In the Name of God Amen I Mary

Dobbins of the Parish of Upleadon in the

County of Gloucester Widow being of perfect mind

and memory make this my last Will and Testament

and what Almighty God has intrusted me in this World

I Bequeath and Dispose of in the following mannor

Imprimis I do give and bequeath unto my Daughter

Mary Booswood [?] half of my wearing apparel both --

Linnen and Wolling all the Rest of my Goods and Chattels

I do give and Divise to my Son Sammuel Dobbins whom

I constitute and appoint my Sole Executor of this my last

Will and Testament in witness whereof I have here unto

Set my hand and Seal this third day of November in the Year

of our Lord one thousand Seven hundred and Seventy Eight

Signed Sealed Published and

Declared by the within named

Testatrix to be her Last Will

and Testament in the presence

of us who subscribe our Names

in the presence of the Said

Testatrix and of Each other

5th December 1778

The above named Samuel

Dobbins the son and sole Exectutor

was duly sworn before me

Jam Benson Chancd.

[Verso]

This Will was proved the 5th. day of December in

the Year of our Lord 1778, Before the Worshipful James Benson Doctor

of Laws, Vicar General in Spirituals of the Right Reverend Father in

God William by Divine Permission Lord Bishop of the Diocese of Gloucester

and of his Episcopal Consistory Official principal lawfully constituted by

Samuel Dobbins the Son & Sole Exectutor etc to whom etc having first sworn

well and faithfully to Administer to the said Will and also Exhibit

an Inventory and render an Account etc.

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