Will of John Sutton of Winterbourne Gunner, 8 June 1726

In the Name of God Amen

This 8 day of June in the year 1726 I John Sutton of Winterbourne Gunner in the County of Wilts being very Sick but in Good Sense and Memory do Make and ordain this to Be My Last Will and Testament in Manner and for following

First and foremost I Bequeath My Soul to Almighty God who Gave it to me And to Jesus Christ My Redeemer by Whose death and passion I hope to Be Saved and My Body to be buried in Christian burial in the Church yard of Winterborne aforesaid

Item I Give and bequeath to my Son Thomas Sutton 3 Barrels and our Iron Pot

Item I Give and bequeath to my Son Thomas Sutton Sixteen pounds and the Bed and all that do belong to him that I Lye upon and six pewter plates

Item I Give and bequeath to my Granddaughter Jane Sutton five pounds

Item I Give and bequeath to my Grandson John Sutton five pounds

Item I Give and bequeath all my working Tools to be Equally Divided Between my Sons John and Thomas

From After my funeral Expenses and Debts be paid I Give and Bequeath to my Son John Sutton all my money Goods and Stock of Timer and all Bills and Broker Debts and Houses and Leases of Houses and Chattels whatsoever and wheresoever

Whom I make and ordain to be my lawful Executor to this my last Will and Testament

In Witness whereof I have set my hand and Seal this day and year first written

John Sutton

In the presence of

William Thornton
Mary Hillyer
Henry Rounds

Quinto Dio Novembris 1726 ___ Sarum

John House Surrogate

Inventory of John Sutton of Winterbourne Gunnor, 10 Jul 1726

An Inventory of John Sutton’s goods late of Winterbourne Gunner in the County of Wilts, Carpenter who departed this life the Tenth day of July Anno Domini 1726

Imprimis - The Wearing Apparel 2-0-0 Item - The Furnace and the Brass in the Hall 1-5-0 Item - The Pewter in the Hall and the Iron 1-2-6 Item - The TableBoard in the Hall and the forms and other Lumber 0-10-0 Item - Two Iron Pots 0-9-0 Item - Four Barrels and one Tubb and other Lumber 0-12-0 Item - Two Tables and other Lumber in the Little Room 0-11-0 Item - The Bed and Bedding in the Hall Chamber 5-0-0 Item - A chest and two Coffers and one pair of Clinger in that room 0-15-0 Item - The Bed and Bedding in the Little Room 2-2-6 Item - Two Dwelling Houses 30-0-0 Item - All the Stock in Hand 24-10-0 Item - All the working Tools 1-19-0 Item - The Book Debts and Ready Cash 7-0-0

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John Bruton, Apprizers