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The Will of Edward Ewbank

 

Will dated 6.Feb.1849; Codicil 31.Mar.1849; Proved 8.Jun.1849.

 

This is the last will and testament of me Edward Ewbank of Kirkby Stephen in the county of Westmoreland, yeoman. First I give and bequeath unto my niece Ann SUTHERLAND, wife of Mr Sutherland gardener of Penrith, in the county of Cumberland the sum of thirty pounds to be paid twelve months after my decease by my executor hereinafter named. Then I give and bequeath unto my (great) nephew Anthony MILNER of Bela Bridge in the parish of Brough and County of Westmoreland husbandman, son of my niece Elizabeth Milner all those two dwelling houses situate in Kirkby Stephen and county aforesaid; also I give and bequeath unto my said nephew Anthony Milner hereinbefore named all my household furniture, books, linen, cash, bonds and securities and all other effects……..

…………I also nominate constitute and appoint my nephew Anthony Milner hereinbefore named the executor of this my last will and testament working(?) and making void all former and other wills by me made at any time heretofore made done and executed and do declare this to be my last will and testament. In witness thereof I have set my hand and seal this sixth day of February in the Year of our Lord 1849. Edward Ewbank. Signed and sealed published and declared by the testator Edward Ewbank as and for his last will and testament who in his presence and at his request and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses thereunto.

Matthew PETTY; Thomas DODD

 

(Codicil)

Whereas I Edward EWBANK of Kirkby Stephen in the county of Westmoreland yeoman have by my last will and testament bearing date the sixth day of February 1849 given and devised all my real estate(s?) situated at Kirkby Stephen and county aforesaid unto my nephew Anthony MILNER of Bela Bridge in the Parish of Brough and County of Westmoreland and whereas since the making and publishing this my said will now I do hereby give and devise to my niece Elizabeth MILNER, mother of my nephew Anthony Milner the sum of five pounds five shillings out of my real estates to be paid to her by two half yearly payments by my nephew Anthony Milner heretofore named, his heirs and assigns during the term of her natural life. And I order and direct that my said niece Elizabeth Milner shall not sell her income out of my said dwelling houses. And I also order and direct that my said nephew Anthony Milner shall not sell or mortgage the said dwelling houses during his mother’s lifetime. At her decease my nephew Anthony Milner hereinbefore named his full claim (?) power and authority of my real estates according to my former will. And I do hereby declare this present writing to be by me intended to be a codicil to my said will and testament. Also the same shall be deemed and taken as part thereof as fully and effectually to all and any purposes of the same……

In witness thereof I the said Edward Ewbank have set my hand and seal this 30th day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty nine. Edward Ewbank. Signed sealed published and declared by me Edward Ewbank as and for this my said codicil who in his presence and at his request and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses there unto.. Matthew PETTY, John SAYER

 

Effects under £100

 

Proved 8th June 1849 by Anthony MILNER.

 

 

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