The Document Chest
1685 Will of Robert Hayne
I Robert Hayne of Yeovil
in the County of
Sommersett Doe
make and declare
this my last
Will and
Testament in
manner and forme
as followeth
Imprimis my Will
that my Wife
Annah Hayne
shall have the
use of all my
householdgoods
During her
Widdowhood and
presently after
her marriage to
another or death
I give my
aforesaid
Householdgoods
unto my Two
Daughters Mary
Hayne and Annah
Hayne to bee
equally divided
betweene them
Item I
give to my sonne
Giles Hayne All
my Books and
Gold Rings
Item I
give to my
servant maide
Mary Hellier
Tenne shillings
Item I
give to my
father Gyles
Hayne Sen my
Goldring
Lastly I
make my father
Giles Hayne sole
Executor of this
my last Will and
Testament in
Trust for my Two
Daughters Mary
Hayne and Annah
Hayne and for
the only use
behoofe and
benefitt of them
and either of
them
In
witness whereof
I have hereunto
sett my hand and
seale this
Seaventh day of
November in the
first yeare of
the Reigne of
James the second
King of England
etc [Anno Dom]
One thousand six
hundred eighty
five
Rob[er]t Hayne
Declared and
published in the
presence of
Andrew Everton
Joseph
Cayme
Proved in London in 1687
Transcribed by Bob Osborn
