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The Will of Charles Lesure

 

In the Name of God amen
I CHARLES LESURE of Great Carter Lane London Gentleman being of sound and disposing mind memory and understanding do make publish and declare this to be my will as follows to wit
I give and bequeath to my sister CATHERINE LESURE one shilling
And as to all the rest of my estate or estates and ------ freehold or copyhold as also my personal estate and effects of what nature or kind soever and wheresoever I give devise and bequeath the same and every part thereof unto CATHERINE RUSSOLE that now lives with me and to her heirs executors and assigns forever. And I do hereby nominate constitute and appoint the said CATHERINE RUSSOLE sole executrix of this my will.
And I do herby revoke all will or wills codicil or codicils by me heretofore made and I do declare this alone and only to be my last will and testament. In witness whereof for the said CHARLES LESURE the testator have hereunto set my hand and seal this seixteenth day of August in the eighth year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George the third by the grace of God of Great Britain Frand and Ireland King Defender of the Faith and so forth. and in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and sixty eight.
Chas. Lesure. signed sealed published pronounced and declared by the said Charles Lesure the testator of and for his last will and testament in the presence of us who in his presence and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses hereto.
Moses Legge/ Thos. Hughes/ Frank Walsh

This will was proved at London tenth day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and sixty nine befor the worshipful Francis Simpson Doctor of Laws Surrogate of the Right Worshipful George Hay also Doctor of Laws Master Keeper or Commissary of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury lawfully constituted by the oath of Catherine Russole widow the sole executrix named in the said will whom administration was granted of all and singular the goods chattels and credits of the deceased she having been first sworn duly to administer.

 

 

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