| No. 7 For the Stamp Office
Copy of the Will of Miss Mary Bass late of Lympsyon Devon, Spinster deceased
Executrix
Ann Sophia Fley of Lympston Devon, widow
Proved in the Archdeaconry Court Of Exeter the 25th October 1826
Effects under £200
Edwd S Kemp Regr. Exeter
For Executors, with Will annexed
IN the Goods of
Mary Bass late of the parish of Lympstone in
Devon Spinster
Deceased In the
Archdeacon’s Court of Exeter
Appeared personally Anna Sophia Fley of Lympstone aforesaid widow the
sole Executrix and Residuary Legatee named in the last Will and Testament of
the said Mary Bass deceased who died on the
22nd ---- Day of May 1826 and
made Oath, that She hath made
diligent search and due enquiry after, and in respect of the Personal Estate
and Effects of the said Deceased, in order to ascertain the full Amount and
Value thereof; and that to the best of her
knowledge, information, and belief, the whole of the Goods, Chattles,
and Credits, of which the said Deceased Died, possessed within the
Archdeaconry of Exeter, (exclusive of what the Deceased may have of, or
intitled to as a Trustee for any other Person or Persons, and not
beneficially, and without deducting any Thing on Account of the Debts due
and owing from the Deceased, are under the Value of
Two Hundred Pounds ---- to the
best of this Deponents Knowledge,
Information, and Belief. And this Deponent
further maketh Oath and Saith that the said deceased was not in possession
of or entitled to any Leasehold Estate or Estates for years either absolute
or determinable on lives to the best of this Deponents Knowledge information
& belief
25th October 1826
Sworn before me Edward Chane
Surrogate Anna Sophia Fley
This is the last Will and Testament of Miss Mary Bass of the
Parish of Lympston in the County of Devon.
First I hereby give and bequeath unto my Sister Anna Sophia Fley
All my two Messuages or Dwelling Houses now in the Occupation of myself and
Sister lying and being in the Village of Lympstone with the Walled Garden
Cellars & all the Appurtenances thereunto belonging to the only proper use &
behoof of my said Sister Anna Sophia Fley her Heirs and Assigns forever.
And I hereby appoint my said Sister my sole Executrix and
residuary Legatee
and I give and bequeath unto my said Sister All my Personal
Effects and Property which I may be possessed of or which may become due and
owing to me at my death, Subject to the Payment of all my just Debts and
funeral Expences
In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & Seal this sixth
day of May 1826
Mary Bass seal
Signed sealed published & declared by the said Mary Bass as her
last Will & Testament in the presence of us who at her request and in her
Presence have set our Names as Witnesses
William Tapscott
Mary Ellis
Mary Manicom |
