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Wills of 17th Century Chatham Shipwrights
Prerogative Court of Canterbury (P.C.C.) Wills 1603 - 1699)
Thomas
CULLEN - 1683
In the name of God amen
I Thomas
Cullen of Chatham in the county of Kent shipwright now bound
for the East Indies with Capt. Gore in the good ship Societie
of London merchant being in pfect health of body and mind not
knowing whether it may please God I shall live to returne home alive
againe doe make and declare this my present last will and testament in
manner following that is to say I doe hereby give and bequeath all and
singular my debts wages pay goods and chatts. whatsoever of what nature
kind or quality soever in whose hands custody or possession soever the
same now is or hereafter shall or may bee found unto my loveing brother Caleb
Cullen of Chatham aforesaid labourer whom I doe hereby nominate and
appoint to bee the full and sole executor of this my last will and
testament and lastly I doe hereby revoke annull and make void all and
any former and other will and wills by mee made or published at anytime
before the date hereof in witness whereof I have to this my present last
will and testament sett my hand and seale dated the two and twentieth
day of May in the four and thirtieth yeare of the reigne of our Sovereigne
Lord Charles the Second by the grace of God of England
Scotland France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith etc. annos dni.
one thousand six hundred eighty two Thomas Cullen signed sealed
published and declared by the said Thomas Cullen to be his last
will and testament in the presence of the marke of Peter Amos the
marke of Richard Griggsbee John Rosewell.
Proved 9th October 1683
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