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Wills of Gillingham Shipwrights 1621 - 1852
Prerogative Court of Canterbury (P.C.C.) Wills  (Pre 1858)

Charles FEARNE 1796

THIS IS THE LAST WILL and Testament of CHARLES FEARNE of the parish of Gillingham in the County of Kent Shipwright constituted and appointed this tenth day of October one thousand seven hundred and ninety four First I desire that my body may be decently buried at the discretion of my Executrix hereinafter named and as far as the worldly effects which I may be possessed of at the time of my decease such as two hundred pounds in the three per cents Annuities in the Bank of England and securities for money Apparel my Apprentice Goods Chattels Debts Dues and    ?       ?    I give unto ELIZABETH FEARNE relict of my Son JAMES FEARNE of Gillingham Baker Appointing the said ELIZABETH FEARNE Widow my only and Sole Executrix of this my last Will and Testament to which I have set my hand and seal the day and date first above mentioned CHARLES FEARNE Signed Sealed published and declared by the said CHARLES FEARNE the Testator to be his last Will and Testament in the presence of us who have subscribed our names as Witnesses thereto in the presence and at the request of the said Testator JOHN JEFFERY (CRAS)? HERD? XPHER BLAKESTONE JOHN BEAUMONT

Proved 3rd February 1796

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