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Anthony Upton will

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19/12/11, CSG: Created page & posted transcription to wiki

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See Christopher Boone will (Anthony Upton was Christopher Boone's factor in Seville, Spain)

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IN THE NAME OF GOF AMEN Know all that shall see these X presents that I Anthony Upton Englishman at present resident in this citty of Sivill lawfull sonne which I am of John Upton and of Dorothy Upton his wife my parents deceased late of ?Oton neare Dartmouth in the kingdome of England where I was borne being well and in health and in my naturall judgment memory and understanding doe say That soe soone as I am dead my Body shall bee buried in the part and place that my Zrustees or either of them shall thinke good to whose pleasure I referr it and by this declaracon I doe will and ordaine that my goods shall be disposed of as followeth

FFIRST, I willand my desire is that of my goods there be given to Hugh and Thomas Upton my brothers dwelling in the citty of London That is to say, to the said Hugh Upton One Thousand Rialls of eight dilver money and to the said Thomas Upton ffive hundred Rialls of eight so soone as I am dead

ITEM I will and my desire is that there be given to Christopher Boone dwelling in the citty of London ffive hundred Rialls of eight silver money for a Jewell for the ffriendship I have for him

ITEM I will and my desire is That of my goods there be given to Banjamin Bathurst my partner and to Joseph Gilbert my Bookekeeper and to John Mathews dwelling in the citty of Cadiz who are to be my Trustees That is to say To the said Benjamin Bathurst ffive hundred Rialls of eight silver money To the said Joseph Gilbert other ffive hundred Rialls of eight and to the said John Mathews Two hundred Rialls of eight

ITEM I doe declare That in this citty I have bookes of Accompt with cleare ?parcells of what is oweing to me and what I owe and also of the company that I have with the said Benjamin Bathurst which I declare are certen and true My will is that he stand to and abdide by them which shall be adjusted and what shall appear by my said Bookes and accompts I doe owe shall be paid and what shall appeare by them is oweing to me shall be received And to accomplish and pay the contents of this declaration I doe name for my Trustees and Executors of this my will the said Benjamin Bathurst Joseph Gilbert and John Mathews and Gilbert Upton my brother dwelling in the said city of London unto whom and unto every of them ?insolidum I doe give full power in my goods to accomplish and pay the contents of this declaration And to collect all my goods and estate and recover and receive the same and administer and take up and dispatch in the customehouses of this citty and of whatsoever other places of these kingdomes and elsewhere and recover and receive of the Administrato:rs

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ADMINISTRATORS Treasurers and collectors thereof of whatsoever Owners and Masters of ships all the goods that are or shall come unto me from whatsoever places of these kingdomes or elsewhere As well those that are or shall come consigned to me As those that are or shall come consigned to whatsoever other persons andwhich I am to have and which belong unto me in any manner whatsoever and to pay the duties of their dispatches and sell and receive the proceed thereof And to demand and take accompt with certaine and true payment by Arbitrators or otherwise of all persons that are to give it me and to charge them and receive their just and due discharges and approve the said Accompts or recall add to and contradict them and desire that they may be made againe And to recover and receive what I am to have thereby And with all my debtors and with other persons in their names to make and efefct whatsoever Agreements transactions ?releasements discharges and forbearances for the summe and time that they shall thinke good and to recover and receive what shall be found coming to me by such agreements And of whatsoever they shall recover and receive to give and acknowledge acquitances releases and discharges and such other writings as shall be needfull and caused whatsoever writings and other evidences And where the payment shall not appeare to be present to acknowledge the receipt and ?renouce the exception and Lawe of the ?pernia and others that shall be needfull And for the said recoveries to consist in Law and doe all the acts and diligences Judiciall and extrajudiciall that shall be convenient and needfull and shall be required to be done for which I doe give to them the power that by law is required with free & generall Administracon And the contents of this declaration being accomplished and paid in the residue that shall remiane and be left of all my goods reall and personall debts titles rights and actions that I have and shall have at the time of my decease in these Kingdomes and elsewhere And I doe leave and name for my universall heire the said Gilbert Upton my brother dwelling in the said citty of London to have and inherit all the same for himselfe in propriety and possession and doe and dispose therewith at his pleasure for as much as I doe declare that I have not any ?forcible heires ??Ascendento' or Defendents that ought to inherit my goods which I doe give in the best way and forme of law Provided that the said Gilbert Upton and John Upton my Brothers doe devide of the goods of my Inheritance ffower thousand Rialls of eight silver money amongst my nephews and neeces children of my other brothers Giving to each of them the summe that they shall thinke good od the said foure thousand Rialls of eight according to the necessity of each of them And I doe revoke anull and make void and of no effect and value all and whatsoever declaracons and dispositions which before this I may have made and acknowledged by way of Testament or in any other manner whatsoever that they may not be of value nor give ffaith in Judgement Court nor elsewhere except this Declaration which I now acknowledge before the present Notary Publicke and Witnesses which I will shall be of value and give ffaith in the way and forme most consonant to Law This wreiting was made in Sivill the Ninth say of the moneth of May Anno One Thousand six hundred sixty three And the said Declarer who I the present Notary Publick doe give ffaith to know did subscribe it with his name in the Register in the presence of John Lafare and Peter del Rosal and Balthazar Lopez Almarron Notaries of Sivill

I GAVE THIS COPIE the day of the date hereof whereof I doe

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DOE give ffaith I Sebastain Lopez ?Almararr Notary Publick of Sivill did cause it to be written and have made my signe This Transclation agree in substance with the Originall Lucas Emano No:re Pub:lik

IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN I Anthony Upton

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