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Devon Notes and Qturies. 171 133, Trehawke MS. Armory. — In the Chancery suit of Ivie V. Kekewich, 1793- 1800, the complainant, John Ivie, styling himself of Glastonbury, co. Somerset, Esq. (he lived at Topsham, but was claiming estates at Glastonbury), and heir-at-law of John Trehawke, of Liskeard, co. Cornwall, the defendants being Wm. Kekewich, Samuel Kekewich, Robert Kekewich, and Mary Cowper, among the deeds and papers of John Trehawke, Esq., who died, the last of his name and family, Aug. 22nd, 1789, witnesses examined deposed that a certain book marked (a) was An Account of the Arms and Pedigrees •of several Cornish and Devonshire families '* {h) b, book for Pimpell and mother Knapman's concerns, a®- 1696 (J. T.'s grandmother) ; (c) Inscriptions at Stokeclimsland ; (d) an Indenture dated loth Aug., 1657, between Sir John Arundell, of Landem, Cornwall, Knt., of the first part, and Edward Kekewich, of Trehawke, in the same county, gent., of the other part ; (e) a bond dated 30th Nov., 1663, ^om Thomas Eustace to Peter Kekewich ; (/) an indenture between the same, dated ist Dec., 1663 ; (g) an indenture dated 7th Dec., 1 710, between Peter Kekewich the younger, of Hall, gent., and Samuel Wilcock, of Lanteglos by Foy ; (A) a bond from John Smith, of Stokeclimsland, to John Trehawke the younger, of Liskeard ; (♦) a deed poll of agreement dated i8th Nov., 171 8, between John Trehawke and Mary his wife of one part, and Wm. Kitt and John Randell of the other ; (k) a general release from John Copentyne to Mary Knapman ; (/) an office copy of the will of Edward Kekewich, of Trehawke, co. Cornwall, gent., dated 20th Aug., 1620; (m) an office copy of the will of John Knapman, of Stokeclimsland, gent., dated April, 1694; (^) Mother Knapman's case being overtaxed in Stoke, a*^ 1706; (0) Mrs. Knapman's proportion for her land tax, a^* 1706 ; (p) a licence granted to John Trehawke for life, of all lands in the manor of Stokeclimsland, which were his father Knapman's, by the consent and at the request of his wife, under seal of the court, 31st Aug., 1710; (q) a book entitled "A brief Account of some Remarkable Passages in my earthly Pilgram- age," in the writing of John Trehawke, the grandfather of testator. John Trehawke, part of whose property was in dispute, by his will dated 26th March, 1787, and duly proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, had devised the