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Page 113, Wills, Barbary Bell, 28 Dec 1706, p 2; Margaret Walton, 16 Sep 1706, p 1

The County of Northumberland yeom all such debts sume &
sums of money as he stands any way oblaidged or indebted
to me upon any account whatsoever Item I give unto my son
Joseph Maughan one Feather bed & bedstead with Bolsters
Pillows & Furniture in ye Fore roome Item I give & bequeath
unto my Grand Child Barbary Leadbitter Daughter of Edmond
Leadbitter of Hexham aforesd showmaker one Feather Bedd
Bedstead & furniture in ye Garrett Item I give & bequeath
unto my son Christopher Bell one new Flock bedd wth Bedstead
and Furniture in ye Garrett I alsoe bequeath unto my sd son
Christopher Bell ye sum of Five pounds of lawfull English
money to be paid by my Executs within six Months next
after my decease Item I bequeath unto my Cozen* Mabell
Dobson spinster ye sum of twenty shillings for a Legacy Item
Bequeath unto John Maughan son of Joseph Maughan
aforesd and Christopher Bell Junr son of Christopher Bell
aforesd my two Grandchildren ye sum of Fifty shillings
apeice And all ye rest of my goods & Chattles Reall & psonall
moveable & immoveable I give & bequeath unto my
sons John Bell Thomas Bell & Mathew Bell whom I doe
hereby appoint Executors of this my last Will & Testament
Revokeing all other wills In Witness whereof I have hereunto
set my hand & seale ye Eight & Twentyeth day of December
in ye yeare of our Lord God one thousand seaven hundred
and six signed sealed published and declared in ye psence
of John Bell Tho Shaftoe George Ritschell
Barbary Bell
Margaret} In the Name of God Amen I Margaret Walton of
Walton } Nether Moop* in ye parish of Allandale & County of
Northumberland widdow being sick of body but of good &
perfect memory praised be God for ye same. I doe make
& declare this my last Will & Testamt in manner & forme
as followeth (yt is to say) First I bequeath my Soule into ye
hands of Allmighty God hopeing assuredly by ye Meritts
of Jesus Christ my onely Redeemr to receive full pardon &
free remission of all my Sins. And as for my body I
comitt it to ye Earth of wch it was made to be buryed in ye
parish Church of Allandale. And as for my temporall
Goods wch ye Lord in mercy hath lent me I give & bequeath
as hereafter followeth. I give unto my daughter Mary
Lee five shillings. I give unto my Grandchilde Wm Lee
ten shillings. I give unto my Grandchilde Mathew Lee
ten shillings. I give unto my Grandchilde Thomas Lee ten

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Transcribed by YR and KW