14 April 1715 Will of George Cheesman of Owermoigne (proved 24 May 1715)

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In The name of god Amen This Fourteenth day of Aprill and in
The yeare of our Lord Christ one Thousand Seaven hundred and 
fifteen, I George Cheesman of galton in the parrish of Ower 
Moyne in the County of Dorsett, being sick of body but of 
Perfect memory praised be god therefore Doe make 
Constitute and ordaine This my Last will and Testament 
in maner and form following Revoking All former wills by
me heretofore made 

Imprimas I give unto my daughter Mary Twenty pounds of
  Lawfull Mony of England To be paid in Six months after 
  my decease 
Ittim I give unto my grandson Thomas Billett five pounds 
  of Lawfull mony of England to be paid to his father for his 
  son  in six months After my decease 
Itt I give unto my kinswoman Martha Pike Fifty shillings 
  if she be Living 
Itt I give unto my kinsman John Pike Fifty shillings if he be Living 
Itt I give unto the poor of owermoyne and galton twenty 
  shillings to be paid in three months after my deceas
Itt I give unto the poore of Chaldon herring Twenty 
  shillings to be paid in three months After my decease 
Ittim I give unto my son John Cheesman Twenty pounds 
  of Lawfull mony of England to be paid unto him when he doe
  Ataine to the Age of one and twenty years
Ittim All the Rest of my goods moveable and unmoveable
  I give unto my Loving wife Making her my whole 
  And sole Executrix of this my Last Will and Testament 
In Wittness Wheare of I have hereunto Set my hand and
  Seale

				George Cheesman

Signed Sealed published
and declared in the presents
of us
  John Parmeter 
  Charles Menden
  William Stroud

				24 Maii 1715
				Jurat fuit Maria Cheesman
				Relicta et Executrix
			

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