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Subject: [BULL-L] Will of Edward Bull dated 2n April 1679
Date: Wed, 8 Jul 1998 07:02:31 EDT

In case it is of interest to anyone...

ABSTRACT OF EDWARD BULL's WILL:

Donnington, Co., Gloucester
2n April 1679

My body to be buried at discretion of my executore

I give the house wherein I now live with lands and belongings to my kinsman
Anthony Gisborme of Loughborough, Co. Gloucester, yoeman. For term of years
upon trust for my wife Elizabeth to have rents and profits thereof for s'd
term and after to --- John Bull my eldest son to take said rents, etc. for
remainder of said term.

My son John Bull in consideration of this bequest shall pay unto my 2 younger
sons Isaac and Jacob the sum of L/9 each and another L/9 at end of 6 years
after the death of my said wife.

I give the use of all my household goods with stock and cattle to my wife
Elizabeth Bull during her life and after her decease I give the same to my
daughter, Mary Bull.

Sole Executor, my Kinsman, Anthony Gisborne. Overseers my brother Thomas
Castell and Kinsman John Gisborne

The Xmark of Edward Bull and John Gisborne
Witnesses--Thomas Castell Thomas Day

Will proved at Stow-on-Wold on 25 May 1682 by Executor. Inventory L/57 - 8 -
7 personal Estate

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