I David Anwyl of Bala in the County of Merioneth Gentleman do hereby revoke all former Wills by me made and declare this to be my last Will and Testament as follows I give and devise my two messuages or dwellinghouses in Bala aforesaid the one in the occupation of Mr Williams Surgeon and the other the late residence of my sister and the latter to be considered in its original state and condition and the rooms detached therefrom to be fully restored thereto with a square Plot or Portion of the Yard from or near the division Wall of Plascock Laundry and also a Garden near the town of Bala called Carglas Garden as formed out from the ffield so called to have and to hold the same respectively with their rights privileges and appurtenances unto and amongst my Younger Children (namely) Margaret Robert and Mary Elizabeth Anwyl equally to be divided between them share and share alike to take as tenants in Common and not as joint Tenants and their several and respective heirs and assigns for ever Provided always that in case any or either of my aforesaid Children should be disposed to sell his or her share of and in the said Premises I direct that the said share or shares shall be first offered to the others or other of them at a fair and moderate price to be ascertained by two mutual friends of their nomination respectively in preference to any other person or persons whomsoever And as to all and every my capital and other messuages tenements Lands and hereditaments whatsoever situate in the Town of Bala and in the several Parishes of Llanful Llanfaur and Llangower or elsewhere in the said County of Merioneth with the rights members and appurtenances thereof subject always to the mortgage incumbrances  now affecting or which shall or at my decease affect the same or some part or parts thereof and to my Bond & specially debts exempting as far as I am able to do my personal estate from the payment thereof or any part thereof in order that I may dispose of the same as after mentioned I charge and make chargeable the same Hereditaments and Premises and every part thereof (last mentioned) with and to the payment of the sum of two thousand four hundred pounds which I give and bequeath to and amongst all and every my Younger Children in the shares and proportions following( that is to say ) six hundred pounds part thereof to my said Daughter Margaret Anwyl ffour hundred pounds other part thereof to my Son Griffith Owen Anwyl seven hundred pounds other part thereof to my Son Robert Anwyl and seven hundred pounds residue of the said sum of two thousand four hundred pounds to my said Daughter Mary Elizabeth Anwyl the said respective shares or proportions to be vested in such younger Children respectively who shall have attained the age of twenty one years immediately after my decease and such as shall not have attained that age as and when they shall respectively attain the age of twenty one years or die under that age leaving lawful issue of their respective bodies living at the time of their respective deceases or which shall last happen immediately after and to be paid and payable as soon after such..... or times as conveniently may be but in case any or either of them should die under the age of twenty one Years and without leaving lawful issue of his her or their Body or Bodies living at the time of his her or their decease or respective deceases the share or shares as well original as accruing of him her or them so dying shall be for the use and benefit of the survivors or survivor others or other of them my said Younger Children and I direct and appoint that the same respective shares or proportions shall bear interest after the rate of four Pounds per Centum per Annum from my decease subject and charged in all respects as aforesaid I leave and devise the said messuages lands and hereditaments last aforesaid unto and to the use of my eldest son Rice Owen Anwyl his heirs and assigns for ever I caution my eldest son in respect to the trust Estates or Property in trust that will become reposed in him after my decease and desire him not to intermeddle with them but to transfer his interest therein respectively to trustees of the nomination of the parties to be benefitted thereby upon being properly indemnified in the Promises or otherwise direct into the Court of Chancery to be disposed of under the direction of the Honorable Court as he may be advised by Counsel in that behalf and I desire him not to move without advise which the said Parties are liable to pay for and all expences attendant on the said trusts I give and leave all my Law Books and Manuscripts to my eldest son Rice Owen Anwyl and as to all and every my Goods and Chattels Debts owing to me monies securities for money money at my Bankers and all other my Personal estate of what nature or kind soever (subject to and charged with my simple Contract Debt or Debts not amounting to specialty and th expences of proving this my Will in exoneration of my said Estate so far as I can direct the same) I give and bequeath unto and amongst my said eldest son and my Younger Children equally between them share and share alike and lastly I hereby nominate and appoint my said eldest son Rice Owen Anwyl Executor (in trust) of this my last Will and Testament In Witness whereof I the said David Anwyl to this my last Will and Testament contained in two sheets of Paper affixed together have to the first sheet thereof set my hand and to the second & last sheet thereof my hand and seal this nineteenth day of January in the Year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and thirty one _ D. Anwyl

(Attestation Clause)

Edw Rowlands  _  Thos Edwards Clks to Mr Anwyl  _  Robert Hughes Servant to Mr Anwyl

Proved at London 7 February 1832

PCC Prob11/1795