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 i 2 s. vm. JUNE 25, 1921.] NOTES AND QUERIES. 505 V. Michael Reynolds, bapt, June 29, 1699, at Drumholme (Par. Reg.), confirmed by Bishop Synge, 1714/16 (Parochial Returns), and died ante 1745.* He married, but I do not know his wife's name, and by her had issue an only son and several daughters, of whom, however, I have no record. The son, William Reynolds, a minor in 1745, ac- cording to a sequestration bond dated Feb. 18, 1745,* was a merchant of the City of Londonderry, being so described in the will of Michael Hewetson of Ballyshannon, in 1753. He died ante July, 1772, the letters of administration to his estates, bearing date July 8, 1772, being granted to his wife Anne, and she dying ante July, 1776, a bond to administer the estate, bearing date 1745. Sequestration Bond of John Beynolds and William Magill dated 18th February, 1745. Know all men by these presents that we John Beynolds of Coolbeg in the County of Donegal and William Magill of Baphoe County of Donegal Are holden and firmly bound unto the Bight Bevd Willam Lord Bishop of Baphoe, and his Successors in the just and full sum of Five Hundred pounds to be paid to the said Lord Bishop, or his Suc- cessors, Bishops of Baphoe, to the which payment well and truly to be made, we bind us and every of us, our Executors, Administrators and Assigns jointly and severally firmly bound by these presents. Sealed with out Seals this 18th day of February, 1745. The Condition of this obligation is such that if the above bounden John Beynolds Guardian and Tutor of William Beynolds a minor and son of Michael Beynolds, deceased, do well and truly make or cause to be made, a true and perfect account of all and singular, the Goods Chattels and Credits belonging to the said Minor, which have and shall come into his hand or possession, or into the hands or possession of any other person or persons for him, and the same so made do exhibit or cause to be exhibited into the Begistry of the Diocese of Baphoe, when it shall be lawfully required, and all the rest and residue of the said Goods Chattels and Credits which shall be found, remaining upon the said Minor's account, the same being first examined and allowed of by the Judge or Judges for the time being of the said Court shall deliver or pay unto such person or persons, as the said Judge or Judges by his or their Decree or Sen- tence shall apportion. If the said John Beynolds above bounden, being thereunto required do render and deliver a just and true account of his Guardianship, Approbation of which being first had and made in the said Court, then this obligation to be void and of no effect or else to remain in full force and Virtue in Law. (Signed) JOHN BEYXOLDS. Signed in the presence of John Lamy, Frans Harper. July 26, 1776,* was given by Mathew Rutherford, who also gave a bond bearing the same date to truly administer the estate of the said Anne Reynolds, then deceased. | He married Anne (but I cannot trace her maiden name) and had issue : i. William Reynolds, mentioned in the will of Captain William Reynolds of Dul- wich, dated June 27, 1775, as then un- married ; also mentioned in his sister Re- becca's marriage articles, dated Jan. 21, 1777. Administration (bond dated Dec. 13, 1791, J all men by these presents that we Mathew Butherford of the City of Londonderry, Esquire, John Coningham and Samuel Montgomery both of said City, Merchants, are firmly bound xinto Frederick Lord Bishop of Derry in the full sum of Five Hundred pounds sterling. Dated 26th July, 1776, the condition of this obligation is such that if the above Mathew Butherford, Administrator of all the Goods and Chattells of William Beynolds Administered by Anne his Wife do make a true Inventory of all Goods and Chattells of said William Beynolds which shall come into the Hands of said Mathew Butherford, and the same do exhibit it before the 26th day of October next this obligation shall be void. (Signed) MATHEW BUTHERFORD. JNO. CONINGHAM. SAMUEL MONTGOMERY. Witness : Eneas Murray, Not. Pub. f Anne Beynolds of Derry, Dio. of Derry. Bond. Know all men by these presents that we Mathew Butherford of the City of Londonderry, Esq., John Conyngham and Samuel Montgomery, both of said City, merchants, are holden and bound unto the Lord Bishop of Derry in the sum of Five Hundred pounds sterling dated this 26th July, 1776, the condition of this obligation is such that if the above bounden Mathew Butherford Administrator of the Goods and Chattells of Anne Beynolds, deceased, do make a true Inventory of the same before the 26th day of October next this obligation shall be void. (Signed) MATHEW BUTHERFORD. JNO. CONINGHAM. SAML. MONTGOMERY. Signed in the presence of Eneas Murray, Not. Pub. % Administration Bond of the Goods of William Beynolds, gent., deceased, of the City of London- derry, dated the 13th day of December 1791. The conditions of this obligation are such that if the within bounden Ninian Boggs Administrator of all and singular the Goods Chattels and Credits of William Beynolds late of the City of London- derry, deceased, do make or cause to be made a true and perfect Inventory of all and singular the Goods Chattels and Credits of the said William Beynolds, deceased, which have or shall come to the Hands of the said Ninian Boggs or unto the hands or possession of any person for his use, and the same so made do exhibit in the Begistry of the Diocese of Derry on or before
 * Diocese of Baphoe, Sequestration Bond,
 * Bond of William Beynolds of Derry. Know