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PROB 11/397/549 Will of John Paige of London 30 December 1689

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21/01/14, CSG: Transcribed item and posted to wiki

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Transcription

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Johnannis Page [MARGIN, RH SIDE]

This present ffiveth day of Aprill
in the yeare of our Lord God One Thousand Six hundred Eighty and
Nine I John Paige of London Esquire being in reasonable health in Body and
of good and perfect mind and memory praised be God calling to mind the
frailty

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frailty and uncertainty of this Transitory use doe make and declare this
my last Will and Testament as followeth

ffirst and principally I commend
my Soule into the hands of Almighty God hopeing for eternall Salvation by
the Meritts of his sonn my Saviour Jesus Christ and my Body I remitt to the
Earth to be decently buryed

and for my Personall Estate I dispose thereof as
followeth videlicet

ffirst I give to my deare and loving wife Katherine Paige
ffifteene hundred Pounds in money whereof I order my Executor to pay her
one Thousand Pounds within one yeare next after my decease And the other
ffive hundred Pounds being the residue thereof within two yeares next after
such my decease

Item I give to the said Katherine my wife One Annuity of Two
hundred pounds per annum for and dureing the terme of her naturall life
to be paid to her by my Executor quarterly by equall portions Att the end of
each quarter of a yeare from the time of my decease

Item I will and Order that
the said Katherine my Wife shall have the use and weareing of my greate
Jewell and Plate dureing the time of her naturall life and after her decease
I give the same greate Jewell and Plate wholly to my sonn John Paige And
accordingly I dispose and give my Coach Chariott and horses the residue of my
Jewells I give to my said wife and I furher give her my householdstuffs as Linnen
Beding Pewter Brasse and other usuall householdstuff[?s]

Item I bequeath to my sonn
Gowen Page

Notes

People

People mentioned by testator:

John Page

Parish registers of Saint Helens Bishopsgate:
Baptisms

1652 April 22 Gowin s. of John Paige, Marchant, and Katherine his wife"^[1]

Katherine Page

Daughter of Gowan Paynter, merchant Wife of John Page, merchant.

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Chancery

PROB

PROB 11/306/348 Will of Gowen Paynter, Merchant of London 26 November 1661
PROB 11/397/549 Will of John Paige of London 30 December 1689

Possible secondary sources

1. ↑ W. Bruce Bannerman (ed.), The registers of St. Helen's Bishopgate (London, 1904), p.32, viewed 30/11/13