In the Presents of God Almighty Amen

I William Crocker senr of the Parish of Piddletrenthyde In the County of Dorset Yeoman Being in perfect mind and memory do order & ordain this my last will and Testament in manner and form following that is to say First my Daughter Constant wife of Francis Old now Living with me is to Take all the Goods which she has Brought in to my house at any time when she leaves me or at my Decease I Give unto my son George one hundred pounds Also I Give unto my son James one hundred pounds Item I Give unto my son Robert one hundred pounds Item I Give unto my son Charles one shilling Item I Give unto my Daughter Constant wife of Francis Old one hundred pounds to her owne Disposal Item I Give unto my son William one hundred pounds Likewise I Give him all my wearing Apparell after my Decease Item I Give unto my Son George the Bed I now sleep upon and Likewise my Clock after my Decease Item I Give unto my son Christopher thirty pounds Item I Give unto my Granddaughter Ann Old Daughter of Francis and Constant Old my Chest of Drawers Likewise I Give All the rest of my Household Goods unto my son George and my Daughter Constant to be parted Equal between them Item I give unto my son John After my Decease my House where I now live with a Copy Hold Estate thereunto belonging

And Lastly all the rest of my Property whatsoever as Cash Crops and all other Property which I may Die possessed of I Give and bequeath unto my son George after all my just Debts and Funeral Expences paid and I hereby Declare and Appoint my son George Crocker my whole and sole Executor of This my last Will and Testament and I do hereby Declare sign seal and Deliver this as my Last will and Testament this Twenty First Day of February And in the Year of our Lord one Thousand Eight hundred and Twenty       William Crocker

(Attestation Clause)

Joseph Chipp    Thos Chipp Senr

Proved 15 April 1822

Testator died 8 Nov 1821

Dorset Record Office