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In the name of God Amen I Richard Hide of the Towne and County of Poole beeinge sick and weake of body but of PERfect mind and memory doe mak this my last will and Testement in manr & forme as follw Impr I bequeath my Soule into the hands of god my maker in the name of Jessus Christ my savior hopeinge for the Resurrection of my body and the life Everlastinge And my body to the earth to bee buryed accordinge to Christian buryall and at the descretion of my friends Item I doe give and Bequeath unto my beeloved wife Mary Hid my whole estate that I now posseseth in the Towne & County of Poole that is my Lands & goods moveable & unmoveable fully and wholy to bee att her dessposeinge Ittem I doe give to my daughter Mary Hide one shillinge Ittem I doe give unto my Brother Thomas Hide one shill and to my sister Mary Gallopp one shill Ittem I doe give unto my sister Ben Hillipp one shillinge And I doe by these prsence costtute and ordaine my sd wife Mary Hide to bee my Lawfull Excettrec??x to pay my debts & ?????s and to pay my funerall Charges And farther I doe ordaine my loveinge friends Walter Spurier Senr & William Dirham Senr to bee my overseeres to see this my will PERformed and in wittnes heereof I have heereunto sett my hand and seale this fifth day of febr in the six and thirtieth yeare of his matis Raigne Anoq Domi 1683 the marke of Richard RH Hide Signed sealed & dell in the prsence of us the mark of Phellemon P Peeke Senr Phellmon Pick junr Morres Pick Walter Spurrier William Dirham Richard Hide Dated 5 Feb 1683
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