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The Will of John Steele

 

The Last Will and Testament of John Steele of South Milton in the County of Devon made this second day of April One thousand seven hundred and Eighty Eight ffirst I will and direct that all my Just debts and ffuneral charges be first paid and discharged and concerning my estate Goods and Chattels I give and dispose of the same in the following manner that is to say unto my two daughters Mary Tucker and Elizabeth Moore all those tenement houses mentioned Cornislies Tenement Lowares Tenement Storpolloy and Troudswill Park for their Sole and separate use as if they had no at husbands to be divided equally between them  Also I give unto my Daughter Sarah Steele two Hundred pounds all the rest and residue of my Goods and Chattels and Testamentary Estates whatsoever I give and bequeathe unto Elizabeth Steele my Wife whom I nominate and appoint hole and Sole Executrix of this my last will and testament hereby revoking and making void all former wills by me made In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the day and year first above written   Signed sealed published and declared by the said John Steele the Testator as and for his last will and testament in the presence of us            John Steele

John Elliott

Joseph Elliot

 

 

This Will was proved at London on the fourth day of February in the year of our Lord One thousand seven hundred and ninety one before the right honourable Sir William …….Doctor of Laws and …. Keeper or Commissary of the prerogative Court of Canterbury lawfully constituted by the Oath of Elizabeth Steele Widow the relict of the deceased and Sole Executrix named in the said Will to whom Admon was granted of all and singular the Goods Chattels and Credits of the said deceased having been first sworn by commission to administer

 

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