In the Name of God Amen I William Truelove Senr of Newport Pagnell in the County of Bucks being sick and weak of body butt of sound and disposeing Memory (praised be God therefore) butt calling to mind the Uncertainty of this Mortall life and being willing to settle the Estate which God hath been pleased to lend me before I goe hence Doe make and ordaine this my last Will and Testament in manner and forme following ffirst I Comend my Soul into the hands of Allmighty God my Creator and my body I Comitt to the Earth whereof it was made to be decently buryed at the discretion of my Executor hereafter named in humble hopes of a Joyfull Resurrection through the Merritts of Jesus Christ my most blessed and Mercifull Saviour and Redeemer and for my worldly Estate I dispose of the same as followeth ffirst I give and bequeath unto my Son William Truelove All my Goods Chattells and Personall Estate whatsoever and wheresoever whether in my possession or in the possession of any other person he paying out of the same the Sume of three pounds of good and lawfull Money of Great Brittaine unto my Daughter Anne now the Wife of Thomas Harvey Item I make appoint and ordaine my said Son William Truelove Sole Executor of this my last Will and Testament desireing him to pay the said Legacy or Sume of three pounds Soe given and bequeathed unto my said Daughter Anne within six months next after my decease and also to pay my ffunerall Charges and all my debts assoon as conveniently he can Revokeing all other Wills by me made In Witnes whereof I have hereunto sett my hand and seale this fourth day of March in the Yeare of our Lord Christ one thousand seven hundred and twenty eight        the Marke of Wm Truelove

Matthew Geary

Matthew Cooper

Proved 29 April 1729

Buckinghamshire Record Office

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