Temple, William; Sieveking, Albert Forbes: Upon the gardens of Epicurus: with other XVIIth century garden essays (London: Chatto and Windus, 1908)

WILL AND CODICIL OF SIR WILLIAM
TEMPLE
Extracted from the Principal Registry of the
Probate Divorce and Admiralty Division of
the High Court of Justice.
hi the Prerogative Court of Canterbury.
Moreparke, March 8, 1694/5. After having made
several other Wills in more form I shall make this as
short as I can to avoid those cruel remembrances that
have so often occasioned the changing of them God’s
holy name be praised His will be done Being there-
fore in perfect health and sense at the writing hereof I
leave to my sister Giffard my lease of Blansby in
Yorkshire from the Crown for three lives now in being
as likewise my Colledge lease of lands near Armagh in
Ireland with all right title and interest I have therein
or shall have at the time of my decease to be held and
enjoyed by her my said sister during her life and after
her death I leave both the said leases to my nephew
John Temple I leave my house in the Pell Mell with my
right and title therein unto my daughter in law Mrs.
Mary Temple during her life and after her death to
her two daughters Elizabeth and Dorothy Temple I
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