...to be my last Will and Testament. First and principally I recommend my soul to God who gave it and my body to the earth to be buried at the discretion of my executor hereinafter named. Item, I give and bequeath all my lands, slaves, stocks of cattle, hogs, sheep and...

...most humbly render my soul to Him that gave it and to my blessed Lord and Saviour, Christ Jesus, and my body to the earth, to be buried at the discretion of my executor hereinafter named."8 ISAAC BARROW, mathematician, optician, and teacher of Newton, in his Works, Vol....

...last will and testament, in the manner following : Impt, I bequeath my soul to God who gave it, and my body to the earth, to be buried at the discretion of my friends, hoping by the mercy of my Saviour, to have a happy resurrection with the just, and as to my...

...once and knowing how uncertain the time is, I do make this my last will and testament, that is to say, I recommend my soul into the hands of Almighty God who gave it me and my body to the earth to be decently buried after the discretion of my executors hereafter mentioned...

...that is to say, principally and first of all I give my soul into the hands of God who gave it, and my body to the earth to be buried at the discretion of my executors hereafter named. Imprimis : I give to Hannah, my beloved wife, the use and improvement of...

...in manner and form following. First I commend my soul unto Almighty God my maker and redeemer, and my body to the earth to be buried (at the discretion of my Executrix herein after named) in steadfast hope (through the merits of my blessed Lord and Saviour...