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1674 Will of Edward Boone

Glover

 

I Edward Boone of Yeavill in the County of Somersett Glover being sick and weake of Body but of sound and perfect mind and memory doe make and ordaine this my last Will and Testament in manner following Viz I will and appoint that the residue and Overplus of my Estate (My funerall Expences and Debts being first paid and satisfyed) be imployed and disposed of by my Executor here after named for and towards the education and preferment of my daughter Sarah Provided that if my said daughter happen to dye unmarried before shee attaine the age of One and Twenty yeares That then the same or [samuth ?] thereof as shall remaine undispoised shall goe and remaine to Elizabeth Boone daughter of my brother John Boone And I make and constitute the said John Boone Executor of this my Will Witnes my hand and seale this Sixe and Twentyth day of May 1674

Mark of Edward Boone

Signed sealed published and declared by the said Edward Boone for and as his last Will in the presence of us

Marke of William Coxe     Mark of George Arnold     Henry Lavor

 

 

Transcribed by Bob Osborn