In the name of God Amen I John Brownly the older of Dunham in ye County of Nottingham being weak in body but in ..... mind & memory do make & ordain this my last will & testament in manner & form following first I bequeath my Sole into ye hands of almighty God proposing thro' mortality & modiesfion of Jesus Christ to .... a full absolution of all my asking and as for ye worldly goods ................. I give & bequeath of followeth I give & bequeath to my Son William one shilling in full for his share & part of all my estate ... & ... I give unto my Son John the Sum of four pounds for his share & part I also give unto my Son Robt ye Sum of one shilling ... I give & bequeath to my Daughter Elizabeth the Sum of Five pounds and Lastly I confer unto & put my wife & my Son George Joint Executors of this my Last will & Testament hearby revoking all other wills by me ...... made or done In witness whereof I have unto set my hand & seal ye twenty fourth day of august 1716.
Signed & sealed in ye presence of | The mark of |
Robt Roger junr. | + |
John Baldwin junr. | |
John Baldwin Senior | John Brownley ye older |
10 Oct 1716
proved by Robt Roger (reservat plate Georgio Alter executor cum benerit ve)
An Inventory of the Goods & chattels of John Brownley the elder late of Dunham decd appraised the Seventh day of September 1726
£ | s | d | |
Purse & Apparell | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Itin Goods in the Hall | |||
2 Tables a Grate &Fire irons & Chaires | |||
Pewter dishes & Pewter plates | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Itin Goods in the Kitching | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Itin Goods in the Parlor two Beds & Chests | |||
and a prefs Cupboard | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Itin in the Chamber one Bed & leathern Bags | |||
and a small piece of Wooll | 1 | 10 | 0 |
Itin in the Chees chamber Cheeses Peafe & Linens | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Itin in the Barn Wheat & Rie | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Itin in the Shop 4 Collars & Cart Saddle trees 12 | |||
Halters Leather and other odd matters | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Itin in the yard Peafe in the Straw a Cart | |||
and a Wheelbarrow | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Itin 2 Mares & 2 Foals | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Itin 4 Cows & one Calf | 7 | 10 | 0 |
Itin Hay & Grafs | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Itin Sheep | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Itin a Hogg | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Itin Coals & offold Wood | 0 | 13 | 0 |
Itin Clotts & Peafe ley | 2 | 10 | 0 |
Itin Pullen & other things unseen & forgotten | 0 | 13 | 0 |
47 | 01 | 00 |