HOLBORN

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• Name	HOLBORN,
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  Person ID	I7948	Edgoose
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  HOLBORN WILLS: TESTATORS NOT YET CONNECTED TO THIS TREE The Will of Robert HOLBORNE of Carlton in Moreland, Lincolnshire, 1624 [abbreviations expanded] Extract of personal names: Margarett GABBATIS mother-in-law John GABBATIS brother-in-law John COOPER Marie HOLBORNE wife, executrix Willyam WHATSON yeoman, supervisor Daniel STANLEY yeoman, supervisor "February 20th A. D. 1624 In the name of God Amen I Robert HOLBORNE of Carelton in Moreland in the Countie of Lincolne Cook being sick in bodie but in p(er)fect memorie thanks be to God for it doe mak and ordeyne this my last will and testament in manner and forme as followed vidll [videlicet] I bequeath my soule into the hands of Almightie God my onely Lord and Saviour by who providence and fatherly loce I look to be saved and not by my owne merits or deservings and my bodie to be buried in Christian lik manner Ite(m) I give and bequeath unto margarett GABBATIS my loveing mother foure ewes w(i)th lambe and one hodge Ite(m) I give unto my sayde mother foure trike of barley Ite(m) I give unto John GABBATIS my brother in law two ewes w(i)th lambe Ite(m) I give and bequeath unto John COOPER one ewe w(i)th lambe and all my apparell whatsoever w(hi)ch I have usually worne Ite(m) I give and bequeath all the rest of my goods ungiven and unbequeath [sic] my debts legacies and funerall charges and expences being deducted unto Marie HOLBORNE my loveing wife whom I mak full Executrix of this my last will and testament Ite(m) I nominate and appoynte Willyam WHATSON and Daniel STANLEY yeoman sup(er)visers [sic] of this my last will and testament and to either of them for theire paynes I give unto them - ijs - vjd a peece. In witnes whereof I set to my hand and seale the daye and yeare first above written [The will was unsigned] In the pr(e)sense of us Gabriell ARDERNE Willyam WHATSON his mark Daniel STANLEY his mark" (Probate was granted at Lincoln on 11 March 1624/25) ********************************************************************** ******************** Will of William HOWBOURNE of Wigtoft, Lincolnshire, 1682 [abbreviations expanded]. Extract of personal names: Ann HOWBOURN daughter, under 18 Elizabeth HOWBOURNE grandchild, under 18 William HOWBOURN son, executor Thomas STRAWSON witness David GREENE witness James WILLSON "In the name of god: Amen I William HOWBOURNE of wigtoft in the parts of Holland and countie of Lincolne husbandman being weake and sicke in body but of perfect minde and memorye blessed be god doe make and ordaine this to be my last will and testam(en)t first I bequeath my soule to god hoping to be saved by Jesus Christ my redeemer and my body to be buryed in the parrish Church yeard of wigtoft at my Executor appointm(en)t and my worldly goods I bequeath as Followeth, It(e)m I give unto Ann HOWBOURN my daughter thirtie pounds and my will is that she shall have tenn pounds of the thirtie pounds paid her when she shall attaine the age of eightenn years and tenn pounds when she shall attaine the age of twentie y years and the other tenn pounds residue when she shall attaine the age of one and twentie years by my Executor and my will is that my executor shall educate and bring up my said daughter Ann with meate and drinke and Clothing washing and Lodging covenient for such a one of her ranke with out any deduction of the aforesaid portion till she accomplish the age of eightenn years. It(e)m I give unto Elizabeth HOWBOURNE my grand Child five shillings to be paid to her by my Executor when she shall attaine the age of eighten [sic] years. all the rest of my goods not before given I give unto William HOWBOURN my sone whome I make whole and sole executor of this my last will and testament revoking all other wills & testaments he seeing my debts paid and my body decently buryed, In witness here of I have hereunto set my hand and seale this one and twentith day of January in the y(e)ar of our lord god 1682. William HOWBOURNE his marke Sealed and delivered In the pr(e)sence of, Thomas STRAWSON David GREENE James WILLSON" (LCC Will 1683/ii/46) Probate was granted at Boston on 2 May 1683 to the son William HOW BOURNE [sic]. ********************************************************************** ********************* The Will of William HOBOURN of Upwell, Norfolk, 1810 [abbreviations expanded] Extract of personal names: James LEE of Upwell, gentleman John HODSON of Upwell, farmer and grazier Elizabeth KIMMONS daughter Grandchildren [sic] of his daughter Grandchildren of his late son William HOBOURN, William OSBOURN [sic], Elizabeth HOBOURN and Mary Ann HOBOURN Ann HOBOURN wife, executrix Robert Bailey PALMER witness Wilkinson J???MAGE witness Mrs. OSBORN witness "The last Will and Testament of me William HOBOURN of Upwell in the County of Norfolk Blacksmith made this eight day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ten First I give devise and bequeath unto James LEE of Upwell aforesaid Gentleman and John HODSON of Upwell in the Isle of Ely and County of Cambridge Farmer and Grazier and to their Heirs and Assigns and to the survivor of them and his Heirs and AsAssigns All that my Messuage or Tenement Yard and Garden thereto belonging upon the Trusts following (that is to say) Upon trust that they do permit my Wife to enjoy the Rents Issues and Profits thereof for and during the Term of her natural life and after her decease then I give and devise the same to my daughter Elizabeth KIMMONS for and during the term of her natural Life Item from and immediately after the decease of my said Daughter it is my will that they my said Trustees or the survivor of them or the Heirs of such survivor do sell and dispose of my said real Estate for the most Money that can be reasonably had or gotten for the same and the money thereby divide equally to and amongst the Grand children of my said Daughter that may be then living and the Grand children of my late son William HOBOURN deceased (that is to say) William OSBOURN [sic] Elizabeth HOBOURN and Mary Ann HOBOURN Item I direct that the receipt or recipts of my said Trustees or the Survivor of them or the Heirs or assigns of such Survivor shall be a good discharge to the purchasor or purchasors of my said Estate and that they shall not be answerable or accountable for the non-application or misapplication of such purchase Money Item I direct that my said Trustees or the survivor of them or the heirs or assigns of such survivor shall not be answerable or accountable for the act or acts or deed or deeds of each other or for their Heirs or assigns but accountable only for their or his own Heirs Or Assigns Act and Acts Deed and Deeds respectively Item I give and bequeath unto my said Wife All and every my Money securities for Money household goods and Effects and all other my Personalty whatsoever and whersoever the same may be found she paying all my just Debts and the probate of this my Will And lastly I hereby appoint my said wife sole Executrix of this my Will In Witness whereof I the said William HOBOURN the testator to this my last Will and Testament have here unto put my Hand and Seal the day and year first above written William HOBOURN (L.S.) Signed sealed published and declared by the Testator William HOBOURN as and for his Will and testament in the presence of us who in his presence at his request and in the presence of each other have subscribed our Names as Witnesses hereunto the erasure being first made in the eight line, - Robert Bailey PALMER - Wilkinson J???MAGE - Mrs. OSBORN -" Proved 25th day of April 1810 by Ann HOBOURN Sole Executrix before the Revd. William HARDWICKE Clk Surr[ogate] to the Worshipfull William YONGE Clk M.A. Official &c &c Exd. 23 Day of March 1814 Tho: LINCOLN Personals under 200£ 2 £ Sisr(?) 7 Shts (ANF Will 1810 f.256) ************************************************************************************************ The Will of William HOBOURN of Upwell, Cambridgeshire, 1811 [abbreviations expanded]. Extract of personal names: Elizabeth HOBOURN wife James HOBOURN son, joint executor Mary HOBOURN mother Edward WILKINSON of Upwell, friend, joint executor Stephen PARKER nephew, under 14 Isaac PARKER Matthew BAKER Stephen HOBOURN brother Susannah PARKER sister Chas. METCALFE witness Harry LISTER witness Jno TOKELOVE witness "This is the last Will and Testament of me William HOBOURN of Upwell in the Isle of Ely in the County Cambridgeshire, farmer First I give and devise unto my dear Wife Elizabeth HOBOURN for and during the Term of her natural Life (in Case she shall not continue to live and reside with my Son James HOBOURN One Annuity or Yearly Rent Charge of Fifteen Pounds to be issuable and payable out of all and every my Messuages Lands Tenements and Hereditaments whatsover and wheresoever situate lying and being and which I direct shall be paid to my said Wife Elizabeth HOBOURN by four equal Quarterly Payments in every Year free and clear of all Taxes and Deductions whatsoever, as well the Property Tax as all other Taxes the first Quartly Payment of the said Annuity to begin and be made on such of the four usual Quarter days Vizt. Midsummer day Michaelmas Day Christmas day and Lady day which shall first happen next after my Decease And I do here(b)y order and direct that when and so often as the said Annuity or Yearly Rent Charge or any Part thereof shall be behind and unfilled for the space of fourtrteen days next after any of the said days of Payment on which the same shall become due and ought to be paid as aforesaid being lawfully demanded then and so often and at any time thereafter it shall and may be lawful to and for my said Wife and her Assigns into and upon all and every my said Messuages Lands Tenements and Hereditaments or any Part thereof to enter and distrain and the Distress and Distresses then and their [sic] found to sell and dispose of until she shall be fully satisfied and paid the said Annuity or Yearly Rent Charge and all Arrears thereof together with all Costs Charges and Expences which shall be occasioned by the Nonpayment thereof according to the true Intent and Meaning of this my Will Also I give and bequeath unto my Mother Mary HOLBOURN the Weekly Sum of One Shilling during the Term of her Natural Life to be paid by my said son James HOBOURN on the Saturday in every Week during her Natural life Also I give and bequeath unto my Friend Edward WILKINSON of Upwell in the County of Norfolk Farmer the sum of Ten Pounds towards putting my Nephew Stephen PARKER out Apprentice to any Trade or Business at his Age of fourteen Years Also I give and bequeath to Isaac PARKER the Sum of Two Pounds in part Discharge of the Sum of Twenty two Pounds which he ows [sic] me on his Promissory Note of Hand Also I give and bequeath unto Matthew BAKER all the Money which he ows [sic] or stands indebted to me on Note or otherwise. Also I give and bequeath to my Brother Stephen HOBOURN all the Money which he ows [sic] me or stands indebted to me on Note or otherwise Also I give and bequeath unto my Sister Susannah PARKER the Sum of One Guinea to be paid her as soon as conveniently may be after my Decease Also I give and bequeath unto my said Wife Elizabeth HOBOURN one half part of my Household Goods and Furniture and to my said son James HOBOURN the other half part of my said Household Goods and Furniture and I desire that the said Edward WILKINSON shall make an equal Division or Partition thereof between them of the same Also I give and devise unto my said Son James HOBOURN All and singular my Messuages Lands Tenements and Heraditaments whatsoever and wheresoever situate lying and being and of what Tenure soever the same may be charged and chargeable with the aforesaid Annuity to my said Wife for her natural Life together with Rights Members and Appurtenances thereto belonging or appertaining To Hold the same unto my said Son James HOBOURN his Heirs and Assigns for ever And all the Rest Residue and Remainder of my Goods Chattels Rights Chridits [sic] and Personal Estate and Effects whatsoever and wheresoever and of what nature or kind soever the same may be I give and bequeath unto my said son James HOBOURN to and for his own Use and Benefit he paying my just Debts and funeral Expences and the aforesaid One Shilling a Week to my Mother Mary HOBOURN And lastly I do hereby nominate constitute and appoint my son James HOBOURN and the said Edward WILKINSON joint Executors of this my last Will and Testament hereby revoking all former Wills by me made In Witness whereof I the said William HOBOURN have to this my Last Will and Testament contained in two sheets of Paper set my Hand and seal that is to say to the first Sheet I have set my Hand and to this second and last Sheet my Hand and Seal this ninth day of April in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and ten Wm. HOBOURN (L.S.) Signed sealed published and declared by the said Testator William HOBOURN as and for his last Will and Testament in the Presence of us who at His Request in his presence and in the Presence of each other have subscribed our Names as Witnesses thereto the Interlineation appearing between the tenth and Eleventh Lines of this sheet being previously me [?] Chas. METCALFE Harry LISTER Jno TOKELOVE Effects under £450 8£ ?? 11 Shts" Proved by James HOBOURN one of the Ex(ecutors) (Edward WILKINSON the other Ex'tor being dead) the 10th day Augt. 1811 Before the Reverend William HARDWICKE Clk Surrogate to the Worshipful William YONGE Clk A.M. Official &c Examd. The 26th. Of March 1813 by me (ANF Will 1811 f.130) **************************************************************************************************** The Will of Ann HOLBORN of Upwell, Norfolk, 1819 [abbreviations expanded] Extract of personal names: Mary Ann HOLBOURN granddaughter, daughter of his son William (deceased) Elizabeth KIMMONS beloved daughter, executrix, wife of Thomas KIMMONS of Upwell in the Isle of Ely, cordwainer Thomas KIMMONS executor John PEED schoolmaster, witness Ann ELLIS witness Sarah DENNIS "In the Name of God Amen I Ann HOLBOURN of Upwell in the County of Norfolk Relict of the late William HOLBORN [sic] (Blacksmith) being weake in body but of sound mind memory and understanding do hereby revoke all former Wills by me made, make constitute and declare this to be my last Will and testament in manner and form following (that is to say) First I give and bequeath to my Grandaughter [sic] Mary Ann HOLBOURN Daughter of my son William HOLBOURN (deceased) the sum of five shillings of good and lawful money of the United Kingdom of Great Britain to be paid her within ten days after my decease by my Executor and Executrix herein named And after such legacy is paid and discharged I give and bequeath all the rest and residue of my ready money, money on Bond Note or other Securities as also all my household furniture Goods Chattels and all movable Effects whatever and wherever and of what nature kind soever unto my beloved daughter Elizabeth KIMMONS wife of Thomas KIMMONS of Upwell in the Isle of Ely Cordwainer to be soly [sic] at her disposal as she may think most proper Lastly I do hereby nominate constitute and appoint The said Thomas KIMMONS and the said Elizabeth KIMMONS his wife Executor and Executrix of this my last will and testament In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal the nineteenth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighteen Ann HOLBOURN [sic] (her mark) Signed Sealed published and declared by the said Ann HOLBOURN the Testatrix as and for her last Will and testament in the presence of us who in her presence and at her request and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as Witnesses hereto John PEED Schoolmaster; Ann ELLIS; Sarah X DENNIS" "This Will was proved at Outwell on the 12th day of March 1819 before the Reverend William HARDWICK Clk Surrogate duly appointed of the Worshipful William YONGE Clk A.M. Official Principal &c and was approved &c and Admin(istratio)n of all and singular the Goods &c of the within named Ann HOLBOURN the Testatrix deceased was then duly granted to Thomas KIMMONS and Elizabeth his wife Testatrixes [sic] daughter the Executor and Executrix within named they being duly sworn &c saving &c Examined with the Original Will by me Wm. GREEN Junr. ********************************************************************** ************************ (revised 22.12.2015)