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So far in this will I have:
into the hands of Almighty God my maker & Creator trusting his will receive the
same in mercy & make me a partaker of Everlasting Happiness in his heavenly
Kingdome and my body I comit to the Earth to be buried at the discretion of my
Extor [Executor] hereinafter named and as to ?ing the Worldy Estate which it hath pleased
Almighty God to bestow on me I do devise give and bequeath the same in manner
and forme following Impris [Imprimis, first] I give Devise & bequeath to Samuel Stopford of Arthington all my Lands Tenaments Closes & Premises with their
appurtenances ? lying ? in the County of York whom I hereby appoint my
Suggestions, please, for the 7th word fourth line, 5th word 7th line, and 2nd and fourth words 8th line. Clip of original attached. Comments oin the original in [ ... ] are mine.
Anderson - Leics., Yorks.; Attwood - Worcs., Staffs., Salop; Baylis - Worcs.; Beach/Bache - Worcs., Staffs., Salop; Bills - Devon, Worcs.<br />Dovey - Worcs., Staff., Salop; Gill - Worcs.; Hampton - Worcs., Staffs.; Hancox/Hancocks - Worcs., Staffs.<br />Hill - Worcs., Staffs., Salop; Sherwood - Worcs., Staffs.; Stonyer - Worcs., Staff., Salop, Essex<br />Woodall - Worcs., Staffs.; Potter - Essex.