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This is the last Will and Testament of me
Sarah Humphries of Sevenoaks in the County of Kent Widow I
appoint Benjamin Corke of Tubhill in the same Parish sole
Executor of this my Will and I direct him to pay and satisfy all
my just debts and funeral and testamentary expences I desire to
be buried in a plain and respectable but inexpensive manner and
that my body may be placed near the remains of my Brother John
Launder and that my name may be inserted if convenient on his
tombstone I give and bequeath to William Corke the eldest son of
the said Benjamin Corke by my daughter Ann Corke the sum of Ten
Pounds to be placed out at Interest till he arrives at the Age
of Twenty one years to Frederick Corke another son of the said
Benjamin and Ann Corke the like sum of Ten Pounds to be placed
out at interest as aforesaid and my large Bible to Charles Corke
another son of the said Benjamin and Ann Corke a like sum of Ten
Pounds to be placed out at interest as aforesaid – to Ellen
Daughter of the said Benjamin and Ann Corke a like sum of Ten
Pounds to be placed out at interest as aforesaid and my Silver
Watch – to George another son of the said Benjamin and Ann Corke
a like sum of Ten Pounds to be placed out at interest as
aforesaid I give and bequeath to my Brother Thomas Launder now
residing in the Almshouse in Sevenoaks aforesaid the sum of Ten
Pounds I give and bequeath to my Brother in law David Humphries
the sum of Ten Pounds I give and bequeath to Martha Crowhurst
Sister of my late Husband ten pounds I give and bequeath to my
Niece Elizabeth Sears Ten Pounds I give and bequeath to my
sister in law Priscilla Snow the sum of Ten Pounds I give and
bequeath to my God-daughter Emily daughter of Emily and Henry
Withers the sum of Ten Pounds I give and bequeath to my Niece
Elizabeth Jones Wife of John Jones the sum of Ten Pounds I give
and bequeath to my great Nephew Edward Bellingham ten pounds I
give devise and bequeath all the rest residue and remainder of
my real and personal estate whatsoever and wheresoever unto and
to the sole and only proper use of my said daughter the said Ann
Corke her heirs executors administrators and assigns I revoke
all prior wills In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand
this thirteenth day of November in the Year of our Lord One
thousand eight hundred and fifty six _ S Humphreys
(Attestation Clause)
Wm Hickmott _ Wm Edmond Feldwick both of
Sevenoaks Kent
Proved at London 13 December 1856
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