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An oral will (or nuncupative will) is a will that has been delivered orally (that is, in speech) to witnesses, as opposed to the usual form of wills,...

as incapacity or undue influence. Types of wills generally include: nuncupative (non-culpatory) – oral or dictated; often limited to sailors or military...

November 1459, Paston claimed that on 3 November Fastolf had made a nuncupative will giving Paston exclusive authority over the foundation of the college...

the form of another book of epigrams) and corrections. Campion made a nuncupative will on 1 March 1619/20 before "divers credible witnesses": a memorandum...

cases where no devise is made. Sections 18 through 20 provide rules for nuncupative (oral) wills for personal estates valued at over 30 pounds may be only...

two days before his death, according to John Paston, Fastolf made a nuncupative (spoken) will in which he bequeathed all his lands in Norfolk and Suffolk...

ownership of Selly Oak was challenged by the Bishop of Lichfield using a nuncupative (oral) will made by Wulfwin as evidence. It would appear that William...

1459, Paston's father claimed that on 3 November Fastolf had made a nuncupative will giving Paston exclusive authority over the foundation of the college...

to Charles the Bold. Paston's father claimed to have inherited, via a nuncupative will, the lands of the wealthy and childless Sir John Fastolf, a kinsman...

of seven witnesses; and it could not be changed – these they called nuncupative wills; but the danger of trusting the will of the deceased to the memory...

praemissilis ad Declinationes et coeli meditationes, in five parts. He left a nuncupative will, dated 14 April 1632, by which he bequeathed to the library of Sion...

Traherne died on 27 September 1674, having that day dictated a brief nuncupative will to his friend and neighbour John Berdoe, in which he made bequests...

time, and at length carried him off. He left me a small legacy in a nuncupative will, as a token of his kindness for me, and he left me once more to...

of Divinity (1619). Cudworth died at Aller (Autumn 1624), declaring a nuncupative will (7 August 1624) before Anthony Earbury, the puritan Prebendary of...

was apparently the first to die, on 21 February 1621. He made out a nuncupative will on his deathbed, in which he mentioned "my man Robert" indicating...

the plague on 21 October, and was buried at St. Martin Outwich. His nuncupative will is attested by a curate of St Martin's. His wife, Ursula, and several...

Over Dean, who was himself a son of John and Joan Dillingham. In his nuncupative will, Walter mentions his wife Ales or Alice, and his father-in-law,...

1597 he was poisoned at Fillongley near Coventry, and on 6 July made a nuncupative will (spoken rather than written) naming as executors George Shirley...

Book for Selly Oak (Escelie). The first entry for Selly Oak records a nuncupative (oral) will and is out of conventional order. Wulfwin had leased the...

Underhill was poisoned at Fillongley near Coventry, and on 6 July made a nuncupative will, naming as executors George Shirley and Thomas Shirley of Staunton...

other half of estate; Jane wife of Nathaniel Pope. Hemmings, Joseph, (Nuncupative) 25 June 1718; 10 July 1718. To godson John Jones a suit of clothes and...

(illegitimate son of Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich), when he witnessed Rich's nuncupative will in the presence of his daughter Margaret Rich. Around 1605, she...

(London 1880), I, p. 50 (Internet Archive). Will of Edward Barkham (nuncupative) of Southacre in the county of Norfolk (written 18 February 1599/1600...

to change his will, reducing Grace's share. This last will had been a nuncupative one and Lady Mildmay ultimately won an equal share of the inheritance...

unmarried during their mother's lifetime. Dame Ann Echyngham made her nuncupative will at Barsham on the day of her death, 14 November 1538, requesting...

jointure upon Jane, and it was as of Westwood Lodge that John made his nuncupative will, dying aged 26 in October 1652. His widow Jane, his universal legatee...

on 13 October. Burley returned to England on 4 October. Burley made a nuncupative will in October 1415, which suggests that he was very ill by this time...

England was read in French for the first time. That year Durel heard the nuncupative will of his friend John Colladon. Belonging to a "conformist" group of...

jointure upon Jane, and it was as of Westwood Lodge that John made his nuncupative will, dying aged 26 in October 1652. His widow Jane, his universal legatee...