The Will of Cuthbert Moor, Yeoman, Kirkhaugh, Northumberland previously
Alston, Cumberland 1687
In the name of God Amen, I Cuthbert Moor formerly of Wanwood in Alston Moor
in the County of Cumberland, Yeoman, fit of body but of good and ?????
Memory praiful to God for the ?????? So do make and ?????????? This my last
will and testamnet in manner and form followings, that is to say First I do
giveth my soul into the hands of Almighty God h???dings affusadly by the
morils of Jesus Christ my only redemer ?????? to ????????? full pardon and
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ramiffion? Of all my sinns and as for my body I commit it to the task of
which it was made to be buryed in the high? Church or Churchyard of Alston
as by my executor and how after ??? I shall be thought full and non ???? And
as for ???? comp??rall goods which the Lord in m??? hath lent me. I give and
bequeath as hereafter followorth 2nd I give and bequeath unto my son
Cuthbert Moor twelve pounds. I give unto my son Henry Moor sixteen pounds. I
give unto my son John Moor two pounds. I give unto my grandchild Anne Moor
six pounds. I give unto my grandchildren John Moor, Thomas Moor, William
Moor and Cuthbert being to my son Henry ??? To every one of them the sum of
twenty shillings. I give unto grandchildren John Moor and Cuthbert Moor
being sons to my son John Moor to either of them ??? Shillings. I give unto
my grandchild Thomas Moor son of my son Thomas the sum of two pounds and I
make and ordain my sons Francis Moor and my son Thomas Moor to be joint
Executors of this my last will amnd testament revoking and disannulling all
former wills by me before this made either by word or writing and I o????
this to be my last will and testament in???? witness where of have how? Unto
f???? my hand and seal this Thirtyth day of June
Anno Domi 1684
Christopher Richardson Cuthbert Moor his mark and seal
Henry Wallis
Cuthbert Walton
Cuthbert Moor of Dewlyfield / Dowlyfield in the parish of Kirkhaugh and
County of Northyumbeland, Yeoman ?????? His bo??ge and ????? To fi?? Pound
The ???? Hands March 14 Anno 1687
Alex Featherstonhaugh
Richard ?ath??fton haugh
William Lisle? his mark
John Walton his mark
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