Alderman Richard Kelsall, Mayor of Liverpool 300 years ago

The will of Richard Kelsall, 1685-1749, Alderman of Liverpool 1718-1719 and my 7x great grandfather

Richard was mayor of Liverpool at around the time that Thomas Steers was designing Liverpool's docks. The following was taken from Liverpool Town Book on 8 October 1718, 300 years ago today.