42 Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries. Well beloved friends John Shile of Slapton gent. Mr. Joseph Gilling of Harpford clerk trustees and overseers to each one guinea for their labour. Dated 2 Aug. 1708. Proved 4 flfeb. lyog. Court of the Archdeacon of Exeter. (W.) John Lissant. Charles Lugg. Charles Churchill junr. Seal — Arms of Ayer. Marshall Ayer of Venottery. Co. Devon Esqr. Sister Dorothy v/ife of George Duke of CoUiton Rawleigh gent : Sister Cicill wife of Matthew Mundy clerk to each ^50: Mary my now wife ^100 halfendeal of all my indoor goods for housekeeping (except my books & one Box & what is therein contained): daur. Elizabeth Ayer ^15, when of age £10 a year : in case the child my wife now goes with shall be a daughter & in case such child my wife now goes with shall be a son : in case the child be a daughter: to my daur. Elizabeth to each of them ;^6oo a peice & ;^40o: To Mr. George Duke and Thomas Wright of Heavitree Esq. to each of them one guinea piece of gold to buy them each a mourning ring : Mr. Charles Baker Thomazin his wife & Judith their daur. & Mr. Charles Rugge of Newton Poppleford to each one guinea of gold for a mourning ring : Mr. Joseph Gilling two guineas of gold for to preach my flfuneral sermon : Charles Churchill of Ottery St. Mary ffive pounds: Poore of Ven- ottery £1 : Marshall Ayer my son : servant Rebecca Burnell £^ : Marshall Ayer sole and whole executor : Thomas Wright & George Duke overseers guardians & trustees of my said son : Charles Churchill to aid & assist my trustees : son Marshall Ayer to be kept to my sister Dukes until he be capable of being sent to the grammar school. Dated 4 July 1720, proved 24 Aug. 1720. Court of the Archdeacon of Exeter. (W.) Isayah Simonds. John Thomas. Mary Churchill. Seal — Arms of Ayer with crest. Matthew Mundy of Plymtree Co. Devon, Clerk: daurs. Dorothy Mundy Sarah Mundy & their heirs for ever all that my perpetual advowson Right of patronage Donation & ffree Disposition of and in the Rectory and Parish Church of Plymtree together with all the glebe lands: daurs. Mary Mundy Aune Mundy : Poor of Plymtree £2 ids. : grandson
