Cork - Regan, James March 27, 1749 *********************************************** Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Cork Index Copyright ************************************************ File contributed by: Rosalind Dunning ros.dunning@outlook.com October 23, 2017, 3:32 pm REGAN, JAMES MARCH 27, 1749 Source: National Archives Kew England Written: March 27, 1749 Recorded: October 23, 2017 In the Name of God Amen I James Regan now of the City of Corke Mariner lately belonging to his Majesties Ship Stanton being sick and weak of Body but God be Praised of sound and disposing Mind and Memory Do make and publish this my last Will and Testament in manner following that is to say Principally I recommend my Soul into the hands of Almighty God And my Body I commit to the Earth And as touching such Temporal Estate as it hath pleased God to bless me with I dispose thereof as followeth first I give and bequeath unto my Sister Ellinor Connolly three Guineas to be Paid her immediately after my decease if the same not be paid her before out of my Substance And all the rest residue and remainder of my Wages ready money Securities for money Goods Chattels and Worldly Substance of what kind or nature soever I give devise and bequeath unto my dearly beloved Wife Ellinor Regan and my honoured Mother Mary Connolly Wife of Daniel Connolly of the City of Corke Brewer to be equally divided between my said Wife and Mother in equal Proportions share and share alike And I do Nominate constitute and appoint Nicholas White of the City of Corke Clothier and John long of said City Gent Executors of this my last Will and Testament hereby revoking all former Wills by me made In Witness whereof I have hereto put my hand and Seal and do publish the same as my last Will and Testament this 27th Day of March 1749 forty nine _ James Regan his mark and Seal _ Signed sealed and Published in the Presence of us at Corke in Ireland where no Stamp'd is used _ Edward S... Victor Sulin Proved at London 7 May 1751 by the Oath of John Long PCC Prob11/788