In the name of God Amen the twentieth day of August in the year of our Lord (according to the computation of the Church of England) one thousand six hundred seaventy and seaven I Jenkin Parry of the parish of Trevethin and County of Monmoth being sick of body but of good and perfect memory (praise be therefore given to Almighty God my onely maker and redeemer doe make and ordaine this my last will and testament in manner and forme following (that is to say) First and principally I comend my soule into the hands of Almighty God hoping through the meritts death and passion of my Saviour Jesus Christ to have full and free pardon and forgiveness of all my sinns and to ---? ---? everlasting life and my body I comitt to the earth to be decently buried in Christian buriall att the discretion of my wife and executor here after named and as touching the disposition of all such temporall estate as it hath pleased Almighty God to bestow upon me I give and dispose ---? ---? Imprimis I give and devise all my houshould stuffe ---? the parish of Trevethin or elsewhere unto Jennett my

NOTE: The rest of this will continues on another page that I do not have. DW

Transcribed from a poor photocopy by Dave Woolven, 2 Aspen Way, Malpas Park, Newport, South Wales. NP20 6LB Tel 01633 858 359 11 March 2001