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(1) Insert besides the name, &c., of the depo- nent, his relationship, if any, to the testator,”

(2) Each testamentary paper is to be marked by the persons sworn sad the person adminia. tering the oath.

Where more cxecutors

than one are appointed, memorandam should be

and all are not sworn, a

made in the margin of the oath that power is to be reserved to the other executors or executor, or that they have or he has renounced,

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RULES OF SUPREME COURT

10.

Oath for Executor.

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

In the matter of A.B. deceased. I, C.D. of (1)

make oath and say that I believe the paper writing [or the paper writings] hereto annexed and marked by me (2) to contain the true and original last Will [or last Will with Codicils] of A.B. late ni

deceased, and that I am the sole executor [or one of the executors] therein nained [or executor according to the tenour thereof, executor during life, executrix during widow- hood, or as the case may be,] and that I will faithfully administer the personal property of the testator by paying his just debts and the legacies given by his Will [or Will and

Codicils], so far as his personal property shall extend and the law bind me; that I will exhibit an inventory, and render an account of my executorship, whenever lawfully required; that the testator died that at the time of his death he

at

18

on the

;

day of

within the

had his fixed place of abode at jurisdiction of this Court; and that the whole of his personal property

does not amount in value to the sum of

best of my knowledge, information, and belief.

Sworn at

day of

18 before me.

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this

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, to the

C.D.

E.F.

11.

(1) Each testamentary paper is to be marked

the persons sworn

and the person adminis.

tering the oath,

Oath for Administrator with Will annexed.

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

In the matter of A.B. deceased.

I, C. D. of

make oath and

say that

I believe the paper writing [or the paper writings] hereto annered. and marked by mne (1) to contain the true and original last Will for

last Will with

Codicils] of A.B., late of

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deceased:

that the executor therein named is dead without having taken probate

trust named therein [or as the fact may be, stating the relationship, į the personal property of the testator, by paying his just debts and the any, of the deponent to the testator]; that I will faithfully administer legacies given by his Will [or Will and

Codicils], so far as

his personal property shall extend and the law bind me, and distribu- ting the residue of his personal property according to law; that I will exhibit an inventory and render an account of my administration whenever lawfully required; that the testator died at

that at the time of his death he had his within the jurisdiction

on the

18

fixed place of abode at

of this Court; and that the whole of his personal property does not

amount in value to the sum of

of my knowledge, information, and belief.

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to the best

Sworn at

day of

this

18

before me,

E.F.

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