Source
Source for: Robert HATHORNTHWAITE, ABT 1698 - ABT MAY 1754
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Name source: S69Burial source: S56Will source: S70Text:
Will of Robert of Kellet 1754
Transcribed by PKH 12 Nov 2012 from a photocopy supplied by Dere k Hawthornthwaite, which included a Will, but no Inventory or Admon or T uon Bond.
In the Name of God Amen the last Will and Testament of me Robert Ha thornthwaite of Kirkhouse within Over Kellet in the County of Lancaste r Yeoman Touching and Concerning the Disposal of my Worldly Estate wher ewith it hath pleased God to bless me in this life: ie as followeth her eby revoking and disannulling all former and other Wills by me ever mad e------------------------------
And first I do hereby Give and Devise all that my Messuage House Barns S tables Turff House Orchards and Gardens with all other my reale Estate i n Lands wheresoever or whatsoever with the Appurtenances Situate lying a nd being at Kirk or Church House within Over Kellet aforesaid or within t he liberties Territories or Precints thereof unto my son Thomas Hathorn thwaite his Heirs and Assigns for ever.Nevertheless I make the said Lan ds Charged and Chargeable with the payment of the Legacy or Sum of Mone y herein hereafter particularly mentioned (that is to say) I give and b equeath unto my Daughter Sarah Hathornthwaite the Sum of Two Hundred Po unds of Lawfull British Money to be paid her out of my real Estate when a nd as soon as my said Son Thomas shall attain to the Age of twenty one Y ears, and in Case both my said son Thomas Hathornthwaite and my Daughte r Sarah Hathornthwaite shall fortune to die in their Minority or before t hey shall attain to their Age of twenty one Years as aforesaid then and i n such Case and not otherwise I Give Devise and Bequeath all the Rents a nd Profits Yearly flowing or arising out of the above said Messuage Hou se Barns Stables Turf House Orchards Gardens with all other my real Est ate as aforesaid with the appurtenances unto my loving Wife Mary Hathor nthwaite during the Term of her natural life and no longer And after h er decease If my children die in their Minority as aforesaid and not ot herwise I give and bequeath all my Messuage House Barns Stables Turf Ho use Orchards Gardens with all other my real Estate as aforesaid unto my N ephew Robert Hathornthwaite and to his Heirs and Assigns for ever ----- ----------------------------
Sole Executrix of this my last Will and Testament I name and appoint he r now my loving Wife Mary Hathornthwaite to whom I give all my Goods r ights credits and personal Estate whatsoever and also I give and bequea th to her all the top Wood and under Wood now standing and growing in t he wood called [Cock] Wood and also all the top Wood and under Wood now S tanding and growing in a Close called Tarn Cragg to be cut fallen and s old by her when and as soon she shall think it most proper she paying o ut of my personal Estate and Wood my just Debts and funeral Expences so f ar as both will amount to And I farther order that the rest of my Debt s of what kind soever if any be shall be paid out of my real Estate afo resaid And lastly I commit the Guardianship and Tuition of my infant C hildren to her now my loving Wife Mary Hathornthwaite And I appoint m y Brother in Law John Bell and my cousin James Sharples Trustees to ass ist my Wife in the management of her affairs and if she happen to die i n my Children’s Minority I give the said John Bell and James Sharples t he full power of Guardianship to act for them as they shall think most p roper for their wellbeing until they come to Age to chuse Guardians for t hemselves in witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand and Seal this t welveth Day of May in the Yeare of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred a nd Fifty Four
Sealed Signed published & declared by the
above named Robert Hathornthwaite the
Testator as and for his last Will & Testament
in our sight & presence and by us attested
and Subscribed as Witness in his presence Rob t Hathornthwaite
Rob Altham
Fra: Haygarth
Richd [Parker?]
2 N ovember 1754
The Executrix above named appeared p ersonally and
was sworn well and truly to execute t he Will above written
and so forth before Me
I.Benson
Event source: S80Page: File ref: R 494/104
Source
Source for: Robert HATHORNTHWAITE, ABT SEP 1734 - ABT AUG 1772
Index
Name source: S69Baptism source: S77Page: PKH
Baptism source: S56Page: Register: Baptisms 1700 - 1744, Page 41, Entry 26
Burial source: S77Page: AIH