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This is the last Will and Testament of me
Anne Arnold of Beachworth in the County of Surrey Widow as
follows And first I recommend my Soul to Almighty God my maker
in hopes of a joyful resurrection thro’ the alone merits of
Jesus Christ my Saviour and as for my boy I desire that the same
may be buryed at Beachworth as near my late husband Mr Richard
Arnold as may be And as for such Temporal Estate as God hath
been pleased to bless me I dispose thereof as follows (that is
to say) Whereas I have borrowed of my Daughter Anne Arnold the
sume of six hundred pounds and I have secured the same with
Interest by a security or Surrender made to her my said Daughter
of all that my Messuage or Tenement called the new house of
Beachworth aforesaid with the severall Lands and Hereditaments
thereunto belonging and now in my Possession which said Premises
are Copyhold within the Mannor of East Beachworth in the said
County of Surry Now I do hereby give devise and bequeath all my
said Copyhold Messuage or Tenement Lands Hereditaments and
Premises with the Appurtenances to my said Daughter Anne Arnold
her heirs and Assignes in satisfaction of the said sume of six
hundred pounds so secured to her as aforesaid Item I give to my
eldest Son Richard Arnold my pair of Silver Candlesticks and
such of my two Diamond Rings as he shall Choose and my other
Diamond Rings I give to my Son Thomas Arnold Item I give to my
Granddaughter Mary Arnold Daughter of my said Son Thomas Arnold
my Gold Watch Item I give to my Cozen Mrs Anne Arnold Wife of my
Cozen Mr Thomas Arnold of ffryley my Silver Coffee Pott Item I
give to my Godson Williams Simonds my Silver Salver Item I give
to my Cozens Mary James and Rebeccah Arnold such of my Cloaths
and Wearing Apparel as my Executrix hereinafter named shall
think fit And all the rest residue and remainder of my Estate
both real and Personal (Subject to the Payment of my Debts and
such of my late Husband’s Book Debts as Still remain unpaid) I
give devise and bequeath to my said Daughter Anne Arnold & her
heirs Executors Administrators and Assignes And I do herebt name
sole Executrix of this my last Will and Testament In Witness
whereof I the said Anne Arnold have hereunto set my hand and
seal this Seventh day of March One Thousand Seven hundred and
Thirty ffour And in the Eighth Year of the reign of our
sovereign Lord King George the Second Anne Arnold
(Attestation Clause)
William Bigner Martin Paddock Wm
Jenkins
Proved at London 16 April 1736
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