In the name of God Amen, I John Blower of the parish of Comcarvan in the County of Monmouth, yeaman, beinge weake of body but of perfect memory doe make my last will and testamt parroll in manner and forme followinge. Imprimis I bequeath my soule into the hands of Almighty God that made mee, and to Christ Jesus my Saviour who hath redeemed mee, and alsoe my body to Christian buriall. Item I bequeath unto Christopher Blower of the parish of Comcarvan and County afforesaid, yeaman, all my goods and chattells, my bonds and bills, and all that I have a right unto. And I doe alsoe apoint and constitute the said Christopher to be my sole executor and to take the whole benefitt of this my last will dated the 21st day of May 1679.
We the wittnesses whose names are subscribed doe testify that this will in writtinge is the true meaninge and desire of John Blower a litle before his departure out of this world.
The mark of Christopher Blower; the mark of William Blower.
May 23d 1679. Christopher Blower jurat fuit cora. Lud James
A compleat inventory of the money due by specially unto John Blower deseased.
Imprimis one bond of £4 due from one James Thomas of Langatock Carlion
Item one bond of £5 due from Thomas Rosser and elinor his mother both of the parish of Langatock Carlion
Total £9
Transcribed from a photocopy by Dave Woolven, 2 Aspen Way, Malpas Park, Newport, South Wales.
NP20 6LB Tel 01633 858 359 17 August 2000
