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In the Name of God Amen I John Mosely of Broad Campden in the
Countie of Glouce[ster] being weake in Bodie But of Good & p[er]fect Memory Praised be God therefore Doe make & Ordaine this my last Will & Test[a]ment in manner and forme Following
First I Bequeath my Soule unto the Lord & my Body unto the Earth f[ro]m whence it came
And as to ^my Goods First I bequeath unto my eldest Daught[e]r Mary 10s And unto her Child[r]en 2s 6d Also I Give unto my Second Daught[e]r One Shilling
viz. Elizabeth And unto her Children 2s 6d Also I Give unto my Kinswoman Ann Mosely my Broth[e]r Williams Daughter 2s 6d And as to the Rest of my Goods Chattells & Cattell Moveable & unmoveable I leave with & unto my wife and My Daughter Mary?… unto my Wife the Use & Benifit thereof … she
Remains A Widdow, Except at the present I Give unto my Daught[e]r Mary? the Red Cowe But in Case she after my decease doe Mary with in short M… that then it is my Minde & Will from thenceforth all both House land & Goods equally divided into Three p[ar]ts One p[ar]t shall Remaine unto my wife & her Assignes And the Other Two Parts to be & Remaine unto my daughter Mary? In Wittnes Whereof I have hereunto sett my hand & Seale this Eighthe Day of June in the Yeare of o[u]r Lord God 1673
In the presence of
Alice mosely
her W Marke John mosely
Thos L…ife apud campden Visit 1675
Jurat … …
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