Francis Vernon, 1642

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September the 23th Anno 1642: I Frances Vernon [or Vernun] 
sicke in bodie, butt in good and parfect memorie Gods 
holye name bee praysed therefore do make this my last will 
and testament in manner and forme followinge:  
first I beequeath my soale to Allmightie God in hope 
of eternall salvation through the merrittes of my Saviore 
Christ Jesus and my bodie to Christian buryall.   
Imprimis I leave & bequeth to all my children namely 
Edward, Frances, William[?], and John Varnun to every 
of them 6d apeece legasie and likewis to my daughter 
Ellin Varnun 6d legasie and as for all the rest of my 
goods and househould stuffe and all other goods movable 
and imovable whatsoever together with all depts [i.e., debts] 
dew unto mee: I doe hereby leave and bequethunto my deare 
wiffe June Varnun whome I bake my sole executrix: and 
in wittnes to this my last will and testament I have 
hereunto settt my hand beefore wittnesses the day and 
yeare above written videle September the 23th Anno Domi 1642.     
Postscript And allso I leave and bequeth to my daughters Issab---[edge of page] 
and Penelope Varnun to each of them 6d legacie.      
& the children -- ------ys [or yf] s------.   F Varnun.        
Wittnesses: 
James Kermott, 
Harye Kyssage,  
Rob[?] More, jurati.     Probatu est & Solvit.

Invent wthin 14 dayes subpoena juris.    Presented

An Inventorie of the goods and chattles of ------[dark area on page] 
Vernon late of Duglas deceased ------[dark area] 
16th day of October 1642: 
Imprimis  three cheste                              	1 pound  : 10 shillings  : 0 pence
Itm  two trunckes                                         	1:0:0
Itm  five beds,   Itm  five boulsters           	5:0:0
Itm  three potts, a pan, and a postnett         	2:11:--
Itm  five pewter dishes                              	0:5:0
Itm  two brasse candlesticke                       	0:2:0
Itm  seaven caddowes                                	2:0:0
Itm  two blanketts                                        	0:6:0
Itm  one table and a frame                           	0:5:0
Itm  three bedsteads                                    	0:10:0
Itm  three cowes                                           	3:0:0
Itm  six barrells                                              	0:4:0
Itm  foure tubbes and a paile                        	0:4:--
Itm  one sowe                                               	0:5:--
                         Summa                                  15:5:--
Pledges Robt Curthy & Tho: Hudlestone to secure ye office 
& dischardge all things accordinge to Law