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The Will of Elizabeth Andrews

 

I Elizabeth Andrews of Bampton in the County of Oxford Widow do make publish and declare this to be my last Will and Testament as follows   First I will that my debts and funeral expenses shall be paid     Also I give and bequeath to my son Robert Andrews all my stock in trade implements and materials of and belonging to the collar making business carried on by me in Bampton aforesaid    Also I give and bequeath to my friend Bernard Green of Bampton aforesaid Gentleman All and singular other my goods chattels and Personal Estate whatsoever and wheresoever  In trust to sell and dispose of the same and thereout pay and satisfy my just debts and funeral expenses and the costs and charges which he may be put unto in and about the Trusts hereby in him reposed and also pay the legacy or sum of twenty pounds to my daughter Mary to whom I hereby give and bequeath the same and after payment thereof  Then In Trust to divide and pay all the residue of the monies arising from my said goods chattels and Personal Estate unto and amongst my son William and my daughters Ann Deacon Charlotte and Mary equally share and share alike to whom I hereby give and bequeath the same   And I do hereby nominate and appoint the said Bernard Green Executor of this my last Will and Testament upon the Trusts aforesaid and do revoke all former Wills by me made     In witness whereof I the said Testatrix Elizabeth Andrews have to this my last Will and Testament set my hand and seal this twenty fourth day of July In the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and four

                                                                                                    Elizabeth Andrews

 

Signed sealed published and declared by the before named Testatrix Elizabeth Andrews as and for her last Will and Testament in the presence of us who at her request and in her presence have subscribed our names as witnesses thereto

John Wells

Jno Leech

 

I Elizabeth Andrews of Bampton in the County of Oxford Widow having made and executed my last Will and Testament in writing bearing date the twenty fourth day of July one thousand eight hundred and four Do make publish and declare this to be a Codicil to my said Will (that is to say) I give to my daughter Mary all and singular my stock of grocery and haberdashery goods and wares to and for her own use and benefit. Also I give and bequeath to my son Robert the sum of forty pounds to be paid to him by my Executor in my said will named by and out of the residuum of my goods chattels and Personal Estate directed by my said Will to be sold and disposed of     In Witness whereof I the said Elizabeth Andrews have hereto set my hand and seal this twelfth day of September one thousand eight hundred and four

                                                                                     Elizabeth Andrews   X her mark

Signed sealed published and declared by the said Elizabeth Andrews as and for a Codicil to her last Will and Testament in the presence of us who in her sight have set our names as witnesses thereto

Eliz  Orpwood

Jno Leech

 

This Will with a Codicil was proved at Oxford on the twenty fourth day of January in the year of our Lord 1807 before the Revd William Brown Clerk M A Surrogate of the Revd George Turner Clerk M A Official Principal of the Revd Archdeacon of Oxford lawfully constituted by the oaths of William Andrews and Charlotte Seary wife of William Seary, the son and daughter and two of the residuary legatees named in the said Will to whom administration with the Will and Codicil annexed was granted being first sworn duly to administer  Bernard Green the sole Executor named in the said Will first renouncing.

 

 

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