In the Name of God Amen I the Reverend THOMAS DOCKERAY of Snape in the parish of Well in the County of York clerk do make this my Last Will and Testament in manner following that is to say I give and bequeath unto my dear wife ANN all my money and securities for money and other personal estate and effects whatsoever and wheresoever upon Trust and condition that she pay or cause to be paid to my friends THOMAS DENNIS PEACOCK of Bedale in the County of York solicitor, WILLIAM HARKER the younger of Aiskew in the parish of Bedale gentleman and JOHN BURTON of Bedale grocer within the space of six calendar months after my decease the sum of £400 to be applied by them to the education and maintenance of my four children ANN JULIANA THOMAS and WILLIAM as they respectively arrive at the age of 21 years and should any of my said children die before they arrive at the said age of 21 years then I give and bequeath the portion of him of her to be equally apportioned among the remaining children and declare this to be my Last Will and Testament ..... and I do hereby authorise and empower THOMAS DENNIS PEACOCK, WILLIAM HARKER the younger and JOHN BURTON .... to pay any sum or sums of money to the purpose of educating or placing out in the world all or any of my said children .... and I declare that the said THOMAS DENNIS PEACOCK, WILLIAM HARKER the younger and JOHN BURTON shall charged or chargeable only for such money as they shall actually receive by virtue of the trusts hereby in them reposed I constitute and appoint my said wife sole executrix of this my will in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal 10 December 1828

Thos Dockeray

witnesses Thomas Milner, Joseph Milner

Proved at London 26 May 1830 by the oath of Ann Dockeray widow

PROB 11/1771