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The Will of Anniver Joliffe of Shaston, Dorset written 1691 probate 1700

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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
Annever (Jollife) Brickell (abt.1640-1700)
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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