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It appears most probable that he died on the same day as he wrote his will. He did not sign the will with his name, rather he drew a shaky vertical line with three horizontal lines crossing it.
Lannanta
Another of interest to you
John Quick is mentioned in the will of his father dated the 5th February 1703/4.
The Will of John Quick, proved on the 26th April 1733 at Saint Ives.
In the name of God Amen, I John Quick of the Borough of St Ives in the County of Cornwall, yeoman, being sick in body but of sound and perfect mind and memory praise be therefore given to Almighty God, do make and ordain this my present last Will and Testament in manner and form following (that is to say) first and principally I commend my soul into the hands of Almighty God hoping through the merits, death and passion of my Lord Saviour Jesus Christ to have full and free pardon and forgiveness of all my sins and to inherit everlasting life, and my body I commit to the Earth to be decently buried at the discretion of my Executor hereafter named and as touching the disposition of all such temporal estate as it hath pleased Almighty God to bestow upon me I give and dispose those of as follows:
I will that my debts and funeral charges shall be paid and discharged.
I give and bequeath unto my loving wife Jane Quick one milch cow together with the keeping or leasing of the same on my estate in Hendra with other the milch cows of my Executor hereafter named to be enjoyed by her during her natural life.
I give and bequeath unto my said loving wife the new house in Hendra aforesaid wherein I now lie together with the bed therein and convenient household goods for her use during her natural life. I also give and bequeath unto my said wife one annuity of yearly rent charge of three pounds to be paid by my Executor hereafter named by even quarterly payments out of my estate in Hendra within the said Borough of St Ives, to have and to hold the same unto my said loving wife for and during her natural life with liberty for my said wife to ...?... for the land on my estate in Hendra aforesaid if the same is not paid her quarterly.
I give unto my son John Quick the sum of five pounds lawful money of Great Britain to be paid him by my Executor in three years next after my death.
I give unto my three daughters Jane Hambly, Mary Hambly and Elizabeth Thomas five pounds apiece of like lawful money to be paid to each of them in three years next after my decease.
I give unto my grandson John, the son of James Quick, the sum of five pounds of like lawful money to be paid him when he shall attain the age of one and twenty years (21).
I give unto all my grandchildren one shilling to each of them.
All the rest and residue of my real and personal estate, goods, chattels, whatsoever I give and bequeath unto my son James Quick whom I do hereby make and ordain full and sole Executor of this my last Will and Testament in paying and discharging my debts, legacies, revoking and making void all other wills and testaments by me heretofore made. In witness whereof I have to this my last Will and Testament set my hand and seal this 7th day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and thirty two - 1732....John Quick
The Will of John Quick, proved on the 26th April 1733 at Saint Ives.
In the name of God Amen, I John Quick of the Borough of St Ives in the County of Cornwall, yeoman, being sick in body but of sound and perfect mind and memory praise be therefore given to Almighty God, do make and ordain this my present last Will and Testament in manner and form following (that is to say) first and principally I commend my soul into the hands of Almighty God hoping through the merits, death and passion of my Lord Saviour Jesus Christ to have full and free pardon and forgiveness of all my sins and to inherit everlasting life, and my body I commit to the Earth to be decently buried at the discretion of my Executor hereafter named and as touching the disposition of all such temporal estate as it hath pleased Almighty God to bestow upon me I give and dispose those of as follows:
I will that my debts and funeral charges shall be paid and discharged.
I give and bequeath unto my loving wife Jane Quick one milch cow together with the keeping or leasing of the same on my estate in Hendra with other the milch cows of my Executor hereafter named to be enjoyed by her during her natural life.
I give and bequeath unto my said loving wife the new house in Hendra aforesaid wherein I now lie together with the bed therein and convenient household goods for her use during her natural life. I also give and bequeath unto my said wife one annuity of yearly rent charge of three pounds to be paid by my Executor hereafter named by even quarterly payments out of my estate in Hendra within the said Borough of St Ives, to have and to hold the same unto my said loving wife for and during her natural life with liberty for my said wife to ...?... for the land on my estate in Hendra aforesaid if the same is not paid her quarterly.
I give unto my son John Quick the sum of five pounds lawful money of Great Britain to be paid him by my Executor in three years next after my death.
I give unto my three daughters Jane Hambly, Mary Hambly and Elizabeth Thomas five pounds apiece of like lawful money to be paid to each of them in three years next after my decease.
I give unto my grandson John, the son of James Quick, the sum of five pounds of like lawful money to be paid him when he shall attain the age of one and twenty years (21).
I give unto all my grandchildren one shilling to each of them.
All the rest and residue of my real and personal estate, goods, chattels, whatsoever I give and bequeath unto my son James Quick whom I do hereby make and ordain full and sole Executor of this my last Will and Testament in paying and discharging my debts, legacies, revoking and making void all other wills and testaments by me heretofore made. In witness whereof I have to this my last Will and Testament set my hand and seal this 7th day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and thirty two - 1732....John Quick
It appears most probable that he died on the same day as he wrote his will. He did not sign the will with his name, rather he drew a shaky vertical line with three horizontal lines crossing it.
Lannanta
