I Job Colegrave the Elder of Southrop in the Parish of Hooknorton in the County of Oxford Miller declare this to be my last Will and Testament

I direct that all my just debts my funeral and testamentary expences shall be paid by and out of my Personal Estate I give and bequeath unto my Brother William Colegrave of Swerford in the said County Yeoman his executors administrators and assigns All and every my Messuages Mills lands tenements hereditaments and premises with their and every of their appurtenances situate and being in Southrop aforesaid in the said Parish of Hooknorton for the term of ninety nine years to commence from the day of my death Nevertheless upon the trusts hereinafter mentioned and subject thereto and the trusts thereof I give and devise all and singular the said Messuages Mills Lands Tenements Hereditaments and Premises with their and every of their appurtenances unto my wife Mary Colegrave during her life and from and after her decease subject as aforesaid I give and devise the same Messuages Mills Lands Tenements Hereditaments and Premises with their and every of their appurtenances unto and to the use of my son John Colegrave his heirs and assigns for ever And I do hereby declare that the said term on ninety nine years so limitted to and vested in the said William Colegrave his executors administrators and assigns do and shall at any time or times by demise of the said premises so limited as aforesaid or any part thereof to any person or persons whomsoever for all or any part of the said term raise the sum of nine hundred pounds and pay the same at the times and in the manner following (that is to say) To pay my sons George William and Thomas Colegrave the sum of One hundred and fifty Pounds a Piece at their respective ages of twenty one years part of the said sum of nine hundred Pounds And to pay them my said sons George William and Thomas the sum of One hundred and fifty Pounds a Piece residue thereof within one year next after the decease of my said wife And that from and immediately after the raising and paying of the said sum of Nine Hundred Pounds as aforesaid the said term of ninety nine years shall cease determine and be void I give devise and appoint All that my Messuage or Tenement Garden close and premises with the appurtenances situate and being in Swerford aforesaid in the said County now in the occupation of my son in Law John Faulkner and myself unto my wife Mary Colegrave for her life And after her decease I give devise and bequeath the same Messuage or Tenement Garden close and premises with the appurtenances unto my son Job Colegrave his heirs and assigns for ever But in case my son Job Colegrave shall die before he has attained the age of twenty one years and without lawful issue Then I give devise and appoint the last mentioned premises from and after the decease of my said wife and of my said son Job as aforesaid without lawful issue unto my son George Colegrave his heirs and assigns for ever charged with and I do hereby charge the same premises with the sum of forty pounds a piece to all and every my children to be paid to them respectively within one year next after he the said George Colegrave and his heirs shall come into possession of the said premises by virtue of this devise I give and bequeath unto my daughters Elizabeth Mary Charlotte and Sarah Colegrave the sum of one hundred pounds a piece to be paid to them respectively at their respective ages of twenty one years or days of marriage whichever shall first happen Also I give and bequeath unto my said daughters Elizabeth Mary Charlotte and Sarah Colegrave the sum of one hundred pounds a piece to be paid to them respectively within one year next after the decease of my said wife And in case of the death of either or any of said sons George William and Thomas before the age of twenty one years without lawful issue And in case of the death of either or any of my said daughters Elizabeth Mary Charlotte and Sarah before the ages of twenty one years unmarried Then I direct that the Legacy or Legacies of him her or them so dying shall be paid to all my children then living in equal shares and to the children of such of them as shall happen to be dead such children to receive only such share their father or mother would have been entitled I give and bequeath unto my daughter Ann Faulkner the sum of One Hundred Pounds to be paid to her within one year next after the death of my said wife having given her One hundred and five Pounds on her marriage All the residue of my personal Estate and Effects whatsoever I give to my said Wife Mary Colegrave for her own use for ever And I do hereby nominate and appoint my wife the said Mary Colegrave and my Brother the said William Colegrave the Executrix and Executor of this my last Will and Testament and the Guardians of my children during their respective minorities And further I will and direct that my said Trustees his executors and administrators shall and may by and out of my estate reimburse himself and themselves all reasonable costs charges and expences sustained in the execution of the trust of this my Will And that he and they shall not be answerable or accountable for any loss which may happen unless the same shall happen by or through his or their wilful default In Testimony whereof I the said Job Colegrave to the two first sheets of this my last Will and Testament contained in three sheets of paper subscribed my name and to the third or last sheet thereof subscribed my name and affixed my seal this eighteenth day of May in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and fourteen
 
The mark X of Job Colegrave
 
Edwd Matthews
Wm Corgan
Wm Wrenford
 
Proved at Oxford 17 December 1814 by the oaths of Mary Colegrave and William Colegrave the Executors therein named
 
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