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Transcribed by me from a will at the National Archives, Kew and then summarised here.
GEORGE PLUCKNETT, SCRIVENER OF GREAT MARLOW. WILL BOTH WRITTEN AND PROVED IN 1692.
Says he weak in body but has perfect mind and memory.
Commends soul to God.
To be decently buried at the discretion of his executor which is his "loving wife" Elizabeth.
To wife Elizabeth until son George is 21 then to him and his heirs: House in Jewell Street Moorgate Without ward in London which was then in occupation of printer John ?Lake and the four ?rooms built upon testator's land and joined to the house of Thomas Lane victualler.
Son George and his heirs already have a rental interest for 13 years in a house in Old Palace Yard, White City [London]. The reversion of that property left to George.
"My loving ..." Mr Thomas Hall of Gilt Spire Street, Newgate Without [London] apothecary is to be responsible for putting that property out for the benefit of George and his heirs once that 13 years is up.
All rest of personal estate to wife Elizabeth after debts, legacies and funeral expenses paid.
Will witnessed by John Saxton, John Ranse [probably Rance], Henry Smalle, and John Gibbons.
Post by Charlotte Day.
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