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                   This Courte taking into Consideracon the Estate of Thom[as] Bliss deceased according to the evidence giuen in does giue unto his relict power to Administer vppon the whole estate, wch shall remaine in her hands, and for her vse and the education of her Children during her naturall life (if shee so long Continue a widdow) and after her death to bee devided amongst the Children whose names arein the margent in such proportion as shee shall apprhe[nd] them to deserue: butif shee should marry againe, then security shall bee giuen in before shee beeContracted to the satisfaction of the Courte for the Sum of fifty pounds to beedeuided amongst the Children aforesaid
This was done by this Courte with theConsent of the said Relict, onely with this proviso, except the Elde[ ] Children can giue Just grounds and reasons that they [ ]

[The names of the children in the margin are] Lawrence Bliss John Bliss Sam: Bliss Hesther Bliss Eliz:Bliss Hannah Bliss Sarah Bliss