I John Mort of Middle Hulton, in the parish of Deane, yeoman, this thirteenth day of March one thousand seven hundred and eighty four. First I give and bequeath to my eldest son Robert this my estate which I now live upon, as to my son John I give him one shilling, and to my son James one shilling. I give and bequeath to my three daughters Ann, Shannah and Margaret equally among them, share and share alike. I do hereby nominate my son Robert Mort, Peter Bradshaw anf Thomas Hatton my executors. Notes added to the will state: Ex and Adm to Robert Mort and Peter Bradshaw two of the exors. Thos Hatton the other renounced.