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The Will of Thomas Walker

 

In the name of God Amen the six and twentieth day of November in the seaventh year of the reigne of our sovereigne Lord William the third by the Grace of God of England Scotland ffrance and Ireland King Defender of the faith Annoq Domini one thousand six hundred ninety five I Thomas Walker of Ashby Delazouch in the County of Leicester Apothecary being sicke in body but of sound and disposing mind and memory (praised bee God therefore) Doe make constitute and appoint this present writing to bee my last Will and Testament hereby revokeing and makeing void all former and other Wills by mee heretofore in writing or otherwise made (that is to say) first I commend my soul into the hands of God that gave it hopeing through the merits death and passion of Jesus Christ my saviour to obtain free pardon and remission of all my sins and to inherit eternall Life And as for my body I commit it to the Earth whereof it was made to bee decently interred att the discretion of my Executrix hereafter named and as for that worldly estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bless mee I give devise bequeath and dispose thereof as followeth vizt first I will that all my just debts shall bee with all possible speed and conveniency discharged Item after my said debts discharged and my funeral expences paid I give and bequeath all the rest of my goods cattle Chattells and personall estate whatsoever and wheresoever to my loveing wife Mary Walker and only daughter Elizabeth Walker to bee equally devided betweene them share and share alike And I doe hereby make nominate and ordain my said loveing Wife the said Mary Walker sole Executrix of this my said last Will and Testament In Witness whereof I have hereunto sett my hand and seal the day and yeare first above written      Tho: Walker

(Attestation Clause)

Anne Wakefield
Tho: Piddocke
Henry Boylston

Proved: 16 May 1696
PCC
Prob11/431
 

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