Will of Michaell Hunt Merchant of Langford 1653

Date: 1653 to 1653
Location: Langford, Somerset, England
Surname/tag: Hunte

be last will and Testament of

wth Michael Leunt of Langfford in the County of Somersett vs

Inchime I have aboue wherein alls: Thomas Latch deceased stood

bounds to mee for fower hundred pounds primpall money besides

the forbearance for sixe monethes, Item Mr Thomas Allen of

Printon oweth mee by three severall bonds, about the some of one

hundred and fforty pounds. Item Mr. Jno. Voyez and Mr. William

Wayer of Warall and oweth mee one hundred and sixe pounds by bond

Item John Hill of Leigh att Brodwells downe oweth mee by bond

aboue the some of sixty pounds, Item William ffore of Wunton and

his father oweth mee by bond twenty and od pounds, Item William

Bowrne of wells oweth mee by till obligatory in the hands of Mr Morgan

of Wells fifteene pounds and sixteene shillinges, And for Rent

hee oweth mee more Twenty and one pounds. I am possest with his

Coppy in my scrittors, and doe desire the Man may beeauiely deltwith

Item I have one sixth parte of the shippe Thomas and George Item I

have one Eight parte of the hill of the shippe david, and ellsoe one a

sixteenth parte of the Cargaz to virgima, It in I haue att Nells a house

and apeece of Ground, of which I bought the Quhertance, worth about

ffine pounds per annum, but I doe yett one cleaven poundatico xx

shillings of my purchase money I then I have plate in my howse &

some of my Childrens, which I desire they should have it, vnto whome

it doth belonge, and the rest my owne, Item I have in the hands of

Thomas well Marchant about Eight Thousand pounds weight of

Tobaco of the Tho and Georges debts, Item I have two more hawsos

in wells which I promised Assigne over to my daughter Mary, which

beinge neglected to bee donne. I doe hereby Ratifie the said former

promise of the said Assignement, And it is my will that shee shall

enioye it dureinge her life. Item I have due to mee from Ml In

knight Marchant for oyles that Came home in the David about

fifty or sixety pounds. Item there is uppud ffifty pounds of my

Danghter Saraks portion, which my will is it shall bee paid her

in ready mony. Item I doe appoint my wife, Mary, to bee my whole

Exemtowe of this my last will, and doe leaue all my Estate not disposed

of, to her discussion to dispose thereof amongst my children as shee

shall thincke fitt butt if my said wife should depart this life before my

said Estate bee by her disposed of. Then I doe appoint and desire

ing Loneinge Freinds vix Thomas Allen of Winton, Thomas &

Wolfe of Langford and In Willett

Edwards of Kingston seymor.

of kingston seymor to bee my Executors in trust, and to see my Estate

equally devided amonge any five children vnmarried, And in pase

any one or more of themdye, before they come to the Age of Seaten

teene yeares or be Married, that then my Will is that his or their

portions shall accrue vnto, and bee equally devided amongst the

rest of my said Children surceiveinge, Itm Mr Thomas Ex

Edward Starke oweth mee uppon a Mortegadge the some

This is the true

of one hundred and sixe pounds

and last will of Mr. Michaell Hunt Road published andixeolmerges

as his out and deede in the presence of vs William Bullock of

Edw. Dittis :/ It was his desire that Mr William Bullacke should

add this to his wife or freinds intrust.