In the Name of God Amen I Robert Christmas of the Parish of St Mary Wandsworth Surry being of sound mind memory and understanding but knowing the uncertainty of Human nature Do declare and publish this my last Will and Testament in manner and form following that is to say I will and bequeath to my beloved Wife Ann Christmas for the term of her natural life all and every my Goods Chattels and Effects Ground Crops Carts Horses Household ffurniture and so forth and at my said Wife Ann Christmas’s decease I will and bequeath to my two Sons William Christmas and Robert Christmas all my said Goods Chattels and Effects Ground Crops Carts Horses Household ffurniture and so forth together with all Estates ffreehold Copyhold or Leasehold either in my Possession or that I may be entitled to by Reversion and I do nominate Constitute and appoint Mr John Emmett Mr Edward Christmas and Mr John Roffey Executors to this my last Will and Testament hereby revoking all Wills heretofore made by me In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 26th day of June 1787 Robert Christmas Signed sealed and declared as the last Will and Testament of the above named Robert Christmas in the presence of John Surr B Hawkins
 
I Will and bequeath to my Daughter Ann Wife of Henry Cope of the Parish of Wandsworth the sum of ten Pounds of lawful Money of Great Britain to be paid her as soon as convenient after my decease witness my hand this 26th Day of June 1727 Robert Christmas Signed in the Presence of John Surr B Hawkins
 
(Affidavit as to due execution of the Codicil sworn by John Emmett of Wandsworth Gardener on 20th August 1787)
 
Proved 22nd August 1787
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