In the name of God Amen  I Jervice Price of Chaldon in the County of 
Surrey Husbandman this nyne and Twentyeth day of January in the 
year of our Lord One thousand Sixe hundred Fiftye and two beeinge 
sicke in bodye but of good and perfect health and memorie thankes 
bee given to Almiightye God  doe make and ordaine this my last Will 
and Testament in manner Followeinge  vizt.  First I surrender my 
Soule and Spirritt into the handes of Almightye God trustinge 
through the alone merritts of my onelye Saviour Jesus Christ to 
obtaine Remission of all my sinnes And my bodye I committ to the 
Earth  Item whereas Thomas Smith of Chaldon aforesaid Yeoman 
standeth bound to mee by Obligation of the penall somme of Fortye 
poundes dated the First day of March One thousand Sixe hundred 
Fortye & Foure Conditioned for the payment of Twentye poundes 
and Sixteen Shillinges on the First day of November then next 
ensueinge  And alsoe Robert Browse of Croydon in Surrey aforesaid 
Poulterer standeth bound to mee by Obligation of the penall somme 
of Eight poundes dated the Twentieth day of October One thousand 
Sixe hundred Thyrtye and Two Conditioned for the payment of Foure 
poundes and Three Shillinges on the Two and Twentieth day of Aprill 
then next ensueinge which said sommes are to mee oweinge and 
yett unpaid  I doe therefore hereby give and bequeath the same 
Obligations sommes of money and every of them And all benefitt 
and advantage thereof and on either or every of them to bee made 
credited or recovered to Joane Price the daughter of Susan daughter 
of William Sherrye the Elder her Exexutors and Assignes for ever  
Item I doe ordaine and make William Sherrye the younger my whole 
and sole Executor of this my last Will and Testament In witnesse 
whereof I have hereunto putt my hande and Seale the day and yeare 
above said. 
Jervice Price  his marke
Signed Sealed published & delivered in the presence of 
Nicholas Brattle   Lawrence Oliver   Mary Lubb her marke   Ann 
Oliver her marke

This Will was proved the Seacond day of May One thousand Sixe 
hundred Fiftye and Three at Westminster before the Judges for 
probate of Wills and grantinge Administrations appointed by an Act 
of Parliament Intitled an Act for Probate of Wills and grantinge 
Administrations by the Oath of William Sherrye the Sole Executor 
named in the said Will to whome Administration was Committed hee 
having been first sworne well and truely to administer the same.

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