21 October 1785 Will of John Colborne of Poole, notary public (proved 19 February 1788)

The original document can be obtained online from The National Archives.

Source: TNA, PROB 11/1162

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In the Name of God Amen
I John Colborne of the Town and County of Pool Notary
Publick do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament
in manner following First I will that all my Just Debts
and Funeral Expences be paid and discharged and after such
							my


my Debts and Funeral Expences are paid I do give devise
and bequeath unto my Wife Susanna Colborne All and singular
my Lands Tenements and Hereditaments Gardens Outhouses and
Premises with the Appurtenances situate in Poole aforesaid
To Hold the same and every part thereof to her the said
Susanna Colborne her Heirs and Assigns for ever and to be
at her own disposal for ever Also I give and bequeath 
unto her my said Wife Susanna Colborne All that my
Leashold Tenement situate in Hileys Orchard in the said
Town and County of Poole To Hold to her the said Susanna
Colborne her Executors Administrators and Assigns for and
during the remainder of my Term and Interest therein Also
I give and bequeath unto my said Wife Susanna Colborne
all my ready Money Security and Securities for Money Plate
Household Goods and Furniture Books Cloathes Credits Effects
and Personal Estate whatsoever wheresoever and of what kind
and nature soever which I die possess of interested in
and entitled unto at the time of my decease To Hold
the same to her the said Susanna Colborne and to be
at her own disposal for ever And Lastly I do hereby 
nominate constitute and apopint my said Wife Susanna
Colborne sole Executrix of this my last Will and Testament
hereby revoking all former Wills by me heretofore made
ratifying and confirming this to stand and be as and
for my last Will and Testament In Witness whereof I
the said John Colborne the Testator have hereunto set
my Hand and Seal the twenty first day of October in the
year of Our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty
five  Jno Colborne LS Signed sealed published and declared
by the said John Colborne the Testator as and for his
last Will and Testament in the presence of us who in 
his presence at his request and in the presence of each
other have subscribed Our Names hereunto as Witnesses
Stepn Adey  Willm Green  Thos Gregory

This Will was proved at London the nineteenth 
day of February in the year of Our Lord one thousand
seven hundred and eighty eight before the Right Worshipful
Peter Calvert Doctor of Laws Master Keeper or Commissary
of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury lawfully constituted
by the Oath of Susanna Colborne Widow the Relict of the
deceased and sole Executrix named in the said Will to whom
Administration was granted of all and singular the Goods
Chattels and Credits of the said deceased having been first
sworn by Commission duly to administer



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