NLW Ref: LL/1670/52
In the name of God Amen the tenth day of September in the one and twentith year of the reign of our sov’raigne Lord Charles the second 1669 I William Phillipp of the pish of Goytre sick of body but of good and perfect memorie, God be praised, doe make this my last will and Testam’t in maner and forme followinge, that is to say.
First I comend my Soule into the hands of God my maker hopeing assuredly through the only merits of Jesus Christ my saviour to be made partaker of life everlastinge, and I comend my body to the earth whereof it is made.
Item I give and bequeath to my brother John Phillipp tenne shillings and an sheepe.
Item I give to Anne my wife ten shillings and one sheepe.
Item I give and bequeath to Juan my sister one…?
Item I give and bequeath to Howell my nephew ten shillings and one sheepe.
Item I give to Margaret my nece ten shillings and one sheepe and a bed stedle and a chest and a table.
Item I give and bequeath to Lewis my brother in law one coult. And I make Katherine David my wife, executrix of this my last will and Testam’t.
In wittnesse whereof I have hearunto put my hand and seale the day and year first above written.
The mke of William Phillipp
In wittness whereof I have put my hand and seale
Giles Morgan
Susan Prichard
Desil? Robert
Elizabeth John
(Latin) Proved at Abergavenny 21 April 1670 before John Greenhough, Clr, Surrogate &c by Catherine David