| 0001: | In the name of God Amen I Agnes Darby of henley upon Thames in the County
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| 0002: | of Oxon widdow being Aged & infirme but of Sound mind memory and understanding
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| 0003: | and calling to mind the uncertainty of this life doe make publish & declare this my
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| 0004: | last Will & Testament in manner & forme following And first & principally I
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| 0005: | comend my Soul into the hands of God Almighty trusting through the merritts
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| 0006: | death & passion of my Lord & Saviour Jesus Christ to have Remission of all my
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| 0007: | sins & to be made pertaker of ever lasting life and my body I comitt to the
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| 0008: | Earth to be decently buryed att the Discretion of my Executrixes herein after named
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| 0009: | And as for my wordly Estate which the Lord out of his mercy hath bestowed upon
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| 0010: | me I give & dispose thereof as followeth Impri[mi]s I give & bequeath unto my
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| 0011: | Sons John Darby, Samuell Darby, and Abraham Darby one shilling a peice
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| 0012: | to be paid unto them respectively by my Executrixes hereinafter named within
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| 0013: | one weeke next of my decease Item I constitute and appoint my Daughters
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| 0014: | Agnes the wife of Thomas hale & Mary the wife of Joseph Stennett
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| 0015: | Joynt Executrixes of this my last Will & Testament to whome (after payment of
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| 0016: | my Debts legacies and funerall Expenses) I give & be[que]eath all the rest and
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| 0017: | residue of my personall Estate whatsoever & wheresoever I revoke all former
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| 0018: | Wills by me made or published and declare this to be my last Will & Testament
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| 0019: | only In testimony whereof I the said Agnes Darby have hereunto sett my hand
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| 0020: | & seale the six & twentieth day of December In the eleventh yeare of the
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| 0021: | Reigne of our Sov[er]aigne Lord King George over Greate Britaine &c Annoq[ue]
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| 0022: | D[omi]ni 1724
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| 0023: | Agnes Darby
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| 0024: | Signed sealed published & declared by the said
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| 0025: | Testatrix Agnes Darby as & for her last Will &
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| 0026: | Testament In the p[re]sence of us who all
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| 0027: | sett our hand as Witnesses thereto
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| 0028: | in her p[re]sence
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| 0029: | Jona[than] Sayer
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| 0030: | Mary Sayer
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| 0031: | Robert Collings |