Johan Glanvill

13 Mar 1656

I Johan Glanvill of St. Ive in the County of Cornwall, widow, being in perfect health and of sound mind and memory thanks be to god, yet considering that death is certain and the time when uncertain, do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form following. First I commend my soul unto the hand of Almighty God my Maker and Redeemer and my body to Christian burial. Item. I give unto John Glanfeld my Grandchild the son of Thomas Glanvill three shillings and four pence. Item. I give and bequeath unto Edward Glanfeld my grandchild twenty shillings and unto Theobald Glanfeld my grandchild twenty shillings to be paid when they shall severally accomplish the age of ? and twenty years. Item. I give unto my grandchildren Elizabeth Glanfeild, Johan Glanfeild daughters of Thomas Glanfeld twenty shillings apiece to be paid them when they shall severally accomplish the age of one and twenty years or at their several marriage dates whichever shall first happen provided and my will is that if either of them (Elizabeth and Johan) die before their portions be paid that the survivor shall have the portion of her who so died before the same be paid. Item. I give and bequeath unto Thomas Glanfeild my grandchild twenty shillings to be paid when he shall attain the age of fourteen years. Item. I give unto John Glanvill my son twelve pounds and unto John his son twelve pence. I give unto Dyones Glanfeld my daughter all my ? household goods remaining in the house at Callington wherein I lately lived. (Excepting one press which was given unto Margaret Glanvill by J... Glanvill my late husband). All the rest of my goods, chattels not formerly given nor bequeathed I give and bequeath unto Dyones Glanfeild my daughter who I make my Executrix of this my last will and testament and her I enjoin to pay my debts, legacies and to discharge my final expenses. In whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal thereof? on the the 13th day of March in the year of the Lord 1656.