Source: TNA, PROB 11/1610
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This is the last Will and Testament of me Robert Tito Durell of the town and county of Poole Gentleman which I make in manner following (that is to say) First I direct my just debts funeral expences and the charges of the probate hereof to be paid and discharged I give and bequeath unto my dear wife Mary Durell the use and enjoyment of all my household Goods & Furniture Plate Linen China Prints and printed books watches jewels and Trinkets and also the Rents Issues and Profits of all and singular my Lands Tenements and Hereditaments whatsoever & wheresoever situate in England or elsewhere and the interest dividends and annual produce of all and singular my personal estate and effects whatsoever and wheresoever and of what nature or kind soever which I shall die seized possessed of interested in or entitled unto for & during the term of her natural life and from and immediately after her decease I give devise and bequeath the same in manner following (that is to say) as to all that my messuage Tenement or dwell- inghouse in which I now reside situate lying and being in the New Orchard in Poole aforesaid with the Garden Hereditaments and premises thereto belonging or occupied therewith and also as to all my household Goods and furniture Plate Linen China Prints and printed books watches jewels and Trinkets and other articles and things in and about my said dwelling house except my money and securities for money and title Deeds I give devise and bequeath the same and every part thereof unto my daughter Mary Durell To Hold the same and every part thereof unto her my said daug- hter Mary Durell her heirs executors admors and assigns absolutely for ever and as to all the rest residue and remainder of my Estate and Effects whatsoever and wheresoever both real & personal and of what nature or kind soever the same shall be I give devise and bequeath the same unto and equally amongst my sons John Nickleson Durell David Durell and Robert Tito Durell and to my said daughter Mary Durell To hold the same unto them the said John Nickleson Durell David Durell and Robert Tito Durell and Mary Durell equally to be divided amongst them share and share alike and to take as tenants in common and not as joint tenants and to their several and respective heirs and Assigns absolutely for ever And lastly revoking all former wills by me made I declare this only to be my last will and Testament and to appoint my said dear wife Mary Durell and my said daugther Executrixes hereof In witness whereof I the said Robert Tito Durell the Testator have to this my last will and Testament subscribed my name and affixed my seal this thirteenth day of April in the year of our Lord one thous- and eight hundred and sixteen Robt T Durell Signed sealed published and declared by the said Robert Tito Durell the Testator as and for his last will and Testament in the presence of us who at his request in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses attesting the due execution hereof Thos Parr Willm Parr Robert Henning Parr Proved at London 6th November 1818 before the Judge by the oaths of Mary Durell widow the Relict and Mary Durell the daughter the Executrixes to whom admon was granted they having been first sworn by Commission duly to admr
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