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The Will of William French

 

In the Name of God Amen I William French of Hornsey Road in the Parish of St Mary Islington in the County of Middlesex being in good health and of sound mind do make this my last Will and Testament as follows that is to say I give and bequeath unto my dear wife Ann my two leasehold messuages situate in Hornsey Road and also the Produce of my leasehold ground rents arising from Premises situated in Hornsey Road aforesaid for and during her natural life should she survive me and from and immediately after her decease I give and bequeath unto my son William ffrench the messuage adjoining the one I and my daughter Elizabeth True now reside in and to my said daughter Elizabeth True for her own and sole use I give and bequeath the messuage I now occupy and upon her decease to her son William True should he survive her and upon his death then to my granddaughter Ann True also upon the death of my wife I give and bequeath the produce of ground rents aforesaid between my three children William ffrench Ann Stevens and Elizabeth True or the survivors of them in equal portions Also I give and bequeath unto my son William ffrench and my son in law William True the surplus of the produce of my goods and chattels after paying my lawful debts and funeral expenses to be shared equally between them and do appoint them executors of this my last Will and Testament And I do revoke all former and other Wills by me at any time heretofore made In witness whereof I the said William ffrench have to this my last Will and Testament contained in one sheet of Paper set my hand and seal this seventh day of April in the Year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty six The mark of William French X

(Attestation Clause)

 

Wm Franch Junr _ John Hartwell _ Geo: Keene

 

Proved at London: 19 May 1829

 

London Metropolitan Archives

 

 

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