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In the Name of
God Amen I Nicholas Pentreath of the
Village of Mousehole in the Parish
of Paul in the County of Cornwall
being in a weak state of body but of
Perfect and disposing mind and
memory thanks be given unto God for
the same calling unto mind the
mortality of my body and knowing
that it is appointed for all Men
once to die hereby make and ordain
this my last Will and Testament and
first I commit my immortal Soul into
the Hands of almighty God that gave
it me and my body I commend to the
Earth to be buried in decent
Christian burial and as touching my
Worldly estate wherewith it has
pleased God to bless me I give and
bequeath in the following manner and
form first I give and bequeath unto
my Daughter Ann Pentreath and my Son
Peter Pentreath jointly all my
Leasehold House Cellar Garden and
ffurnaces situate in the Gainick in
the Village of Mousehole aforesaid
by them jointly to be enjoyed during
their natural lives or the Survivor
of them by them to be kept in proper
tenantable repair and full lives and
should any controversy arise about
repairing the same then the said Ann
Pentreath shall repair and keep the
same Premises in repair and full
....and repay herself out of the
Income or profits arising therefrom
and after the decease of the said
Peter Pentreath and Ann Pentreath
the same Premises to be enjoyed
jointly by my two Grandsons Son of
my Son Nicholas Pentreath viz
Nicholas Pentreath and John
Pentreath or the survivor of them
secondly I give unto my daughter
Mary the Wife of Abraham Roberts the
sum of one shilling to be paid
within Twelve calendar months after
my decease 3rd I give to my Daughter
Joan the Wife of Richard Mann the
like sum of one shilling to be paid
as above 4th I also give to my
Daughter Elizabeth the Wife of
Nicholas Jasper the like sum of one
shilling to be paid as above 5th I
also give to my Daughter Phillis the
Wife of ffrancis Rose the sum of one
pounds to be paid by my Executor
within Twelve calendar months after
my decease 6th I also give to my
Daughter Sally the sum of one
shilling to be paid as above I give
and bequeath unto my Son Nicholas
Pentreath whom I constitute and
ordain Executor of this my last Will
and Testament the rest residue and
remainder of my Estate Real and
Personal together with all debts
Credits ....... dues and demands
whatsoever he Yielding and Paying
unto the above mentioned Persons the
several before mentioned legacies
together with all burial charges and
lawful costs and demands and I do
hereby revoke all former Will or
Wills by me made or in any ways
before mentioned willed and
bequeathed ratifying and confirming
this and no other to be my last Will
and Testament written on two sheets
of Paper In Witness whereof I have
hereunto set my hand and Seal this
seventeenth day of March in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and twenty one – Nichs
Pentreath
(Attestation
Clause)
Richard
Pentreath Thomas
White John White
Proved at
London 3 September 1825
PCC
Prob11/1703 |