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Exs .: Col. Wm. Evans of St. Clement's Bay, Capt. Luke Gard- ner, St. Clement's Bay, and cous. Henry Hankes of London, Test: Thos. Brook, Jas. Thomson Clarke, Edward Clarke. 1. 182. Brasseur, Mary, widow, of "The Clifts," 25th May, 1663.
To sons Robert, Benjamin and John, land; to be of age at 21 yrs.
To daus. Mary, Anne, Susanna, Martha and Eliza:, personalty; to be of age at 16 yrs.
Test: Theophilus Lewis, Jas. Pugslep.
1. 187.
Duncan, David,
8th Dec., 1663; 28th Jan., 1663.
To child. (unnamed) personalty. William Tenahill, ex. and residuary legatee. Test: John Lawson. 1. 189.
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MARYLAND CALENDAR OF WILLS.
Wilkinson, William, 29th May,- 1663; 21st Sept., 1663.
To Eliza: Budden, dau. of Margaret Budden, "my" last wife, personalty.
To 2 grandchild., viz., William Dent, eld. son of Thomas and Rebecca Dent, and William Hatton, eld. son of William and Eliza: Haton, personalty.
To son-in-law Thomas Dent and Rebecca his wife, 1/2 residue of estate, real and personal.
To his son-in-law William Hatton and Eliza: his wife, other 1/2 residue of estate, real and personal.
Exs .: Sd. sons-in-law Thomas Dent and William Hatton.
Test: Randall Hanson, Daniell Smith. 1. 190.
Bateman, John, 23rd Nov., 1663; 3rd Dec., 1663.
To wife Mary, execx., testator's portion "Resurreccon Manor; "
"Thorpe Freehold," and certain personalty after an in- debtedness to her mother, Margaret Perry, is paid.
Dau. Mary Bateman, residuary legatee of estate, real and per- sonal.
Overseer: Philip Calvert.
Test: Thos. Trueman, John Gittings. 1. 192.
Willan, Richard,
25th Oct., 1662; 5th Sept., 1663.
To wife Mary, execx., dower rights.
Philip Willan, land.
" daus. Eliza: and Grace, goddau. Mary Mills, personalty. Overseers: Capt. Luke Gardner, John Shercliff.
Test: Patrick Forrest, Thos. Hatton. 1. 193.
Cannaday, Susan, 11th July, 1663; 26th Feb., 1663;
To son James, land, when of age. child., viz., William, John, and Susan, personalty.
Exs .: Mr. Norton, Mr. Leagwert.
Tset: John Tany, Wm. Graves. 1. 195.
Story, Ralph, Capt. 25th Dec., 1663; 6th Jan., 1663.
To brother's child. (unnamed) Dr. John Price, John Boyce, Thomas Gold, and Thomas Atkins, personalty.
Wife Avie, execx. and residuary legatee.
Test: Wm. Street, Nicholas Temple. 1.195.
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Sison, John, A. A. Co.,
16th Mar., 1663.
To wife Frances, execx., plantation.
" eld. dau. Jean Sison, personalty.
" Eliza: Sison, land, including island bought of Edward Lloyd.
To brothers Benjamin Sison and Cornelius Howard, per- sonalty.
Overseers: Cornelius Howard afsd., and Richard Higgins.
Test: Wm. Wilson, Wm. Grymes. 1. 197.
Edwin, William, -; -
13th Oct., 1663.
To wife (unnamed) execx., plantation during life.
" eld. son Michaell, sd. plantation after death of wife afsd.
" grandchild Mary Hall, and William Guigoe, personalty.
Test: Wm. Price, Wm. Grengo. 1. 197.
Hopkins, Robert, 22nd Mch., 1661; 5th Nov., 1661.
To brother Thomas Hopkins, ex., plantation.
" father, 2 brothers and sisters, not named, personalty. Test: John Hambleton, Robt. Sorell. 1. 198.
Wright, John, Newtowne, St. Mary's Co., 2nd Nov., 1663; Dec., 1663.
Landlord John Assiter, ex. and sole legatee. Test: John Davis, Gaberell Woodmarsone. .
1. 198.
Billingsley, Susannah, widow of James Billingsley,
A. A. Co., 7th Dec., 1663; 9th Feb., 1663-4.
To brothers Richard and John Ewen, sisters Anne Ewen, Sophia, Eliza: Talbott, and Susanna Burgess, brother- in-law Thomas Billingsley, Edward Parrish and . Walter Carr, personalty.
Residue of estate divided among brothers and sisters (un- named).
Test: John Cumber, Jr., John Gray. 1. 199.
Billingsley, James, Calvert Co., 9th Nov., 1663 ; 6th Jan., 1663-4.
To brothers Walter Carr and Thomas Billingsley, and to 3 cousins (unnamed), living in Rapehanock, personalty.
Wife Susanna, execx. and residuary legatee of estate, real and personal.
Test: Wm. Carr, Arch. Briscoe. 1. 200.
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Deuhataway, Jacob, 23rd Oct., 1663; 2d Apr., 1664.
To son Jacob, "Dort," at 21 yrs. of age. " wife (unnamed) execx., dower rights. Test: Jas. White, John Ewen. 1. 201.
Turner, William, Calvert Co., 11th June, 1663; 20th Aug., 1663.
To eld. son William, 350 A. " sons Edward and Richard equally, land on Choptanke.
" eld. son William and grandson William Clifton, 600 A., to be taken up.
To dau. Jone Clifton, personalty.
" 3 sons and grandchild above named, residue of estate.
Exs .: Son-in-law Stephen Clifton and son William Turner.
Test: Francis Tractman, Francis Lane. 1. 202.
Cotton, Edward, 8th Apr., 1663; 22d Apr., 1663.
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To Mr. Starkey, John Warren, Ignatius, son of sd. John War- ren, James Grenoway, Thomas Mathews, Jr., Darby Flana- gan, eld. dau. of John Wheatley, and for use of free schools, personalty.
Exs .: Thos. Mathews, Ralph Crouch.
Test: John Pyle, Walter Pakes.
1. 203.
Goodeker, Christopher,
18th Jan., 1663;
28th Jan., 1663.
To wife Dorothy and son Richard, estate equally.
Test: John Lawson, Susanna White.
Bolayn, John,
23d May, 1663; 3d Nov., 1663.
To wife (unnamed) and her child. (unnamed), 1% of estate.
" testator's child. (unnamed) residue of estate, real and per- sonal.
Overseers: Wm. Marshall, Peter Carr.
Test: John Courts, Alex. Smith, Meverell Tully, Thos. Mathews, Henry Adams. 1. 206.
Clarke, Robert,
14th July, 1664; 21st July, 1664.
To son Robert (now 12 yrs. of age), and to son Thomas (now 10 yrs. of age), personalty.
To dau. Mary, personalty.
Eld. son John, ex. and residuary legatee of estate, real and personal.
Test: Thos. Mathews, Geo. Goodrickc. 1. 208.
1. 205.
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MARYLAND CALENDAR OF WILLS.
Bushell, William, St. Mary's Co., 8th Mch., 1663; 1st Aug., 1663.
To Robert Frissel, Francis Stephenson and Francis Barnum, personalty.
William Watts, Jr., residuary legatee of estate, real and per- sonal.
Test: Henry Hide, Thomas Andrews. 1. 208.
Cooper, Sampson, Yorke, Eng., 11th Aug., 1659; 20th Feb., 1659-60.
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To wife Bridget, dower rights. Maj. George Collough, Capt. John Rogers, William Presley, Rev. David Lindsay, William Bedlam and wife Eliza:, and Hanna Fountlin, personalty.
Sons Samuel and Jonathan, residuary legatees of estate, real and personal, in Eng. and Va.
Overseers: Maj. George Cullough, Col. John Trussel, of Va.
Test: Thos. Haselridge, Hanna Franckling. 1. 209.
Brimstone, John, Calvert Co., 13th Nov., 1664; 29th Nov., 1664.
Guy White, ex. and sole legatee. Test: Wm. Singleton, Thos. Darling. 1. 212.
Houldman, Abraham, Balto. Co.,
28th Dec., 1663;
To wife Isabell, execx., land on Severn River.
" son Abraham, "Bushwood" on Bush R. and "Holmewood" on Gunpowder R. In event of death of sd. Abraham under 18 yrs. of age, or without issue, estate to pass to wife Isabell.
To brother-in-law Robert Burly, "Hunting Worth." Test: John Collier, Jas. Phillip, Robt. Lenington. 1. 213.
Ubbin, Bernard, Bearman, 20th Feb., 1664; 31st Dec., 1664.
To Walter Senserife, ex. entire estate in trust for wife (un- named) of testator.
Test: John Brooke, Edward Armestrong.
1. 215.
Beeston, William, 29th Feb., 1663; 3rd Jan., 1664.
Mrs. Mary Bateman, execx. and sole legatee. Test: Robt. Parrey, John Berredge. 1. 215.
Clifton, Stephen, Dr., Calvert Co., 24th Dec., 1664; 12th Jan., 1664-5.
To wife Jone and son William, entire estate.
Overseers: Capt., Thos. Mannying, Wm. Dorrington and brother Wm. Turner.
Test : Abraham Wattson, Wm. Smith, Edward Savage. 1. 216.
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MARYLAND CALENDAR OF WILLS.
Mott, John,
29th Oct., 1664.
To dau. Eliza: Mott, entire estate; wife unnamed) to use same during her life-time. Ex. not named.
Test: Wm. James, Wa: Phesps.
Hewes, William,
2nd Dec., 1662; 8th Nov., 1664.
To William Hatton, eld. son of Wm. and Eliza: Hatton, 1-3 of estate.
To William Dent, eld. son of Thos. and Rebecca Dent, 2-3 of estate.
Ex. not named.
Test: John Dent, John Wynn. 1. 219 ..
Riggs, Francis,
3rd Oct., 1664.
To John Edmondson and Richard Collett, estate in equal parts. Ex. not named.
Test: Robert South, Mary South.
1. 220.
Heard, William, Potomac River,
4th Jan., 1664; 26th Jan., 1664.
Wife Bridget, execx. and sole legatee.
Test: Walter Story, Andrew Ward.
Nevill, John, Portobacco, Chas. Co., 15th Jan., 1664; 4th Feb., 1664.
1. 220.
To wife Johanna, property, real and personal, formerly be- stowed by deed of gift.
To son William, plantation.
" dau. Ellen Lambert, son John Lambert, grandson John Lambert, personalty. Test: Henry Bailye, Andrew Bashar. 1. 222.
Goulding, Gabriel,
15th Feb., 1664 ; 6th Mch., 1664.
To wife Mary, execx., all land. .
" unborn child, dwelling plantation; in event of death of said child without issue, estate to be divided among Daniell Figett, sons of Mary Walker and second brother Walker. Test: Thos. Studd, Peter Bennett. 1. 223.
Ahalwen, Lathnine, 7th Jan., 1664;
15th Mch., 1664-5.
John Ellie, ex. and sole legatee.
Test: Wm. Macdowall, Peter Titon. 1. 224.
1. 218.
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Heard, Bridget, Potomac River, 4th Mch., 1664; 11th Apr., 1665.
To son William, when of age, 1/2 estate, real and personal.
" sister Mary Yowkins and to John Douglass, Jr., son of John Douglass of Pickiawoxen, 1/2 estate in equal parts. To mother Katharine Yowkins, personalty.
Exs .: John Douglass, Sr., and Humphrey Warren of Wicomico River.
Test: John Emerson, Walter Story. 1. 221.
/Sewell, Henry, Patuxent River,
25th Apr., 1664; 17th Apr., 1665.
To brother Samuell Sewall, 200 A. cousin Richard Dudley, 100 A.
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" Roman Catholic Church, personalty.
" wife Jane, execx., and child., viz., Nicholas, Eliza:, Mary, and Ann Sewall, and to unborn child, balance of estate, real and personal, in equal portions.
Test: Wm. Bretton, Edward Savage. 1. 225.
Osborn, Henry, Leonard's Creek, St. Mary's Co., 26th Aug., 1664; 22nd Apr., 1665.
To wife Catharine, execx., estate, real and personal, in trust for "my" children.
Test: Henry Tripp, Robt. Day, Thos. Purnell. 1. 227.
Bosman, William,
5th Aug., 1665. :
To wife Ellinor, execx., dower rights.
sons John, William, and George, land; to be of age at 17 yrs.
To daus. Catharine, Bridgett, Ann, and Mary, personalty.
Overseers: Capt. Wm. Thorne and Thos. Bloyse. Test: Roger Woolford, Thom. Clarke. Thos. Walley. 1. 228.
Phillips, William, Calvert Co., 25th Nov., 1664; 13th Apr., 1665.
To eld. son William, land; to be of age at 17 yrs.
sec. son (unnamed) personalty.
" Mary Sewall, personalty.
" wife Alice, execx., estate in trust for children.
Test: Nath. Stone, Edward Oarmstronge. 1. 231.
JYoung, Richard, "Of the Clifts," -;
4th Apr., 1665.
To Basil Warren, son of Capt. Sampson Warren, brother Wil- liam Young and sister Eliza:, estate in equal portions. Ex .: Father-in-law Capt. Sampson Warren.
Test: Pallidore Pritchard, John Vaughen, James Thompson.
1. 233.
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Strowd, James,
10th Nov., 1665; 23rd Nov., 1665.
Wife Rebecca, execx. and sole legatec.
Test: John Carrington, John Bonnes.
1. 233.
Gibbs, Thomas,
8th Sept., 1665; 25th Oct., 1665.
To Richard Gardner and John Smith, estate in equal portions. Ex. not named.
Test: Thos. Truman, John Chittan.
1. 234.
Mitford, Bulmer, St. Mary's Co., 23rd July, 1665 ;
To wife Fortune, execx., all estate, real and personal, and to have care of "my" son Thomas; in event of death of wife before proving of this will, son Thomas to be ex.
Overseer: Cousin John Morecroft, if he come into the Province. Test: Wm. Champe, Jas. Joung, John Smith. 1. 235.
Kemp, Thomas,
19th July, 1665;
21st Nov., 1665.
To mother and sisters, (all unnamed) personal property.
Nicholas Young, adms. and residue legatee.
Test: Margaret Bankes.
Phillips, Bartholomew 12th Jan., 1664; 6th Nov., 1665.
1. 235.
To dau. Eliza: Phillips, plantation at mouth of St. Clement's Bay.
To wife Margaret, execx., residue of estate, real and personal; in event of death of said wife, son-in-law John Tonge to possess plantation nr. head of St. Clement's Bay. In event of death of either child under age, survivor to inherit por- tion of deceased.
Test: Raphael Haywood, Jas. Martin. 1. 236.
Houldcraft, George, Dr., St.Mary's Co., 21st Sept., 1662; 2nd Dec., 1665.
Wife Susannah, execx. and sole legatee. To brothers Michael and Valentine Houldcraft, of Eng., sd. estate at death of wife afsd.
Test: Abraham Lemartre, Jas. Edmond. 1. 237.
Darlings, Thomas, Calvert Co.,
7th Dec., 1665.
To Mrs. Beckwith, personalty. Peternell Chivers, ex. and residuary legatee. Test: John Martin. 1. 240.
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MARYLAND CALENDAR OF WILLS.
JBrashieur, Robert Sr., [Calvert Co ?]
4th Dec., 1665 .; 16th Dec., 1665.
To Thomas Tovey, Thomas Frost, and Thomas Smith, land on which testator lived. To Rovert Jarvis, Mary Brashieur, personalty.
John Cobreth, house and land.
Test: John Cobreth, Mark Clear, John Bennett.
1. 240.
Hopkins, Robert,
22nd Mar., 1661; 5th Nov., 1661.
To brother Thomas, ex., plantation. father, 2 brothers and sisters, (all unnamed) personalty. Test: John Hambleton, Robert Sorel.
/Stanaley, Adam, Calvert Co., 24th Mar., 1664; 14th Oct., 1665.
To Stephen Benson, ex., lands. " William Benson, son of Stephen, and Eliza:' dau. of same, personalty.
Test: John Horsley, Henry Mitchell, Thos. Manying. 1. 241.
Wilton, Anthony, (Calvert Co) 14th Nov., 1665; 16th Dec., 1665.
To Ishmaell Wright, ex., personalty in trust for father (un- named) of testator.
To William Stockter, Guy White, and William Singleton, per- sonalty.
Test: John George, Richard Walker. 1. 242.
Hammond, Nicholas, Calvert Co.,
16th Feb., 1665.
To Tobias Miles, son of Tobias Miles, Bazill Waring, son of Sampson Waring, personalty. Wife Alice, execx. and residuary legatee. .
Test: Wm. Bennett, Sampson Waring.
1. 245.
Ozey, James, St. Mary's Co.,
29th Dec., 1665. -;
To Capt. Richard Banks, entire estate. Ex. not named. Test: Francis Richardson.
Clarkson, Robert,
1. 245. 5th Dec., 1665; 22nd May, 1666.
To son Robert, 400 A., "Horn Point."
" dau. Eliza: Clarkson, 400 A., "South Centre" on Patapsco River.
" dau. Mary Clarkson, 200 A., on Todd's Creek.
Wife Milkca, execx, and residuary legatee of lands, etc. Test: John Browne, Wm. Davis, Jonathan Neale. 1. 246.
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MARYLAND CALENDAR OF WILLS.
Adwicke, James, St. Mary's Co., 7th Dec., 1665; 20th May, 1666.
To eld. son William, and young. son John, personalty.
Wife Grace, execx. and residuary legatee.
Test: Adam Ead, Sarah Frizell. 1. 248.
Lumbrozo, John, Chas. Co., 24th Sept., 1665 ;
To sister Ribna Lumbrozo, personalty.
Edward Richardson, "Lumbrozo's Discovery" on Nangemy Creek.
Wife Eliza:, execx. and residuary legatee of estate, real and personal.
Overseers: Henry Adams and Luke Gardner of Maryland, and Edward Richardson of London.
Test: Edward Lindsay, R. O. Leeds.
1. 249.
Hall, William, St. Mary's Co., 28th Mch., 1666;
31st May, 1666.
To Anne Cage, wife of John Cage, personalty.
John Cage, Sr., ex. and residuary legatee of estate, real and personal.
Test: John Hunt, Jonathan Marter. 1.250.
Allen, James, 8th Feb., 1665.
To John Cobreath, James Humes, Robert Heigh, Paull O'haggan, Sarah Hume, John Bennett, John O'kely, personalty.
Ex. not named.
Test: Henry Kirk, Samuel Crowe, Thos. Horne. 1. 251.
1 Towe, Robert, Calvert Co., 24th Nov., 1665; 23rd Feb., 1665-6.
Wife Eliza:, execx. and sole legatee.
Test: John Hollans, Nicholas Turner.
1. 252.
James, John,
26th Nov., 1665; 26th June, 1666.
To sister Eliza:, "James' Hill."
" sister Ann and Eliza: Hunt, wife of Thomas Hunt, per- sonalty.
Father-in-law William Toulson, ex. and residuary legatee.
Test: Samuell Withers, Thomas Francis. 1. 252.
Griffith, Thomas,
20th Apr., 1665; 25th June, 1666.
Wife Lucy, execx. and sole legatee of estate, real and personal, during life, including lands consisting of 1,000 A. on Susque- hanna River, viz: "Mt. Ararat," "Atrup" and "Islands." After death of said wife, estate bequeathed as follows:
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MARYLAND CALENDAR OF WILLS.
To eld. sons (unnamed) of sister Mary Saward, 2/3 of estate.
" Edward Hollis, 1 island.
" Henry Hazellwood and Eliza: Ward, personalty.
Test: Lewis Stockitt, Richard Loes.
1. 253.
Gouldsmith, George, Balto. Co., - Apr., 1666 ;
20th July, 1666.
To son George, home plantation after death of his mother; also "Indian Quarter" at 18 yrs. of age.
" dau. Eliza:, 500 A. on Elk River and 150 A. on Charne Creek.
" dau. Mary, "Prater's Hall" on Swan Creek and 500 A. "Surveyor's Point" on Gunpowder River.
Wife Mary, execx. and residuary legatee.
Overseers: Uncle Samuell Gouldsmith, brother Mathew Gould- smith and brother-in-law Samuell Collett.
Test: Sam. Gouldsmith, John Collett, Matt. Gouldsmith. 1. 254.
Broune, William, St. Mary's Co., 27th Feb., 1665; 26th July, 1666.
To son John and dau. Mary in equal portions, all personal property; also to said Mary, personalty given her by her godfather, John Thimbleby.
Overseers: John Warren and Edward Clarke.
Test: Peter Roberts, George Shaw. 1. 257.
Macenne, Macum, Kent Co.,
23rd Dec., 1665. ;
To Roderick Hanson, his dau. Katharine Hanson, personalty.
" two daughters-in-law, Sarah Ellinor and Ann Ellinor, and son John Macenne, residue of estate in equal portions.
Ex. not named.
Test: Alex. Water, Pasco Dunn.
1. 259.
Joy, Edmund, 1665;
28th July, 1666.
To Thomas Martin, 150 A. of "Hunt's Mount."
" Jeremy, Sudena and Dennis Meconnah, residue of estate, real and personal, in equal portions.
Ex. not named.
Test: Patrick Susenan, Samuel Griffith.
1. 260.
Troope, Robert Capt., Chas. Co., 20th July, 1666; 1st Aug., 1666.
To Eliza:, wife of Joseph Harrison, Mary Harrison, dau. of said Joseph, Mary, wife of James Lindsey, Eliza: Lindsey, dau. of said James, personalty.
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To Richard Harrison, son of said Joseph, 150 A. "French Lewis," 100 A. "Troupe's Supply," and 150 A. adjoining Henry Sylly's
To James Lindsey and James Macoy and their heirs forever, 150 A. on Anacostine River.
To goddau. Eliza: Theobald and hrs., residue of estate, real and personal.
In event of death of said Eliza: before majority, estate to be divided among John Browne, Thomas Elleson, Mary Lind- sey, dau. of James Lindsey, and exs. Ignatius Cursine and Stephen Montague.
Test: Nicholas Fline, Leonard Green.
1. 260.
Allenby, Phillip, A. A. Co., 12th Oct., 1664; 3d Aug., 1666.
To wife Jane and dau. Joyce Allenby of Cumberland Co., Eng., 12 estate, real and personal, in equal portions.
Nath. Heathcote, ex. and residuary legatee.
Test: Thos. Besson, Jon. Hopkinson. 1. 263.
Frissell, Alexander, Herring Creek, St. Mary's Co.,
30th Aug. 1666; 27th Sept., 1666.
Wife Sarah, execx. and sole legatee during life.
To dau. Rebecca Frissell, plantation at death of wife afsd. Test: Wm. Watts, Adam Head, Robert Page. 1. 265.
Little, John, Hunting Creek, Calvert Co., 16th Sept., 1666; 28th Sept., 1666.
To William Bryan, personalty.
Wife Mary, execx. and residuary legatee of estate, real and personal.
Test: Hugh Standley; Joseph Tilly.
1. 265.
Edloe, Joseph,
3d July, 1666 ; 30th Aug., 1666.
To sons Joseph and John, estate, real and personal, in equal portions.
Overseers: Wm. Lucas, Thos. Wright.
Test: Geo. Walker, Jane Wright.
1. 266.
Forbes, James,
1st Aug., 1666; 26th Oct., 1666.
Wife Margarett, execx. and sole legatee of estate real and personal, during life, including 100 A. "Wales" in Talbot Co. In event of death of wife, estate is left to Robert Blinckhorne, Jr., in trust for dau. Eliza: Forbes. Test: Robt. Stapleford, David Davis. 1. 267.
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Manlove, Mark, Somerset Co., 14th Sept., 1666; LG/1906
To sons George and Luke, and daus. Mary, Hannah, Abyah and Persy Manlove, and grand children Hannah Gilley and Richard Hackworth, personalty.
To wife Eliza: and her Child., 500 A. on n. side Pocomoke River.
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To sons Mark, William and Christopher, and their hrs., resi- due of all lands.
Exs .: wife Eliza: and son-in-law Richard Hackworth.
Overscers: Stephen Hersey and Wm. Weeden.
Test: Wm. Greene, Wm. Stephens. 1. 268.
Stevens, John,
17th Dec., 1665; 19th Sept., 1666.
Ann Stevens, execx. and sole legatee of estate, real and per- sonal.
Test: Richard Moy., Edward Powell.
1. 269. .
Bayly, Thomas,
10th Jan., 1666.
Thomas Oakely, sole legatec of estate, real and personal.
Test: Arthur Thompson, John Heard. 1. 269.
Browne, John, Chas. Co., 2d Nov., 1666;
To wife Eliza:, 100 A. (unnamed).
" son John and brother Gerrard Browne, residue of lands jointly. In event of death of son before majority, brother Gerrard to inherit sd. son's share.
Overseers: Brother Gerrard afsd., Stephen Montague and Jno. Wheeler.
Test: Thos. Allanson, Edward Roberts. 1. 270.
Bateman, Mary, Resurreccon Manor, Calvert Co., 1st Feb., 1666; 3d Feb., 1666.
To Thomas Trucman, John, son of John Gittings, Mary Bogue, Susan Hennings, Eliza: Cookey, and mother of testatrix unnamed), personalty.
Mary Bateman, excex. and residuary legatee of estate, real and personal.
Overseers: Lt. Jno. Bogue, Thos. Trueman.
Test: Jno. Stansbey, Thos. Harcase.
1. 271.
Pacey, Thomas, Chas. Co., 3d Nov., 1666; 2d May, 1667.
Jemima Long, execx. and sole legatee. In event of death of sd. Jemima without issue, estate to be used for free schools. ED Test: Wm. Turnor, Griffith Jenkins. 1. 272.
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MARYLAND CALENDAR OF WILLS.
Coles, Henry, Bristol, Eng., 4th Mch., 1666-7; 15th Mch., 1666-7.
To John Mugwell, Wm. Rosewell and John Foyle, personalty. Sister Anne Jeffreys in Dorchestershire, Eng., execx. and residuary legatee of estate, real and personal. Test: Jo: Horsley, Geo. Sealing. 1. 273.
Read, David, Calvert Co., 19th Nov., 1666; 22d Mch., 1666.
To son-in-law John Hyatt, personalty. " unborn child, certain lands (unnamed). Wife (unnamed), execx. and residuary legatee.
Test: Saml. Copland, Jno. Andersone, Edward Cowdery. 1. 274.
Davies, John, St. Mary's Co., 24th Jan., 1666 ; 26th Apr., 1667.
To eld. son John, 1/3 of estate, real and personal. wife Mary, execx., and unborn child, remaining 2/3.
Overseers: Wm. Turbervill, Bryan Daley, and brother John Harrinton.
Test: Morgan Jones, Bryan Daley, Jno. Harenton. 1. 274.
Richardson, Lawrence, ;
14th Oct., 1666.
To eld. son (unnamed), home plantation.
" eld. child, Sarah Richardson; young. child, Eliza: Rich- ardson; dau. Mary Richardson; young. son Lawrence, and sons John and Thomas, personalty.
To 2 young. sons (unnamed), 280 A. "Upper Tayton."
Ex .: son Thomas, afsd.
Test: Row: Burghill, Abraham Dutton.
1. 276. -
Stockden, William, 22d Dec., 1666; 31st Dec., 1666.
To Thomas Wright, all lands.
" Mary Wright, Robert Wright, Margaret Wright, Ishmaell Wright, Sary White, Guy White, John Davis, and the Friends, personalty.
Test: Jno. Gorge, Richd. Woaker.
1. 276.
Bennett, Richard, Jr., 29th Jan., 1665-6; 6th May, 1667.
To cous. John Langley, 400 A. "Folly."
Wife Henrietta Maria, residuary legatee of estate, real and personal; sd. estate to descend to possible unborn child. Exs .: Father Richd. Bennett, wife's father, Capt. Jas. Neale and wife, Henrietta Maria, afsd. Test: Dan. Silvaine, John Bristo. 1. 278.
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Burk, William, Calvert Co., 10th Dec., 1666;
To Arthur Nutthall, John Holyhott, Eliza: Gunter, Mrs. Eliza: Pott and Bridgett Pott, personalty.
Lettice Lurry, widow of Peter Lurry, execx. and residuary legatee.
Test: Arthur Ludford, Dan. Fisher. James, Edward, 14th Aug., 1666; 17th Oct., 1666.
1. 279.
To Samuel Dobson and Lucy his wife, entire estate in trust for child (unnamed) of testator. In event of death of sd. child, estate to fall to child. of sd. Samuel and Lucy Dobson.
Test: Wm. Boarman, Thos. Darcy. -- 1. 281.
Boyss, William, Somerset Co., 19th Jan., 1666.
To Daniel Denokoe and William Wilkinson, personalty.
" sister Jane Bellams of Northampton Co., Va., certain estate of hers in "my" hands.
To only dau., Jane Boyss, when of age, entire estate, real and personal.
Robert Cattlin, ex., and Ann his wife to hold same in trust for dau. afsd.
Test: John Rhodes, Daniell Curtis, Patrick Robertson. 1. 282. Barnaby, James, Somerset Co., 26th Jan., 1665; 28th May, 1667.
Wife Mary, execx., dower rights.
To son James, 200 A. described by patent.
" dau. Eliza: Barnaby, personalty bequeathed her by god- father Col. Wm. Rendell.
To dau. Rebecca, personalty.
In event of death of wife and child., estate to pass to John Whitehead, Jr., of Northampton Co., Va.
Overseers: Hugh Yeog and Charles Hall.
Test: Patrick Fleming, Robert Lewan.
1. 283.
/ Eldridge, William, A. A. Co., 11th Mch., 1665; 2nd June, 1667.
To Samuel Lane, admr., and William Sisick, entire estate, real and personal.
Test: Henry Bennett, Robert Paca, John Burges. 1. 285.
VYow, Stephen, Calvert Co.,
4th Apr., 1665; 17th July 1667.
To Henry and Dorothy, children of wife, personalty.
Wife Ann, execx. and residuary legatee of estate, real and per- sonal.
Overseers: Dr. John Brookes and Hugh Stanley. Test: Hugh Stanley, Dorothy Stanley. 1. 286.
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Wells, Richard, Sr., A. A. Co., 22nd June, 1667 ; 31st Aug., 1667. To son Richard, 600 A., "Wells," on Herring Creek; 100 A., "Little Wells; "' 420 A., "Wells' Hills."
To son George, 300 A., "Planters Delight," in Baltimore Co .; also 475 A. "Wells' Neck," in Baltimore Co.
To son John, 1,500 A. "Lankford's Neck, " in Talbot Co.
" " Robert, 350 A., "West Wells," A. A. Co.
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