In the Name of God Amen I Tamberlain Gwillim of the City of Hereford Gentleman being of sound Mind and Memory (praised be God for the same) and duly considering the uncertainty of this Mortal Life Do make and publish my Last Will and Testament in manner and form following (that is to say) ffirst I Give and devise unto my son William Gwillim All that my Messuage or Tenement and ffarm Situate Lying and being in the Parish of Wellington in the County of Hereford with all and singular the Lands and Appurts thereunto belonging now in the tenure or Occupation of John Graves the Elder and John Graves the Younger or one of them And also that my other Messuage or Tenement or ffarm with all the Lands thereunto belonging in the said Parish of Wellington and now or late in the Occupation of William Griffiths with the Appurts thereto belonging To hold unto my said Son William Gwillim his Heirs and Assigns for ever Subject nevertheless to the payment of the Sum of Twelve hundred Pounds Charged thereon on which the same Are liable to pay to my daughter Elizabeth now the Wife of Reverend John Forres Clerk one of the Canons of the Cathedral Church of Hereford Also I Give and devise unto my said Son William Gwillim and his Heirs all that my ffreehold and Copyhold or Customary Tenement and Lands with the Appurts thereunto belonging situate Lying and being in the Parish of Canon Pyon in the County of Hereford now in the Possession of        Davis as Tenant thereof Also I Give and devise unto my said Son William Gwillim and his Heirs and Assigns for ever all my Coppice Woods and wood Grounds Situate Lying and being in Chance Hill in the Parish of Wellington Aforesaid Also I Give and devise unto my said Son William Gwillim All that my Messuage or Tenement with the Lands thereto belonging situate Lying and being in the Parish of Bolston in the said County of Hereford now in the Possession of              Williams with their Appurts To hold unto my said Son William Gwillim and his Heirs and Assigns for ever Also I Give and bequeath unto Elizabeth my Wife the Sum of ffifty pounds and also all my Goods Chattels and Personal Estate which I shall dye possessed of within the within the City of Hereford (Mortgages and Securities for Money only Excepted) Also I Give and bequeath unto my three Grand Children John Sarah and Mary the Children of my Daughter Elizabeth Jones one Guinea Each to be paid to them at my decease Also I Give and bequeath to Edward Bullock and Jane Bullock the Children of Edward Bullock of Ballingham in the County of Hereford one Guinea Each to be paid to them at my decease and as to all the rest and residue of my Goods Chattels Ready Money secured to me in the Publick ffunds or by Mortgages Bonds Notes or otherwise and all other my Personal Estate whatsoever not by me herein before and bequeathed from and after Payment of my Just Debts and ffuneral Expences and the several Legacies or Sums of Money by me herein before given and bequeathed I Give and bequeath the same and every part thereof unto my said Son William Gwillim Also I Give and Devise all other my ffreehold and Coppyhold Messuages Lands Tenements and Heredits whatsoever Situate Lying and being in the Parish of Wellington aforesaid or Elsewhere in the said County of Hereford (Subject to the Jointure Estate of the said Elizabeth my Wife which I hereby Confirm) unto my said Son William Gwillim and his Heirs and Assigns for ever Lastly I do hereby Constitute and Appoint my said Son William Gwillim Sole Executor of this my Last Will and Testament And I do revoke and make void all former and other Wills by me made and Do Declare this only to be my Last Will and Testament In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this Nineteenth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and sixty seven Tam Gwillim

(Attestation Clause)

Daniel Weaver      Henry Jones       H Jones Junr

Proved at London 12 September 1769

PCC Prob11/951