Amesbury wt 1699  pww 25
Transcript provided by Rev MPL Wall from Trowbridge RO collection

Robert Selfe of Woodford, Wilts. 
WRO pr. Preb.Wilsford & Woodford 22.7.1699  Ref. 3  -  25
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	In the Name of god Amen the fower and twentyeth daye of March 1698 I Robert Selfe of Woodford
being in sound and perfect memory thanks be to god I do make this my last will and testament in manner and forme following  first I bequeath my soule into the hands of Almighty god that made and my body to the earth from whence it came  Imprimis I give to my Sonne Henry Selfe the sume of one Hundred and fifty pounds Item I give to my wife Margett Selfe halfe the goods within dores in my dwelling house and I make my Sonne Robert Self whole Executor of all the rest of my goods and Chattles and bind my Sonne Robert Selfe to pay to my Sonne Henry Self the Legacy before mentioned one Hundred and fifty pounds to him when he shall come to the full age of one and twenty years and if it shall happen that my Sonn Henry should dye before he shall come to ye age of one and twenty years then I doe give the said Legacy to my wiffe and I doe Likewise bind my Sonne Robert to pay to my wife Margett the sume of twenty pounds a year out of my estate as Long as she shall Live in witness hereof I have put my hand and seal
                                           signed by   Robert Selfe

Robert Selfe was buried 27 March 1699
























An Inventory taken of the Goods and Chatles of Robart Selfe
Of Great Woodford in the County of Wilts
Taken the 8th day of May 1699

	 œ	s	d
Imprs  his wearing Aparell and his
                             Money in his purs	   5	0	0
Item  his Living	200	0	0
Item  his Corn in Field	 80	0	0
Item the Corn in Barn	 15	0	0
Item   150  Sheepe and Lambes	 45	0	0
Item  3 horses & harnes	 20	0	0
Item  3 Cowes	 19	0	0
Item  the wagon and plow tackin	 10	0	0
Item  4 piggs	  3	0	0
Item  the hay	  6	0	0
Item the Bedds and Bedden	 10	0	0
Item the pewter and Brass	  8   	0	0
Item  Butter and Chees and Meate	  4	0	0
Item  2 table Bords 
         and other Lumber Goods	 10	0	0
				
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John Rattew
                       Assessors
William Selef
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