NLW Ref: LL/1809/36
Francis William – Goytre
In The Name of God Amen I Francis Williams of the Parish of Goytre in the County of Monmouth (late farmer) do make this my last Will and Testament in manner following, that is to say:
I devise and bequeath all and singular my real and personal Estates of what nature or kind soever, after payment of my just debts and funeral expenses unto my beloved wife Margaret William for and during the term of her natural life.
And from and after her decease I give and bequeath what she dies possessed of unto my loving son William William and Cecilia William his wife of the parish of Mamhilad in the said county.
And I do hereby revoke and make void all former Will or Wills by me heretofore made and do declare this only to be my last Will and Testament in witness whereof I hereunto set my hand and seal this third day of November in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight hundred.
Signed, sealed and declared by the
Said testator Francis William and as
For his last Will and Testament in Francis William
The presence of us, who in his
Presence, and in the presence of each
Other have hereto subscribed our names:
Richard Jones parish of Goytre
Thomas Lewis of the said parish of Goytre
4th July 1809
– the son and residue legate in the above will named, was sworn to the oath there of and to the faithful performances of the same and that the goods of the deceased do not amount in value to the sum of forty pounds: