Charles City County, VA - Abstract of The Will of Col. Robert Wynne, 1675

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Robert Wynn of Jordan's Parish of Charles City County, in Virginia. 
Dated 1 July, 1675.

To be buried in Jordan's Church as near as possible to my son Robert. My estate in England 
as follows: To my eldest son Thomas Wynne one farm in White Staple Parish in Kent near 
Canterbury, and commonly called Linebett Banckes; if he dies, to my son Joshua, and if 
he dies, to my daughter Wodlief. To my son Thomas two houses in Canterbury in St. Mildreds' 
Parish in the same form as the said farm. To my youngest son Joshua Wynne one house and 
oatemeale mill lying in Dover Lane without St. Georges in Canterbury, commonly called 
the Lilly Pott, and two houses adjoining where a ropemaker and one Rawlins were formerly 
tenants. Touching my estate in Virginia, to my son Thomas all the cattle of his own mark 
except one cow called Moll which is to be killed for provisions; to my son Joshua my 
plantation called Georges withal the tobacco houses; to my daughter Wodlief, one servant 
of fewer years to serve the next shipping after my decease; to my grandchild and godson 
young George Wodlief one filly foal. All the rest of my estate in Virginia and England 
to my wife and executrix Mary Wynne. 

Overseers: Thomas Grendou, Merchant, and my son-in-law 
(step-son) Capt. Francis Poythress. 

Witnesses: Tho. Brome, Jno Burge.