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In the Name of
God Amen I Thomas Enticknap of
Chiddingfold in the County of Surry
Yeoman revokeing all former Wills by
me made do hereby make and declare
this to be my last Will and
Testament in manner and form
following And first being heartily
sorry for my Sins past and humbly
begging forgiveness of God for the
same I commend my Soul to Almighty
God hoping to be Saved by and thro
the Merits Death and Passion of
Jesus Christ my only Saviour and
Redeemer And my Body to the Earth to
be decently buried in Christian
Burial in such manner as to my
Executor in trust herein after named
shall seem meet And as to my
temporal Estate wherewith it hath
pleased God to bless me I do order
give and dispose thereof as
followeth Impris I give Will and
Devise unto my Kinsman Thomas
Enticknap one of the Sons of my
Cousin William Enticknap of
Lurgashall in the County of Sussex
Yeoman And unto his Heirs and
Assigns for ever all that my
Messuage or Tenement and ffarm and
all those my Lands Tenements and
Hereditaments thereunto belonging
with their and every of their
Appurtenances Situate lying and
being in the several Parishes of
Chiddingfold and Godalming in the
said County of Surrey and all other
my Lands Tenements and Hereditaments
whatsoever within the Kingdom of
Great Britain To have and to Hold
the said Premises with the
Appurtenances unto my said Kinsman
Thomas Enticknap his Heires and
Assignes for evermore Subject
nevertheless to the payment of one
Annuity or yearly Rent Charge of
fforty shillings of lawfull money of
Great Britain unto my Servant Mercy
Holden Spinster and her Assignes
yearly and every year dureing the
Term of her natural Life free of all
Charges the first payment to be made
within one year next after my
decease And if it shall happen that
that the said Annuity of fforty
Shillings or any part thereof to be
behind and unpaid by the Space of
Thirty Days next over or after any
Day or time on which the same ought
to be paid (being lawfully demanded)
that then and so often it shall be
lawfull to Sue for the said Mercy
Holden and her Assigns into the
before mentioned Messuage Lands and
Premises to enter and Distreyn and
the Distress and Distresses then and
there found to lead Drive and carry
away and the same to detaine and
keep untill the said Annuity and all
arrears thereof and all Costs and
Charges sustained thereby shall be
fully satisfied and paid Item I give
and bequeath unto my Kinsmen John
Enticknap and Charles Enticknap One
Shilling Apeice Item (after my just
Debts and Legacys are paid and my
ffuneral Expences discharged) All
the res residue and remainder of my
Moneys Goods Cattle Chattells and
personal Estate whatsoever I give
and bequeath unto my said Kinsman
Thomas Enticknap And lastly I make
my aforesaid Kinsman William
Enticknap Executor in Trust of this
my last Will and Testamt and for his
trouble I give him Ten Shillings in
Witness whereof I have hereunto Set
my hand and Seal the fifth Day of
September Anno Dm 1724
(Thomas
Enticknap his mark)
Signed Sealed
Published and declared by the said
Thomas Enticknap the Testator to be
his last Will and Testament in the
presence of us who Subscribed our
Names in his presence Jno Coomber,
William Paine, Josh: Hudd
Proved: 5th
April 1726
PCC
Prob11/608
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