Wills of Sheerness Shipwrights 1693 - 1855
Prerogative Court of Canterbury (P.C.C.) Wills (Pre 1858)
GEORGE
BANNISTER 1729
IN
THE NAME OF GOD AMEN the thirtyeth day of November in the
year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred twenty seven
I GEORGE BANNISTER
of Sheerness in the County of Kent Shipwright being of perfect
mind and memory thanks be given unto God
I do make and ordain this
my last Will and Testament in
manner and form following that
is to say first and chiefly I give
my Soul into the hands of Almighty God who gave it me
and my body I commend to the Earth
to be decently buryed in Christian buryal at the discretion of my
Executrix nothing doubting but at the general Resurrection I shall
receive the same again by
the mighty power of God as
touching my worldly Estate wherewith
it has pleased God to bless
me I give devise bequeath
and dispose of the same to my welbeloved Sister ANNE BANNISTER
whom of this my last Will I
bequeath my full and whole
Executrix and
I do hereby utterly disallow revoke and disannuall al and every other
former Testaments Wills Legacies
and Executors by me in
anywise before this time named
willed and bequeathed ratifying and confirming this and none other to be
my last will and Testament In
witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand
and seal the day of the year above written GEORGE BANNISTER
Signed sealed published pronounced and declared
by the said GEORGE BANNISTER
as his last Will and Testament
in presence of AN: ALLEN
THOS JOYCE
NICHOLAS DASH
Proved 21st May 1729
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