Archdeacon Will 1701 #61, Andreas, of Michael Lace

, buried about 4 February 1700/1: KK Andrews: This is affirmed to be the last will of Michell Lace who was buried about the 4^th of February 1700, being in perfect mind and memory. First, he commended his soul to God and body to Christian burial. Item, to each of his 5 children vizt, William, Henry, John, Thomas & Mitchell 20 shillings apiece legacy to be paid them out of his mortgaged land when it should be redeemed. Item, he left to his son Daniel 2 day moths of hay in the Great Meadow after the decease of his mother, she consenting to leave the said Daniel her part of the same after her decease. Item, to the witnesses of his will 6 pence apiece. Item, he constituted and appointed his wife Alice Lace als Christian Executrix of all the rest of his goods moveable and unmoveable whatsoever. Witnesses: John Christian, Michell Howlan. The Exeuctrix sworn in Court in form of Law. Pledges to secure the office and pay all debts and legacies according to Law are the witnesses of the Will."