Accomack County VA - Will of Frances Doughty, 1618/9

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Acommack county, 1618/9

To all Christian people to whom these shall come. greeting in our Lordd
Everlasting, know yee that I, Frances Doughty, for and in consideration of
the good will, affeccion and love that I beare unto my well Beloved wife
Anne Doughty, and in considerion that I the sd Francis am shortly intended,
God willing , to transport myself out of the Colony of Virginia into some
other country and clymate that may prove more favorable to my aged, inferm
and decayed body than the sd Country of Virginia wherein I now reside, doste
and for that my wife the sd Anne is unwilling to depart the sd country, shee
finding the same best agreeing with her health.    Besides her loathness and
unwillingness to bid farewell to her more deare and beloved children, and to
her beloved kindred and relacons, all or least most of them residing in the
Colony of Virginia and in the neighboring provinces of Maryl'd, as also for
divine good causes and consideration, at this pr'sent especially moving, I
have givn granted and confirmed by this present doe fully give, grant, and
confirme unto Richard Boughton of Charles county in the province of May'ld
and his ass's all that piecess or qantity of land cont:  two hundred acres,
lying upon Rappa. River in the sd ccolony of Virginia, and adjoining to the
land of capt. Andrew FLeming, late dec'd, and butted and bounded according
to a certificate of survey made trerreat by Co. Catlett, upon Record,
together w'th all houses, edifices, buildings and hereditam'ts and appurt.
w't'soever, to the sd land and premises, or to any p't or p'cell thereof
belonging or in any wise appurtenying.
I, the said Francis, have hereunto set my hand and seal this 13th day of
March, 1618-9.