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vodícils their

1) If there are

dates should be

also inserted.

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Lastly, I say that no personal property of the deceased has at any time since his death come to my possession, or knowledge, save as is herein-before set forth.

On the

day of

18

C.D.

the said C.D.

was duly sworn to [or solemnly affirmed] the truth of the above-written inventory,

Before me,

[person authorized to administer oaths.]

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Now I the said C.D., do hereby doclare, that I have not inter- meddled in the personal property of the deceased, and will not here- after intermeddle therein, with intent to defraud creditors, and further do hereby expressly renounce all right to probate of the said Will and Codicils, if any,] and to Administration with the said Will (and Codicils, if any,] annexed, of the personal property of the deceased.

this

In witness whereof I have hereto set my hand and seal,

day of

18

C.D. (1.8.) Sigued, sealed, and delivered by the above-named C.D. in the

presence of

G.H.

21.

Justification of Sureties.

In Her Britannic Majesty's Court at [Canton].

In the matter of 4.B. deceased. We, C.D.

of

and E.F.

>

of

severally make oath and say, that we are the proposed sureties in the penal sum of

1

deceased, for his faithful

on behalf of G. H., the intended administrator of the personal pro- perty of A.B., late of

administration thereof; and I the said C.D.

for myself make oath and say, that I am, after payment of all my just debts, well and truly worth in money and effects the sum

; and I the said E.F.

of

for

myself make oath and say, that I am, after payment of all my just debts, well and truly worth in money and effects the sum of

this

Sworn by the deponents, C.D.

E.F.,

day of Before me,

and

at

18

X.Y

22.

C.D. E.F.

Renunciation of Probate and Administration with Will

annexed.

In Her Britannic Majesty's Court at [ Canton].

In the matter of A.B. deceased. Whereas A.B., late of

on the

day of

18

having had at the time of his death his fixed place of abode at within the jurisdiction of this Court; and whereas he made and duly executed his last Will, dated the day of

18

(), and thereof appointed C.D. executor and residuary legatee in trust [or as the case may be] :

23.

Renunciation of Administration.

>

at

In Her Britannic Majesty's Court at [Canton].

Whereas A.B., late of

deceased, died on the day of

, intestate, a widower, having had at the time of his death his fixed place of abode within the jurisdiction of this Court; and

18

at

whereas I, C.D., of

am his lawful child, and his

only next of kin [or as the case may be]:

Now I, the said C.D.

do hereby declare that

I have not intermeddled in the personal property of the deceased, and further do hereby expressly renounce allright to Administration thereof.

In witness whereof I have hereto set my hand and seal, this

day of

18

C.D.

(LS.)

Signed, sealed, and delivered by the said C.D. in the presence

of

+

deceased, died

at

*

the

G.H.

24.

Order to a Person to bring in a Paper purporting to be testamentary.

In Her Britannic Majesty's Court at [Canton"],

The

To C.D., of

day of

of

day of

18

18

Whereas it appears by a certain affidavit filed in this Court on and made by that a certain original paper, being or purporting to be testamentary, amely [here describe the paper], bearing date the

day of

18

is now in your possession or under your control:

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