The Hovey Book: Describing the English Ancestry and American Descendants of Daniel Hovey of Ipswich, Massachusetts

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Press of L.R. Hovey, 1914 - Ipswich (Mass.) - 487 pages
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A "must have" for Hovey descendants.

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Great book for Hovey descendents. Sometimes a little hard to follow, but very good information if you are looking for family history involving Hovey's.

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Page 51 - God therefore calling unto mind the Mortality of my Body and knowing that it is appointed for all men Once to die do make and Ordain this my last Will and Testament that is to say...
Page 112 - MIND THE MORTALITY OF MY BODY AND KNOWING THAT IT IS APPOINTED FOR ALL MEN ONCE TO DIE, DO MAKE AND ORDAIN THIS MY LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT, THAT IS TO SAY, PRINCIPALLY, AND FIRST OF ALL...
Page 137 - Calling to mind the Mortality of my Body, and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to Die Do make and Ordain this my Last Will and Testament...
Page 46 - God and as touching such worldly state wherewith it hath pleased God to bless me with in this Life I give demise and dispose of the same in the following manner and form.
Page 81 - God and calling unto mind the mortality of my body and •knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament, that is to say principally and first of all I give and recommend my soul into the hands of Almighty God that gave it, and my body I recommend to the earth, to be buried In decent christian burial at the discretion of my executors. Nothing doubting but at the general resurrection I shall receive the same again by the mighty power of God.
Page 74 - Executors by me in any ways before named willed and bequeathed ratifying and confirming this and no other to be my last will & Testament.
Page 68 - Testament; that is to Say, principally and first of all, I give and recommend my Soul into the Hands of God that gave it, and my Body I recommend to the Earth to be buried in decent Christian Burial at the Discretion of my Executors, Nothing doubting but at the General Resurrection I Shall receive the Same again by the mighty Power of God.
Page 46 - God for it, therefore calling unto mind the mortality of my body and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die do make and ordain this my Last Will and Testament.
Page 378 - Oh, the clink of cups together, With the daylight coming on '< Greet the morn With a double horn, When strong men drink together! Comrades, gird your swords to-night, For the battle is with dawn. Oh, the clash of shields together, With the triumph coming on ! Greet the foe And lay him low, When strong men fight together. Comrades, watch the tides to-night, For the sailing is with dawn. Oh, to face the spray together, With the tempest coming on I Greet the Sea With a shout of glee, When strong men...
Page 376 - For we know the world is glorious, And the goal a golden thing, And that God is not censorious When his children have their fling; And life slips its tether When the boys get together, With a stein on the table in the fellowship of spring.

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