In the name of God Amen. I John Wright of Yorke parish
in Yorke County being sick and weak of body, but of perfect mimde
Memory, praised be God for itt, doemake this my last Will & Testamt
in manner following. I bequeath my soule to God that gave itt
my body to the Earth to be decently buryed att the discretion of my
loveing wife Judeth, As for my worldly goods I give as followeth.
I give all my whole estate both reall and personall, and after my
personall Estate to be equally shared between my loveing wife and
my Children, shee haveing one halfe, And they equally the other
halfe, I give all my Land to my eldest sonn & heirs of their bodyes
lawfully begotten In case of all their Deaths to fall to my eldest
Daughter And to the heires of their body lawfully begotten, I doe
hereby make my loveing wife Judeth my whole Executrix of
this my Will, and Revokeing all other Wills and Testaments
doe acknowledged this to be my last, Witness my hand &
seal the one & twentyeth of November In the year of our Lord
God one thousand six hundred ninety and foure Interlined
(and heires of their body lawfully begotten) before signeing
Sealed & Signed in the presence of us
Samll Snignall John Wright his marke & Seal
Edward Woodhouse his marke
John Thomson
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Yorke County May the 24th 1695
The within Will wsa then proved in fott by the oaths
of all the Witnesses thereunto Subscribed being three upon
ordrd: to be remitted to Record which is Accordingly performed
Test. Willm Sedgwicke
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