794 



THE HOME, FARM AND BUSINESS CYCLOPAEDIA. 



indemnified, the said A. B., his heirs, 

 executors, administrators, from all and 

 every such accounts, debts, judgments, 

 and demands, and from all actions, suits, 

 and damages, that may to him or them 

 arise, by reason of the non-payment there- 

 of ; and moreover, that he, the said C. B., 

 his heirs, executors, and administrators, 

 shall and will yearly, and every year, 

 during the term of the natural life of the 

 said A. B., by four equal quarterly pay- 

 ments, the first to begin on the day 



of next, well and truly pay, or cause 

 to be paid, to the said A. B. , or his assigns, 

 the sum of , for, or toward his sup- 

 port and maintenance, or find or provide 

 for him sufficient meat, drink, washing, 

 lodging, apparel, and attendance, suitable 

 to his estate and situation, at the choice 

 and election, fiom time to time, of the 

 said A. B. 



Provided always, and upon this condi- 

 tion, and it is the true intent and mean- 

 ing of these presents, that if the said C. 

 B. , his heirs, executors, and administra- 

 tors, shall neglect or refuse to pay the 

 accounts, debts, judgments, and demands, 

 according to the covenant aforesaid, or 

 shall suffer the said A. B. to be put to any 

 cost, charge, trouble, or expense, on ac- 

 count of the same, or shall neglect or re- 

 fuse to pay the said annual sum, in man- 

 ner aforesaid, or to find and provide for 

 the said A. B. as aforesaid, that then, in 

 all, any, or either of the cases aforesaid, 

 it shall and may be lawful to and for the 

 said A. B. , all and singular, the premises 

 hereby granted to take, repossess, a ad en- 

 joy, as in his former estate. 



In witness, &c. [as in General Form of 

 Agreement]. 



A WILL OF REAL ESTATE 



THE last will and testament of A. C., 

 itc. I, A. C, considering the uncertainty 

 of this mortal life, and being of sound 

 mind and memory (blessed be Almighty 

 God for the same !;, do make and publish 

 this my last will and testament, in 

 manner and form following (that is to 

 say) : First, I give and bequeath unto my 



beloved wife, J. C., the sum of . 



Item, I give and bequeath to my eldest 



son G. C., the sum of . Item, I give 



and bequeath unto my twoj^oungest sons, 



J. C. and F. C., the sum of each. 



Item, I give and bequeath to my daughter- 



in-law, S. H. widow the sum of ; 



I which said several legacies or sums of 

 money I will and order to be paid to the 

 said respective legatees, within six months 

 after my decease. I farther give and 

 devise to my said eldest son G. C. his 

 heirs, and assigns, all the messuage or 

 tenement, situated, lying, and being in, 

 etc., together with all my other freehold 

 estate whatsoever, to hold to him the said 

 G. C., his heirs and assigns forever. And 

 I hereby give and bequeath to my said 

 ' younger sons, J. C. and F. C. , all my 

 I leashold estate, of and in all those mes- 

 I suages, or tenements, with the appurten- 

 ances, situate, &c., equally to be divided 

 between them. And lastly, as to all the 

 rest, residue, and remainder of my per- 

 sonal estate, goods, and chattels, of what 

 kind and nature soever, I give and 

 bequeath to my said beloved wife, J. C. , 

 whom I appoint sole executrix, of this my 

 last will and testament, hereby revoking 

 all former wills by me made. 



In witness whereof, I have hereunto 



set my hand and seal, the day of 



, in the year of our Lord one thous- 

 and . 



A. C. [L. s.] 



The above instrument, consisting of 

 one sheet (or, of two sheets), was now here 

 subscribed by A. C., the testator, in the 

 presence of each of us ; and was at the 

 same time declared by him to be his last 

 will and testament ; and we, at his 

 request, sign our names hereto as attest- 

 ing witnesses. 



D. F. , residing at , in County. 



G. H., residing at , in County. 



[Or, if the witnesses do not sec the testator 

 subscribe the will, it may be attested by hi* 

 acknowledgment in the following form.] 



The above instrument of one sheet (or, 

 of two sheets) was, at the date thereof, 

 declared to us by the testator, A. C., to 

 be his last will and testament ; and he 

 then acknowledged to each of us, that he 

 had subscribed the same ; and we at hia 

 request, sign our names hereto as attesting 

 witnesses. 



D. F., residing at , in County. 



G. H., residing at , in County. 



CODICIL TO A WILL. 



WHEREAS I, A. C. , of, &c., have made 

 my last will and testament in writing, 



