BRAYSHAW RICHARD 1749 Ref

BRAYSHAW RICHARD 1748 Ref. Borthwick vol. 92 fol. 149 mic. 1010

In the Name of God Amen I Richard

Brayshaw of Gigleswick in the County of York Yeoman do make my last will

and Testament in manner and form following first I Give and devise unto my son

Richard Brayshaw all those severall Closes and parcels of land comonly called and

known by the severall names of the Scarr the Hempland the longlanes the Low moore

and the newfield Scituate lying and being in the Township of Gigleswick aforesaid

and also one other Close or parcell of land in the Township of Settle in the County

aforesaid called pleisgilholme To hold to my said son his heirs Exects. adms. and

Assignes according to the severall Estats I have therein subject Neverthe less to

the payment of all my just debts and funerall expences Also I give and devise

unto my Two daughters mary the wife of Mr Henry Town and Jane Brayshaw the

sum of Ten pounds Each to be paid to them respectively at the end of three yeares

next after my decease by my said son Richard in case the lands hereinbefore

bequeathed to him shall be sufficient to raise the Same over and above what will

be necessary for the payment of my said debts and funerall Expences Also I

Give unto my said daughter Jane the House or Tenement which I purchased of

William Birkitt To hold to her her Exors admts and assignes for all such Terms

and numbers of years as are now unspent and to come in the Same Also I Give

and devise unto Jane my wife my said son Richard and my son Thomas all that

messuage or dwelling House wherein I now live with the Barns and other Buildings

thereunto belonging together with all the Gardens and the Two upper and two lower Orchards

all which said premisses are Scituate in Gigleswick aforesaid To hold unto my said

wife my said sons Richard and Thos. for and during their natural lives of my said

wife and son Thomas and the survivor of them and from and after the decease of

the Survivor of them then I Give and devise the said last mentioned messuage

and premisses unto my said son Richard his heirs Execs adms and assignes accordinging

to my severall Estates therein and I will that my said wife shall have the Tuition of ..

Guardianship of my children all the rest residue and remainder of my Estate Reall

and personall I Give and devise unto my said son Richard who I appoint Exect.

of this my will In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the

22nd day of February in the year of Our Lord 1748 Richard Brayshaw Sealed

signed published and declared by the said Estator as and for his last will

and Testament in the presence of us who in his presence and at his request

Subscribed our names as witnesses hereto. Eliz: Redmaine Eliza: Sampson

Willm. Harrison Chris: Picard. This will past the seal the 11th day of May 1749