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In the Name of God Amen I Bathsheba Cohen
of the Parish of St Catherine Cree Church London being well in
Body and mind do hereby declare this to be my last Will and
Testament in manner following viz I give and bequeath unto the
Portuguese Jewish Synagogue of Bevis Marks London the sum of ten
pounds as a Legacy Item I give and bequeath unto the Society of
Orphan Boys called Sahare or a Veaby Setomin the sum of five
pounds as a Legacy Item I give unto my Executor hereafter
mentioned the sum of ten pounds to distribute among such Poor as
he shall think fit Item I give and bequeath unto my Nephew Moses
Nunes Senior the sum of twenty pounds as a Legacy Item I give
and bequeath unto my Niece Leah the Wife of Moses Nunes Senior
the sum of twenty pounds as a Legacy I give and bequeath unto my
Nieces Jael Nunes and Rachael Nunes Daughters of my Nephew Moses
Nunes Senior and Leah Nunes his Wife the sum of twenty five
pounds each Item I give and bequeath unto my Cousin Isaac Israel
Nunes the sum of ten pounds Item I give unto Aron Brandon ten
pounds as a Legacy Item I give and bequeath unto my Cousins
Rachel Abarbanel and Abarbanel the sum of fifty pounds each Item
I give and bequeath unto my Cousin Easter Dias the sum of ten
pounds Item I give and bequeath unto my Executor hereafter
mentioned the sum of fifty pounds Item I give and bequeath unto
all the children of my Sister Jael Nunes that shall be living at
the time of my decease the sum of five pounds each Item I give
and bequeath unto each of the Daughters of my Brother Joseph
Abarbanel that shall be living at the time of my decease twenty
pounds Consolidated Three Per Cent Bank Annuities and all my
wearing Apparel and Linen between them share and share alike and
the residue of all that I shall die possessed of after all my
ffuneral Expences and other Debts be paid I give and bequeath
unto my Nephew Benjamin Abarband Son of my deceased Brother
Joseph Abarband and it is my express will that he shall be
satisfied with what my Executor hereafter mentioned shall Pay or
cause to be Paid him for the above named residue without calling
or demanding any Accounts of him whatsoever I being fully
satisfied with his Integrity and honour Lastly I do hereby
Constitute and Appoint Elias Lindo Son of my Cousin Bathsheba
Lindo deceased to be my sole Executor of this my last Will and
Testament revoking all former Wills made by me and do hereby
Sign and Seal this my last Will and Testament this first day of
ffebruary in the Year one thousand seven hundred and seventy
nine B C Cohen her Mark Witnesses Mary Simpson _ L Isaacs
Proved at London 7 March 1780
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