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- The Will of Anniver Joliffe of Shaston, Dorset
- probate date 10 August, 1700
- probate court, Dorchester Archdeaconry
- Dorset History Centre, Ad/Dt/W/1700, 42
- Note this will was made before her marriage to Thomas Brickell in 1691, she died as Annever Brickell in 1700.
- transcribed by Helen Ford: note there are three folds in the record, these have torn in places resulting in the loss of letters. Words and letters in brackets are inferred from their context.
- In the name of God Ame’ I Anniver Joliffe of Shaston [St] James in the County
- of Dorse[t] [s]pinster being of sound and pfect minde and memory (thankes [be] to God doe make this my
- last will a[nd] testam’t in manner and forme followeing Imprie I give my S[oul] to God whoe gave it me and
- My bod[y] to the earth to bee decently buried according to my faith in the [res]ureccon And whereas
- by one indenture trip’tite bearing date the fifth day of September instant made betweene me the said
- Anniver Joliffe of the first parte Thomas Brickle my intended husband of the second parte And my brother
- Robert Joliffe John Brickle of West Orchard in the County of Dorsett yeoman and my brother John Joliffe of the third parte In considerac’on of a marriage to bee had beweene the said Thomas
- Brickle and me the said Anniver Joliffe & the said Anniver Joliffe did reserve a powere notwithstanding
- the intended coverture to make a will and to dispose of five hundred and fiftie poundes out of my lands
- in Manston in the County of Dorsett And in p’suance thereof I give and dispose the same as followeth
- Item I give unto the said Thomas Brickle my now intended husband one hundred poundes thereof
- Item I give unto my neece Mary Jolliffe daughter of my brother Robert Joliffe one hundred pounds
- Item I give unto my neece Susanna Joliffe one other of the daughters of my brother Robert Joliffe fiftie pounds Item I give unto my neece Anniver Joliffe one other of the daughters of my brother
- 'Robert Joliffe fiftie pounds Item I give unto my neece Mary Yetman the wife of Robert Yetman fiftie pounds Item I give unto my neece Anniver Brickle fiftie pounds which said legacies my
- will is shall be paid in six monthes next after my decease Item I give unto my brother John Joliffe
- one hundred and fiftie poundes being the residue of the said five hundred and fiftie pounds and
- doe make him sole executor of this my last will and testam’t In witness whereof I have hereunto sett my hand and seale this eleaventh day of September in the third yeare of the raigne of o’
- Soveraigne Lord and Lady William and Mary by the Grace of God of England Scotland France
- and Ireland King and Queene defenders of the faith xv Anno[ ] Dmni 1691
- sealed published and delivered in the psence of Edward Chubb, Christopher Greene, Francis Poole
- the mark of Anniver Joliffe (seal)
- 10 Augusti Anno Dmni 1700 jurat fuit executor
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