In the Name of God Amen the Seventh day of November Anno Dom 1713 and in the 
Twelveth year of the Reigne of our Gracious Sovereigne Lady Ann by the grace of 
God of Great Brittain France and Ireland Queene Defender of the Faith Etc  I Thomas 
Collyer Senr of Bisley in the County of Surry Yeoman being very Sick and weake 
in Body but of good and perfect mind and memory (praise be given to God) doe make 
Ordaine and Declare this my last Will and Testament in manner and forme following 
Revoking and Annulling all former and other Wills by me heretofore made and this to 
be taken for my last Will and Testament and no other (that is to say) first and 
principally I commend and bequeath my Soule into the hands of Almighty God my 
Creator and Redeemer hoping that I shall Receive full pardon and free Remission of 
all my Sins for the previous death and passionsake of my Blessed Lord and Saviour 
Jesus Christ  And my body to the Earth from whence it came to be Buried in such 
Decent manner in Horsell Churchyard as it shall please my Executor hereafter named 
to Appoynt  And as touchingsuch temporal Estate as the Lord of his Mercy far above 
my deserts hath bestooed upon me my Will and meaning is the same shall be 
imployed and bestoed as hereafter by this my Will is Expressed  Imprimis I give and 
bequeath unto Henry my second son Fourty pound of lawful British money to be pay 
by my Executor hereafter named within one yeare next after my desesse  Item: I give 
devise and bequeath unto John my Third Son my Non Erected Cottage or Tenement 
with the Barne Outhouses and all the land theirunto belonging which I purchased of 
John Attfeild Contayning by Estimation four acres more or less lying in the parish of 
Chobham in the County of Surry with all and every the appurtenances theirunto 
belonging to Remayne and be to the soale use and behoofe of my son John his Heires 
and Assigns forever upon this Condition that my Sd Son John doe well and truly pay 
out of these lands and Tenement unto my second Son Henry Fifty pounds of lawfull 
British money within one yeare next after my Desesse and allsoe unto my Eldest 
daughter Elizabeth Wey wife of John Wey one shilling within one yeare after my 
Desesse And allsoe unto Susan Franst my second daughter the summe of Twenty 
pounds of lawfull within one yeare next after my Desesse And allsoe unto Sarah my 
third daughter the sume of Thirty pounds of lawfull British money within Two years 
next after my desesse  And allsoe unto Ann my fourth daughter the sume of Thirty 
pounds of lawfull British money with Three years next after my desesse  Item: I allsoe 
give unto my daughter Ann Six of my Best Pewter Dishes  Item: I give devise and 
Bequeath unto Thomas my Eldest Son All my lands and Tenements Goods and 
Chattells not above and bequeathed to Remayne and be to the Soale use and behoofe 
of my Sd Son Thomas his Heirs & forever he paying unto my sd daughter Ann out of 
these lands Tenement the sume of Five pounds of lawful British money within six 
months after my Desesse  And allsoe that my sd Son Thomas shall out of these lands 
and Tenements which he enjoys well and truly pay and discharge all that Mortgage 
which all my lands and tenements are joyntly together Mortgaged to John Laurence 
of Okingham for Three Hundred and Fifty pounds  And allsoe I doe Ordain and 
make my sd Son Thomas soale Executor of this my last Will and Testament he paying 
any and all Funeral Expenses and I doe desire my loving Brother Henry Dankens of 
Chobham and my Couzens William Wheeler and John Collyer Senr both of 
Horsell to be overseers of this my last Will & Testament desiring them to Assist my 
Executor and to see this my Will performed  And my Will is that my Overseers shall 
be payd all such nesessary Disburements as they shall Expend about my business by 
my Executor  In Witness whereof I have hereunto sett my hand and Seale the day and 
yeare first above written.
Sealed Signed published and Declared by the said ThomasCollyer to be his last Will 
& Testament in Prsce of us      Thomas Collyer
Wm Wheeler
      the mark of
Susan  SS Smith    Willm Collyer

19th January 1713/14
Juratus fuit Thomas Collyer Filius & Executor ?.