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1709-1712 Westmoreland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 3 [Antient Press]; Page 37
Westmorland ss' At a Court held for said County the 25th day of Aprill 1711
- JOHN BERNARD's Will proved
The Last Will and Testament of JOHN BERNARD, deced. was presented into Court by MARGRETT BERNARD, his Relict and Executrix, in the same named whoe made Oath thereto and being proved by the Oath ofWILLIAM POLE one ofthe witnesses thereto is admitted to Record and on motion ofthe Executrix and her performing what is usuall in such cases Certifycate is granted her for obtaining a Probat thereofin due form; and it is ordered that shee return a true full and perfect Inventory of the Decedent's Estate to next Court upon Oath. It is also ordered that DAVID BROWN, JOHN BROWN, ROBERT LOVELL, JOHN WEEDON and THOMAS BUTLER or any four ofthem being first sworn before one ofher Majties Justices ofthe Peace for this County, doe some tyme beforethe next Court value and appraise the Estate and make return of the same to the Court
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1712-1714 Westmoreland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 4 [Antient Press]; Page 54
Westmoreland County Court 1st June 1713
- ESKRIDGE v BERNARD's Exrx. Exo issued v Estate 1st June 1713
Judgment is granted GEORGE ESKRIDGE, Gent., against LAWRENCE BUTLER and MARGURITT his Wife, Exrx. ofthe Last Will and Testament of JOHN BERNARD, late ofthis County, deced., for eleven pounds, fifteen shillings and nine pence sterling due from JOHN BERNARD on protested Bill ofExchange endorsed by JOHN BERNARD; ordered LAWRENCE BUTLER doe pay the same out of JOHN BERNARD's Estate with costs als execution
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1712-1714 Westmoreland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 4 [Antient Press]; Page 71
Westmoreland County Court 27th of August 1713
- WILLIS &c, v BERNARD's Exrx. In the action of Debt brought by FRANCIS WILLIS of London, Merchant, KATHERINE BRISTOW, Widdow, ROBERT BRISTOW Esqr., Executrix and Executors of the Last Will and Testament of ROBERT BRISTOW, JUNR., late of London, Esqr., deceased, Pltfs. against LAWRENCE BUTLER and MARGURITT his Wife, Executrix of the Last Will and Testament ofJOHN BERNARD, late of this County, deced., Defendt., it is ordered ANDREW MUNROE, JOSEPH BAYLY, RICHARD WATTS and JOSEPHWEEKES, Gent., or any two ofthem doe some tyme before the next Court to be held for this County meet at the house ofLAWRENCE BUTLER and inspect settle and adjust the Accounts of the Defendants relateing to or which any way concerns the Estate ofJOHN BERNARD and that they make return of their proceedings thereinto the next Court under their hands
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
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