This is the last Will and testament of me Martin Barr of the City of Worcester Porcelain Manufacturer I bequeath to my dear Wife Hannah Barr all my Household ffurniture Plate and Linen ... and Books and also my two policies of assurance in the London Trinity Office and to whom I also give and bequeath the Sum of One hundred and fforty Pounds Per Annum for her life by four equal quarterly payments to be made by my Sons Martin Barr and George Barr in consideration of my share of the goodwill of the Porcelain Concern carried on in Worcester and London which I give and bequeath to them as Tenants in Common and I do hereby charge the same with the said Annuity accordingly Provided and in case it shall be more satisfactory to my wife to have the said Annuity purchased and well secured I request it may be so by my said Sons as aforesaid or she may make such purchase from my other Estate general but in the latter case I direct my said Sons to yield and pay an equivalent to the purchase money of an annuity of the same Amount unto my said other Estate general for the benefit of all my Children for my said Wife’s life in lieu of the said Annuity they are herewith requested to pay my said wife themselves it is my will that what remains due of the purchase money and Interest thereon of the Moiety of the porcelain works and the four Houses adjoining now Inhabited by James Pennington James Price E.... Hunt and Joseph Johnston situate in the Parish of Saint Alban in the City of Worcester which were conveyed to me by Mr Joseph fflight should be settled for with him his Heirs or assigns out of my other Effects in the partnership concern and further it is my will that the Moiety of the said porcelain works and of the four houses adjoining be valued by persons of Skill and integrity to my Sons Martin Barr and George Barr their Heirs and assigns one person to be named by them and the other person to be named by Mrs Barr and my other Children who shall be of age to value the premises and after payment of all my just Debts I desire that the value of the said Premises and all the residue and Remainder of my Real and Personal Estate and Effects may be equally divided amongst the said Martin Barr and George Barr and all other my Children and their Heirs Executors admors and assigns respectively equally share and share alike and that the same be paid with Interest by my Sons Martin Barr and George Barr as soon as each shall arrive at the age of Twenty one Years or within three Years after my decease or as much earlier as may be convenient And I Appoint my dear wife Hannah Barr Executrix and my Sons Martin Barr and George Barr Executors of this my last Will and Testament In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this second day of November one thousand eight Hundred and Thirteen Martin Barr

(Attestation Clause)

W Welles _ J Dickens _ Ann Williams

Proved at London 16 May 1814

PCC Prob11/1556