English Wills; Wm. and Mary Qrtly., Vol. 19, No. 1, Pages 57-58 Transcribed by Kathy Merrill for the USGenWeb Archives Special Collections Project ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *********************************************************************** William and Mary Quarterly Page 57 ENGLISH WILLS. Contributed by Lothrop Washington WILLIAM KELLY. Will May 21, 1707; proved 10 May 1708. Spithead. Mr? (Mrs.) Moore we are now ordered to carry the Governour of Virginia thither with all Expedition and then to take the Fleet there home in Convoy" * * * "God knows whether I may live to return home." I give all my wages to you all from your loving Freind Wm. Kelly. "To Mrs. Moore at the Signe of the Noah's Ark in West Street in Gravesend in Kent these." 10 May 1708 appeared personally Jasper Ridley of St. John Wapping, County Middlesex Marriner and Rene de la Hay of St. Margaret Westminster, County Middlesex Gunsmith swearing to writing of Wm. Kelly late second mate of H.M.S. 'Ruby' Bachelor. Proved by Elizabeth Moore (wife of David Moore now on the high Seas in H.M.S. 'Panther') universal legatee. Barrett 118. MALIVERER LUSHER about the age of 18 years. Will 22 November 1599; proved 10 December 1599. My body to be buried where my father and Mother was and my grandfather Richard Martin Alderman to be my executor. I give to him my chain of gold and three silver boules, and the lease of my house which remaineth in the hands of Mrs. Pulford. To my welbeloved father Mr. Doctor Ceaser my bigest gold ringe. To my mother in law one of my mouses. To my loving sister Dorcase Ceaser my chaine of perle, my greate shippe Jewel and the writings touching the munirall and Battrie workes which weare give me by my father Mr. Doctor Ceaser. To my brother Juby the gold ringe which was my mothers. To my brother Charles the ringe my Lady Comberlande gave me. To Eldest and youngest sister in lawe Jewels. To my neve John Martin Junior, little golde ringe. To my neve Elizabeth Martin my girlde sett with Buttons of gold. To Mrs. Pulford my muscovy girdle which was my grandmothers. To my neve Pinder thelder my mandrake. To Mrs. Pulford daughter my silver hathed knife. To Mrs. Page 58. Francis my silver Bottkine. To Gregory Browne my great parchment booke. To Mrs. Browne a pair of sheets, my goddaughter Mrs. Brones daughter a silver porringer. Witnesses: Jo. Millward, Lamty, Jhusha Deile, Alls Vince, Dorcase Knighte. Archdeaconry of London 1594-1604. Reg. 5, fo. 143.