Samuel Moore of Ab Kettleby 1682 Will
Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Archives PR/T/1682/161
In the name of God Amen
I Samuel Moore of Ab Kettleby in the County of Leicester yeoman being of good & perfect memory doe this 19th day of July Anno Dni 1682 appoint & make this my last will & testament in manner &c as followeth
First & principally I comend & betake my Soule to the Almighty’s most blessed … …, son, & holy Ghost three persons & one only wise god, trusting only to bee saved by the infinite merrits of Christs Jesus my Redeemer And my body I comit to the Ground, to bee decently buried as my Executor hereafter named shall think fit
And do give all my goods & chattles & cattle to bee disposed of by my executor as followeth
Imprimis I give to my daughter Alice Elliott one shilling
It I give to Elizabeth & Jane the daughters of my son John Moor each of them one shilling
It I doe give to my daughter Elizabeth moor the lenger trunke
It I doe give all the rest of my goods & chattles & cattle to be equally divided betwixe my two sons John and Samuel Moor & my three daughters Dorothy, Judith & Elizabeth Moor
It I do appoint my son Samuel Moor to bee Executor of this my last will & testament all debts & funerall charges being defrayed
Samuel Moore
Sealed & Subscribed & delivered in the presence of
Robert Blankley
Robert Baker