Daniell, Reginald, Sancreed, May 1614 AP/D121

Will

Isaias the holy phrophet of God: was sent of the Lord God, to speake to Esachias the king of Inda; being sicke unto death, saing: Thus comandeth the Lord God. Set thine house in order: for thou shalt dye and not live: in likemaner: Saint Austyn gave most excellent aforewarning: to thee that be in extreme sicknes: saing. Dispose thy House, Make thy Testament: while thou art whole mynded: while thou art wise; while thou art thine own man: if thou tary till the last day; then thou shalt be leade; per adventure; where thou wouldest not: Therefore I will folow the Blessed consaile of of Elaias; the Holy prophet of God; and Saint Austin; In the name of God, Amen. On the 8th.daye of Januarry in the yere of oure Lord God;1611

I Mr.Reginald Danyell clearke: being in my perfect mynd and memorye: do make my last will and Testament under this forme and maner.

First into thy hands O Lord I comit my soule; which is thy de--; for why; thou has redemed it; O lord most trew; And my body to lay into the grave; the living lord gave all; and will receve; when he do call as well the poore as man Royall; Concerning for the relyf unto the poore mens box; and towards the reperation of the parish churche of Sancred by West the Mount 4d.

Item I geve and bequeyf unto poore mens box; and towards the reperation of the parish church of Kee 4d. Item I geve and bequeyf unto the poore mens box and towards the reperation of the paryshe churche of Mawnan 4d. Item I geve and bequeyf unto the poore mens box and towards the reperation of the parish churche of Evall 4d. Item I geve and bequeyf part of my Wealth upon my poore kynsmen, wemen and children,thos which followith.Item I geve and bequeyf to Nycolas Danyell; to his two madens; namely; Margery and Tamsyn 6d.Item I geve and bequeve to Rychard Danyell, and to his Wyfe and children; namely John , Thomas and Christyn 10d.. Item I give and bequeve; to Richard the sonne of John Cahellans first Wyffe 2d. Item I give and bequeve to Als Davy and to hyr children; namely;John; Susan; and yong Als and to John Edward her man servant 12d. betwen thym; The resydew of all my goodds not given nor bequeved and all such summes of monys as is dew to be paied unto me os Master Parbray Vicar of Sancred a West the Mount; sence my last accquittance as by my handy wryten shall appeare. I give and bequeve unto Reinald davy, Whom I do make my whole and onle Executor to fullfill this my last will and Testament. Teste me Reginaldo Daniele Sa----[?]
Ric.Parkraye Vicker
Teste Me Jacobi ----[?]
ED
the sygne of Marten William
the sygne of William Davye

Inventory

[Note,The amounts given appear to show the letter d, meaning pence, but could be an s for shillings.]

The trew Inventory of all the goods and chattles moveable and unmoveable of Reginald Danyell Clearke late dessessed of the parish of Sancrred praised by us George ----[?], Edmond Davy and Walter -----[?] on the 13th daye of Aprill 1614

Sume totall £5-12 -00

Murley, William, Phillack, 24 Feb 1719

Renunciation

Admon for the goods of William Murly, Yeoman. Died 1719 at Phillack.Dated 14/02/1719-20 To William Murly and John Murly, Yeomen of Phillack.Richard Clemence and John Prior of Gwinear, Yeoman.

Renounce by Dorothy Murly, Widow of William Murley. Know all men by these presents that Dorothy Murley of the parish of Phillack in the County of Cornwall Widow and Administrator of William Murley late of the same parish yeoman dec.d. Sendeth greeting Know yee that the said Dorothy Murley for diverse good Causes and Considerations the said Dorothy Murley hereunto moveing hath relinquished and renounced and in and by these presents both relinquished and renounced all the rights of Administration of in and unto the Effects and Effects of the said William Murley dec.d. So any Administration thereof be granted and comitted unto William Murley and John Murley sons of the said William Murley dec.d. Witness whereof the said Dorothy Murley hath hereunto sett her hand and seal this twenty third day of Ffebruary Anno Dom 1719.

Sealed and delivered in presence of us
Fra. Pennecke

The sign of Dorothy Murley

Inventory

A true and perfect Inventory of all and singular the Goods and Chattells of William Murley late of Phillack yeoman dec.d. valuel and appraised by us whose names are hereunder subscribed the 25th. day of November Anno Dom. 1719.

------------- £ 94 00 00

John Nicholls
James Saundry Appraisers

Murley, William, Phillack, 17 Sep 1760

Will

In the name of God Amen I William Murley of the parish of Phillacke in the County of Cornwall yeoman being infirm and weak in body but of sound and perfect mind and memory, praised be to Almighty God for the same, and calling to mind the Certainty of Death and the Uncertainty of its coming do hereby recommend my soul into the hands of Almighty God my Creator, in and through the all sufficient merits of my Compassionate Redeemer Jesus Christ, and my body to a Decent and Christian Burial at the Discretion of my Executors hereafter named and as for my worldly Effects I dispose thereof as follows.

I give and devise unto my Eldest Daughter Dorothy Murley and her heirs forever all my fee simple Estate in Phillack Church Town, I also give ane bequeath to my said Daughter Dorothy my Estate in Coswinsausin within the parish of Gwinear in the said County of Cornwall during my Estate and Interest therein; I also give and bequeath to my said Daughter Dorothy my Estate in Penhale within the said parish of Gwinear in the said county of Cornwall during my Estate and Interest therein. I also give and bequeath to my said Daughter Dorothy my Estate in Barnoon within the parish of Phillacke in the said County of Cornwall during my Estate and Interest therein; I also give and devise unto my said Daughter Dorothy and her heirs forever my one forty eighth part in Herland in the parish of Gwinear. I also give and bequeath unto my said Daughter Dorothy one half of my Estate in Godrevy within the parish of Gwithian in the said County of Cornwall during my Estate and Interest therein.

I give and bequeath unto my Youngest Daughter Mary Murley my Messuage Estate and Tenement called Tremellyn ; and two Tergooses All within the parish of Saint Erth in the said County of Cornwall during my Estate and Interest therein; I also give and bequeath unto my said Daughter Mary one half of my Estate in Godrevy within the parish of Gwithian in the said County of Cornwall during my Estate and Interest therein. I also give and bequeath to my said Daughter Mary my Estate in Tringee within the said parish of Phillacke in the said county of Cornwall during my Estate and Interest therein, I also give and devise unto my said Daughter Mary, and her heirs forever my one forty eighth part in Herland in the parish of Gwinear.

I give and bequeath unto my wife Joanna Murly one Annuity or yearly payment of Twenty pounds clear of all outgoings payable by Quarterly payments at Lady Day Midsummer Michealmas and Christmass in Equal portions the first payment thereof to be made at such of the said days as shall first happen next after my death, such payment to be made by my said two Daughters, Dorothy and Mary in Equal portions out of my Estate and Effects given them by this my last Will and Testament (On condition she relinquishes her right of Dower and Thirds) and I hereby subject and render lyable my Estates and Effects to the payment thereof with power of making Distress for the same in case of Nonpayment thereof.

All the rest of my Goods Chattles and Personal Estate wheresoever situate I Give Demise and Bequeath unto my said wife Joanna Murley whom I nominate and apoint Executor of this my last Will and Testament but in Trust only and for the only use and benefit of my said two Daughters, I also desire and request my said wife to Carry on my Twenty fourth part in Herland aforesaid and to Adventure the same for the Benefit of my two Daughters, and to Manage inspect and Direct all my Estates and Effects for them as aforesaid for their use and Benefitt, and my will and meaning is that my said Trustee and Executor shall not be accountable for any loss which may happen by means of her acting in the Execution of the trust hereby reposed in her saving what may be willfully and designedly be done. In Witness whereof I have hereunto sett my hand and seal and published and declared this paper reciting and for my last Will and Testament this fifth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and fifty eight.

Signed Sealed and Delivered in presence of
Gregory Nicholls
Richard Nicholls Jnr. and Jas. Gilbard

William Murley

Admon

Admon for the goods of William Murley, Yeoman deceased of Phillack. Died 1760.

To Joanna Murley, widow of the above. John Curnoe of Phillack, Merchant and John Ellery, Labourer of Phillack. Dated 17th. September 1760

Murley, William, Phillack, 5 Jun 1761

Will

[This will is identical to the one above and hence not repeated.]

[It appears that his wife, Joanna has died before completion of his will and probate has been regranted, as his daughters are still underage. I cannot account for the difference that there is in the two signatures but they are definitely different. Also all 3 signatures for the witnesses are different]

Admon

Admon.for the goods and effects of the late William Murley. Dated 30th.May 1761. Granted to John Curnoe the Elder and

John Curnoe the Younger due to the monority of the two Daughters Dorothy and Mary.It appears that their Mother, Dorothy, who was appointed Executor of her Husbands will also died before completion of his wishes.

Admon

Further Admon granted 5th. of June 1761, to John Curnow, Merchant of Phillack. John Curnow the Younger, Yeoman of Saint Earth. James Thomas of the Borough of St.Ives, Mariner and John Luke of Phillack, Labourer.

Angwin, Walter, St. Clement, 12 Dec 1607 AP/A36

Inventory

A trew Inventory of the goods and chattels of Walter Angwin of the pishe of St.Clement lately deceased the 23 of November 1607

some totalis is 01 08 10

This Inventory praysed by us ------ ---- & ---- --------[?] the daye and year above written

[Latin text at bottom, mostly unreadable bit appears to have the name Benedict Angwin, filo ?.]

Angwin, Henry, St. Just in Penwith, Apr 1616 AP/A99

Admon

Admon for Henry Angwin of St.Just in Penwith who died 6th.Septmeber 1615. To his widow Jane and John Angwin (Brother) dated April 1616.

[No will available.]

Inventory

The trew Inventory of all the goods and chattels moveable and unmoveable of Henry Angwin of the paryshe of St.Just Gentellman Late deceased praysed by John Maddern alias Buswyns [?] and William Bleshford [?] on the last daye of September in Anno Dom 1615.

Summ Totall £16-12-02

[Note, all individual prices are in Latin.]

Angwin, Jane, St. Just in Penwith, Feb 1624–5 AP/A147

Will

The ? day of January 1623

In the name of God Amen I Jane Angwin of the prish of St.Just in Penwith being sick in body but pfect in memorye do make my last will and testament first I bequeafe my Solle into the hands of the blessed Trenyty and my body to be buried in the hollye turfe.

Imprimis I give and bequeath to the poore men box of Sancreed

It. I give and bequeath to the poore men box of St.Just

It. I give and bequeath to the poore men box of Burian

It. I give and bequeath to my sonn John the Eldest one sonne

It. I give to his three children ------ ---- ----- ----- these three children ---- one of them --- ---

It. I give and bequeath to my sonne ------ ---- or ----- in money in ------- in ---- ---- ----

It. I give and bequeath to Jane Angwin daughter unto Martin Angwin ---- -----

It. I give and bequeath to Bennett my sonne ---- ----- ---- to be paid Bennett upon ye --- ---- ---- in the meantyme my Executor to pay him ---- for the sume left her sonne in her ------.

It. all the rest of my goods not given nor bequeathed I give and bequeath to Thomas my sonne and him I make my full and whole Executor my will and pleasure is.

-- --- ---- ----- --- [?]

the signe of Jane Angwin
the signe of John Holla

[Note, some words were not readable and others were almost faded away.]

Inventory

A trew Inventori off all the goods and chattells moveable and unmoveable of Jane Angwin of the parish of St.Just widdow lately deceased praised by John Angwin and Nicholas -----[?] the 4 day of Aprill Anno Domi 1625

Suma Totalis £18-00-01

[Note, Many words unreadable, and all individual prices in Latin.]