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<p n="502"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Extracted from the<lb></lb>
of the Prerogative</note>
</p>
<p n="503">Office of the Keeper of the Seal<lb></lb>
Court of Cunterbury</p>
<p n="504"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">under £40<lb></lb>
Kings Pay}</note>
<lb></lb>
February 25th. 1780.<lb></lb>
Appeared Personally <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n504-1">Catherine Dicks</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15092_n504-1" type="given" value="Catherine"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15092_n504-1" type="surname" value="Dicks"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15092_n504-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
(Wife of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n504-2">Thomas Dicks</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15092_n504-2" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15092_n504-2" type="surname" value="Dicks"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15092_n504-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
and alledged that <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n504-3">Richard Wallister</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15092_n504-3" type="given" value="Richard"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15092_n504-3" type="surname" value="Wallister"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15092_n504-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
<lb></lb>
late belonging to his Majesty's Ships Boyne and<lb></lb>
Grafton deceased departed this life in the Month of June<lb></lb>
in the Year 1779 at Batchelor Intestate without<lb></lb>
Parents a Seaman in the pay of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n504-6">his Majesty</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15092_n504-6" type="given" value="his"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15092_n504-6" type="surname" value="Majesty"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15092_n504-6" type="gender" value="unknown"></interp>
's Navy<lb></lb>
That she the Appearer is the natural and lawful<lb></lb>
Sister and next of kin of the said Deceased.</p>
<p n="505">Wherefore she prayed Letters of Administration of all<lb></lb>
and singular the Goods Chattels and Credits of the said<lb></lb>
Deceased to be committed and granted to her the<lb></lb>
Appearer on giving the usual Security.</p>
<p n="506"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Cooper</note>
Let Administration pass as prayed the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n506-1">Catherine Dicks</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15092_n506-1" type="given" value="Catherine"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15092_n506-1" type="surname" value="Dicks"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15092_n506-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
having been duly sworn (and<lb></lb>
that the said Deceased died a <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15092_occ128">Seaman</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15092_occ128" type="occupation" value="Seaman"></interp>
in the pay<lb></lb>
of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n506-2">his Majesty</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15092_n506-2" type="given" value="his"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15092_n506-2" type="surname" value="Majesty"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15092_n506-2" type="gender" value="unknown"></interp>
's Navy and that all and singular<lb></lb>
his Goods Chattels and Credits do not amount<lb></lb>
to the sum of Forty Pounds</p>
<p n="507">Before me<lb></lb>
And Collee Ducarel<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15092_geo436">Surrogate</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15092_geo436" type="placeName" value="Surrogate"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15092_geo436" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
</p>
<p n="508">Pt:<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n508-1">Edwd Cooper</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15092_n508-1" type="given" value="Edwd"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15092_n508-1" type="surname" value="Cooper"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15092_n508-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
Not: Pub.</p>
<p n="509">Examined with the original Warrant<lb></lb>
By me<lb></lb>
Wm: Abbot Seal Keeper.</p>
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