Edward Pennant

Elizabeth Moore

Edward, Henry, John, Samuel, Sarah, Elizabeth and others

PROB 11/682/49 - precis.

£200 towards a school in Clarendon with Hon. Henry Dawkins, Thos. Roden, Thomas Fearon, John Pennant and Rev. Edward Reading as trustees. £50 of this to be paid out in books.

To my son Henry £1,000, of which £300 was left to him by his godfather Hon. Henry Lowe.

If my daughter Mrs Sarah Rodon shall survive her husband Thomas Toden then £50 sterling to her for life after the decease of her husband, to be paid out of the produce of my estate.

To Mrs Bathshua Moore £100 at age 21 years.

To Mrs Ann Huckle £50 a year.

To my apprentice James Martin £50 at the expiration of his apprenticeship.

Whereas it hath pleased God that my son Edward is disordered in his senses it is my will and pleasure if it should please God to restore him to his senses again and he should become of sane mind and memory then I give to him one quarter of my estate both real and personal share and share alike with his brothers. But if it should please God not to restore him to his senses then I give him £300 sterling per annum during his indisposition.

All rest and residue of my estate both real and personal to my sons John, Samuel and Henry. They to be executors (with my son Edward if he should be restored to his senses).

To Hon. Henry Dawkins £30 Jamaican currency. He to be executor and trustee.

My son Samuel received of me in Great Britain £3,000 sterling to set him up in business. He to pay £1,000 each to my sons John and Henry before he shall possess any part of my Jamaica estates.

Signed 05/04/1736.

Codicil [no date].

To my son Henry all the furniture of my house at Bullard Savannah (excepting plate). Also my kitchen furniture to Henry.

Proved in London 05/03/1736 by Samuel Pennant the son.