In the name of God Amen. I Thomas Brind of Ashbury in the County of Berks yeoman? being sick and weak of body but of perfect mind memory and understanding praised be the Lord Therefore I do make and ordaine this my last will and testament in manner and forme following- that is to say ffirst I recomend my soul into hands of Almighty God Trusting ??? for pardon of all my Sins through the merirtorious death and passion of my Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ my body I commit to his Earth to be decently interred at discretion of my executrix hereinafter named and as for that worldly ??? which it hath pleased God to bestow upon me I give and dispose of the same as followeth Impris I give ??? and bequeath unto my
Dear and loving wife Sarah Brind during her natural life
one plat of Garden ground adjoining and lying next the Collidge
liberty now belonging to Henry Aevona and allso all my money
Money Bonds bills and writing of what nature or kind soever and
Goods and all other my goods and chattels wheresoever or in whose hands
soever they may or shall be found during her naturall life as aforesaid
and to her disposing after her decease keeping her selfe unmarried in
my name but in case my said wife Sarah Brind should happen to
marry again after my decease to any other man Then I give ???
and bequeath unto my daughter Sarah Brind the full and just sum
to her within three months after such inter marriage and my Express
will meaning that all my houyse Garden ground money Bonds bills Debts
household goods goods and chattels upon such intermarriage after the
decease of of my said wife Sarah Brind I do hereby Give Dispose
Devise and bequeath unto my said only Daughter Sarah Brind and to
her her Heirs and assignes for ever and Hereby nominate and appoint
Mr Thomas Pearis and Henry Stevens both of ????? in the prish of ????
in the county of Berks Trustees of this my will to see it performed and I do
hereby make my Dear and loving wife Sarah Brind Sole Executrix of
this my last will hereby revoking all former wills by me made and ?????
amd [iub;osjed amd declare this to be my will the Eighth day of August
in the ??????? year of the Reigne of our Sovereign Lord George the second
by the grace of God of Great Brittain & France and Ireland King Defender of tghe faith
anno Dom 1730
Signed sealed published and declared
by the within named Thomas Brind the
testator in the present of us
Ruth Davis? (her mark)
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