| 0001: | In the Name of God Amen I Mary Hearne of Henley upon Thames in
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| 0002: | the County of Oxon Widow being in years and weake but of sound mind memory
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| 0003: | and understanding do make publish and declare this to be my last Will and
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| 0004: | Testament in manner and form following (that is to say) First and principally
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| 0005: | I commend my Soul into the Hands of Allmighty God my Creator trusting through
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| 0006: | the merrits and mediation of my Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ to have
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| 0007: | remission of my all my sins and to be made partaker of everlasting life and
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| 0008: | my Body I committ to the Earth to be decently Buryed at the discretion of
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| 0009: | my Executor herein after named and as for my worldly Estate which the Lord out of his
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| 0010: | goodness has blessed me with I dispose thereof as followeth I give and Devise unto
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| 0011: | my Son Edward Hearne and my Daughter Sarah Hearne and to their
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| 0012: | Heires and Assignes equally to be divided between them share and share alike
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| 0013: | All that my Messuage Cottage or Tenement Garden Hereditaments and
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| 0014: | appurtenances to the same belonging now in my possession situate and being in
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| 0015: | Henley upon Thames aforesaid I give and bequeath unto my Son James Hearne
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| 0016: | the Sum of one Shilling to be paid him by my Executor herein after named I do
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| 0017: | hereby nominate and appoint my said Son Edward Hearne full and sole
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| 0018: | Executor of this my last Will and Testament and Do hereby revoke all former
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| 0019: | and other Wills by me heretofore made and declare this to be my last Will &
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| 0020: | Testament only In Wittness whereof I the said Mary Hearne to this my
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| 0021: | last Will and Testament have set my Hand and seal this Second Day of Aprill
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| 0022: | in the Year of our Lord one Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifty
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| 0024: | Mary Hearne MH her marke [Seal]
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| 0026: | Signed Sealed pubished and declared
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| 0027: | by the said Testatrix Mary Hearne as &
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| 0028: | for her last Will and Testament in the
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| 0029: | presence of us who set our names as
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| 0030: | Wittnesses thereto in the presence of the
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| 0031: | said Testatrix
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| 0032: |
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| 0033: | Robert Rance
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| 0034: | Richard Swallow
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| 0035: | Tho[ma]s Hackman |