An anatomical disquisition on the motion of the heart & blood in animalsHarvey, William
Science
An anatomical disquisition on the motion of the heart & blood in animals
Harvey, William
Blood -- Circulation
brother Eliab his sonnes and daughters severally Fiftie pounds apiece
All which legacies and gifts aforesaid are chiefly to buy something to
keepe in remembrance of me Item I give among the servants of my brother
Eliab which shalbe dwelling with him at the time of my decease tenne
pounds Furthermore I give and bequeath vnto my Sister Eliabs Sister Mrs
Coventrey a widowe during her natural life the yearly rent or summe of
twentie pounds Item I give to my Niece Mary West during her naturall
life the yearly rent or summe of Fortie pounds Item I give for the vse
and behoofe and better ordering of Will Foulkes for and during the
term of his life vnto my Niece Mary Pratt the yearly rent of tenne
pounds which summe if it happen my said Niece shall dye before him I
desire may be paid to them to whome his keeping shalbe appointed Item
I will that the twentie pounds which I yearly allowe him my brother
Galen Browne may be continued as a legacie from his sister during
his naturall life Item I will that the payments to Mr Samuel Fentons
children out of the profits of Buckholt Lease be orderly performed
as my deere deceased lo wife gave order so long as that lease shall
stand good Item I give vnto Alice Garth during her naturall life the
yearly rent or summe of twentie pounds Item To John Raby during his
naturall life sixteene pounds yearly rent All which yearly rents or
summes to be paid halfe yearly at the two most vsuall feasts in the
yeare viz Michaelmas and our Lady day without any deduction for or by
reason of any manner of taxes to be any way hereafter imposed The first
payment of all the said rents or Annuities respectively to beginne at
such of those feasts which shall first happen next after my decease
Thus I give the remainder of my lands vnto my lo brother Eliab and his
heires All my legacies and gifts &c. being performed and discharged
Touching my bookes and householdstuffe Pictures and apparell of which
I have not already disposed I give to the Colledge of Physicians all
my bookes and papers and my best Persia long Carpet and my blue sattin
imbroyedyed Cushion one paire of brasse Andirons with fireshovell and
tongues of brasse for the ornament of the meeting roome I have erected
for that purpose Item I give my velvet gowne to my lo friend Mr Doctor
Scarbrough desiring him and my lo friend Mr Doctor Ent to looke over
those scattered remnant of my poore Librarie and what bookes papers
or rare collections they shall thinke fit to present to the Colledge
and the rest to be Sold and with the money buy better And for their
paines I give to Mr Doctor Ent all the presses and shelves he please
to make use of and five pounds to buy him a ring to keepe or weare in
remembrance of me And to Dr Scarbrough All my little silver instruments
of surgerie Item I give all my Chamber furniture tables bed bedding
hangings which I have at Lambeth to my Sister Dan and her daughter
Sarah And all that at London to my lo Sister Eliab and her daughter or
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