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Wills of 18th Century Chatham Shipwrights
Prerogative Court of Canterbury (P.C.C.) Wills 1706 - 1799)
Thomas
DADD 1782
IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN
I Thomas Dadd of Chatham in the county
of Kent shipwright being of sound and perfect mind memory health and
understanding blessed be God do make and ordain this my last will and
testament in manner and form following that is to say I give and
recommend my soul into the hands of Almighty God that gave it and my
body I commend to the earth to be decently interred at the discretion of
my executrix and touching such worldly estate which it hath pleased God
to bless me with I will and bequeath in following manner and form imprimis
I will that all my debts and funeral charges to be
paid and discharged by my executrix hereinafter named item
I give and bequeath my
tool chest and tools which is in the possession of
Matthew Hall of Chatham in the aforesaid county of Kent
carpenter with all my goods and chattels bonds arrears of rent wages
with all other properties of what kind soever to me appertaining to my
sister Frances whom I constitute and appoint the whole and sole
executrix of this my last will and testament and I do herby utterly
revoke disannul all former bequests wills and legacies by me heretofore
in any wise left or made declaring ratifying and confirming this and no
other to be my last will and testament in witness whereof I have
hereunto set my hand and seal this eleveneth day of March in the year of
our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy seven Thos. Dadd
signed sealed published and pronounced by the said Thomas Dadd
as his last will and testament in the presence of us who in his presence
and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as
[witnesses] Robt. Miller Andrew Miller
Proved 7th February 1782
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