John Radcliff, 1809

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      Andreas
The last will and testament of John Radcliff of the parish of KK Andreas
being of sound mind and memory at the making hereof.
First I commit my soul to Almighty God who gave it and my body unto
Christian burial and as for such worldly goods which I have to dispose of
I distribute the same in the manner hereafter mentioned.
I leave unto my daughter Margaret five shillings legacy.
I leave and bequeath unto my daughter Mary one shilling legacy.
I leave and bequeath unto my son Thomas one pounds legacy.
I leave and bequeath unto my son Wm five pounds which he hath in his
own hands besides ten shillings legacy.
I leave unto my granddaughter Jane my son John's daughter the bed upon which
I use to sleep as legacy.
I leave unto the witnesses of this my last will and testament two
shillings each.
Lastly I nominate constitute and appoint my son John Radcliff whole and sole
executor of this my last will and testament and leave unto him all
the rest of my goods moveable and immoveable of what kind or
description soever this 5th day of July 1805.
Thomas Radcliffe
Thomas Radcliffe

At a Chapter Court holden at Lezayre Oct 31 1809.
The executor is sworn in court in form of law and hath given pledges for the
payment of debts and legacies namely the witnesses of the will.
 Probatum est            Thomas Cubbon