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Freemasonry In The Seventeenth Century ; Chester, 1650-1700—Appendix.
It was my intention to have made an analysis of the names in the different wills , showing how they might be connected from internal evidence , but such a collection would run to great length and probably be of but little general interest when completed . The following wills follow the same order as the names in Randle Holme ' s list . ANNE MORRIS [ ROBEET MOEEISGLAZIER ] .
, Know all men by these presents that I ANNE MOEEIS widoio relict of ROBEET MOEEIS late of tlie Gitty of Chester , glasiei ; deceased , do renounce the administration of all the goods and credits of my said late husband ROBEET MOEEIS , deceased , and I appoint Mr . John Hulton one of ye Procurators of the Consistory Court at Chester to be my true and lawful procter for me , and in my name to procure this my proxy of renunciation and to procure the
administration of my said late husband ' s goods , & c . to be granted to ROBEET MOEEIS my son . Witness my marke and seale . 4 . Aug . 1708 . ( Signed ) , the mk / of ANNE MOEEIS .
[ Small red seal a fess , m chief a mullet voided , in base three roundles . ] Witnesses present at the sealing and signing hereof Tho barton , Wm . Plumley . Bond by which ROBERT MOEEIS of the Gity of Chester , glazier and Robert Winnington of the same , plaisterer , are bound to the Bishop of Chester in £ 100 . 4 . Aug . 1708 .
The condition is that the above bounden ROBERT MOEEIS , natural and lawful son , and Administrator of the goods & c of ROBEET MOEEIS late of the Gity of Chester , deceased do exhibit an Inventory . ( Signed ) , Robert Morris Robert Winnington . Endorsed , Administration granted 5 . Aug . 3 708 . No Inventory .
JOHN HUGHES , SLATER . A true and perfect Inventory taken 9 Nov . 1683 of the goods & c of JOHN HUGHES , late of the Gitty of Chester , Slater , deceased . Total . £ 6 . 1 . 4 . Exhibited , 17 . Jan . 1683 [ -84 ] and administration granted to Mary Ms relict JOHN HUGHES , HUSBANDMAN .
In the , name of God . Amen . I JOHN HUGHES , of the Gitty of Chester , Husbandman . My body to be interred at the discretion of my executors . To my wife Alice Hughes , all my worldly goods whatsoever , and I make her my sole Executrix , Dated 10 . Dec . 1708 . , 0- IN T TT ( Signed ) JOHN HUGHES . Witnesses -,. / - , ¦ , Roger Haddock his O marke
Dorothy Kenion John Myers . Proved . 27 . May 1713 by Alice Hughes his relict . SAMUEL PTEE , TATLOE . CATHERINE PTKE , of the Gity of Chester widow , and Edward Partington of the same City , merchant , are bound to the Bishop of Chester in £ 500 . 26 . Oct .
1698 . The condition is that the above bounden Catherine P ylce , tuidow , relict and Administratrix of all and singular the goods and credits of SAMUEL PTKE late of the Gity of Chester , Taylor , her late husband , deceased , do cause a true inventory of his goods chattells & e to be made . ( Signed ) The mark X of Catherine Pylce Edw . Partington . There is now no Inventory with the above administration bond . x 2
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Freemasonry In The Seventeenth Century ; Chester, 1650-1700—Appendix.
It was my intention to have made an analysis of the names in the different wills , showing how they might be connected from internal evidence , but such a collection would run to great length and probably be of but little general interest when completed . The following wills follow the same order as the names in Randle Holme ' s list . ANNE MORRIS [ ROBEET MOEEISGLAZIER ] .
, Know all men by these presents that I ANNE MOEEIS widoio relict of ROBEET MOEEIS late of tlie Gitty of Chester , glasiei ; deceased , do renounce the administration of all the goods and credits of my said late husband ROBEET MOEEIS , deceased , and I appoint Mr . John Hulton one of ye Procurators of the Consistory Court at Chester to be my true and lawful procter for me , and in my name to procure this my proxy of renunciation and to procure the
administration of my said late husband ' s goods , & c . to be granted to ROBEET MOEEIS my son . Witness my marke and seale . 4 . Aug . 1708 . ( Signed ) , the mk / of ANNE MOEEIS .
[ Small red seal a fess , m chief a mullet voided , in base three roundles . ] Witnesses present at the sealing and signing hereof Tho barton , Wm . Plumley . Bond by which ROBERT MOEEIS of the Gity of Chester , glazier and Robert Winnington of the same , plaisterer , are bound to the Bishop of Chester in £ 100 . 4 . Aug . 1708 .
The condition is that the above bounden ROBERT MOEEIS , natural and lawful son , and Administrator of the goods & c of ROBEET MOEEIS late of the Gity of Chester , deceased do exhibit an Inventory . ( Signed ) , Robert Morris Robert Winnington . Endorsed , Administration granted 5 . Aug . 3 708 . No Inventory .
JOHN HUGHES , SLATER . A true and perfect Inventory taken 9 Nov . 1683 of the goods & c of JOHN HUGHES , late of the Gitty of Chester , Slater , deceased . Total . £ 6 . 1 . 4 . Exhibited , 17 . Jan . 1683 [ -84 ] and administration granted to Mary Ms relict JOHN HUGHES , HUSBANDMAN .
In the , name of God . Amen . I JOHN HUGHES , of the Gitty of Chester , Husbandman . My body to be interred at the discretion of my executors . To my wife Alice Hughes , all my worldly goods whatsoever , and I make her my sole Executrix , Dated 10 . Dec . 1708 . , 0- IN T TT ( Signed ) JOHN HUGHES . Witnesses -,. / - , ¦ , Roger Haddock his O marke
Dorothy Kenion John Myers . Proved . 27 . May 1713 by Alice Hughes his relict . SAMUEL PTEE , TATLOE . CATHERINE PTKE , of the Gity of Chester widow , and Edward Partington of the same City , merchant , are bound to the Bishop of Chester in £ 500 . 26 . Oct .
1698 . The condition is that the above bounden Catherine P ylce , tuidow , relict and Administratrix of all and singular the goods and credits of SAMUEL PTKE late of the Gity of Chester , Taylor , her late husband , deceased , do cause a true inventory of his goods chattells & e to be made . ( Signed ) The mark X of Catherine Pylce Edw . Partington . There is now no Inventory with the above administration bond . x 2