Louth – Wills: McGuy, Hugh October 20, 1762 *********************************************** Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Louth Index Copyright ************************************************ File contributed by: Rosalind Dunning ros.dunning@outlook.com November 17, 2017, 5:16 am WILLS: MCGUY, HUGH OCTOBER 20, 1762 Source: National Archives Kew England Written: October 20, 1762 Recorded: November 17, 2017 In the Name of God Amen I Hugh Maguy of Charlingford in the County of Louth in Ireland sailor on board of his Majesty's Ship the Venice being very sick and weak in body but of perfect mind thanks be given unto God calling unto mind the Mortality of my body and knowing that it is appointed for all Men once to die do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament that is to say first I Give and renounce my soul into the hands of the Almighty God and my body to the Earth to be buried in a Christian manner not doubting but at the general Resurrection I shall receive the same again as touching my Worldly Goods wherewith God has blessed me especially what appertains to me by Wages or Prize Money on board of the above mentioned ship the Venice I make over Give and dispose to my beloved Brother John Maguy of Charlingford whom I likewise Constitute Executor of this my last Will and Testament all and singular my Goods to be freely possessed by him and do annull and revoke all Wills or Testaments by me any way before mentioned signed sealed published and delivered in Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 20th day of October 1762 (Attestation Clause) James Tauber Joseph ...... - Charles Gillaugher his MarkI Publish and declare this to be my last Will Hugh Maguy his Mark Proved at London 20 February 1765 PCC Prob11/906