wt1799aw1
transcribed by D Church from Trowbridge CRO collection 
Gabriel BUTCHER, gent,  of Rowde, nr Melksham, 15 July 1799  Archdeacon Wilts
(no writ date or religious prefix)
debts to be paid by nephews Samuel and Philip BUTCHER
all to wife Mary for life while a widow.
then to neice Mary POPE, dr of Robert POPE, late of Bishopstrow, Wilts, Cordwainer, all the
house and tenement in the Parish of St. John Baptist, Devizes, in the occupation of Mary
SLOPER, spinster, to Mary POPE , herself, for ever.
Also to Mary POPE joint use of the Brewhouse Well, necessary, in common with the tenants
of my premises adjoining, and ten pounds from Samuel and Philip on the death of my wife.
To George and Sarah, children of Joseph PABEY of Bishopstrow, Yeoman, five pounds each
from Samuel and Philip on death of my wife
to my brother Samuel, 1 shill per week from my wife Mary during her life, and Samuel and
Philip 5 shill to Samuel thereafter for his life.
witness : Jas BARTER, Thos LOVETTS, Jno SURCOME
signed Gab Boutcher.
all to Samuel and Philip after death of wife
exex wife Mary and nephew Philip  dated 29 Mar 1799, signed Gabriel BUTCHER
Proved infra 300 pounds Jas LEDIARD, surrogate.

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