane Dovey
 
The marke of William Tayler
The marke of Dorothy Tayler
John Hunt
 
Proved 2 December 1657
PCC
Prob11/271

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