I RANDALL LAWRENCE of Wanstead in the County of Essex ffarrier do make this my last Will and Testament in manner and form following that is to say first I direct all my just debts funeral and testementary expenses to br fully paid and satisfied I give all my household furniture plate linen and china unto my dear Wife CHRISTIAN LAWRENCE for her own use and benefit I give to ym two Sons RANDALL LAWRENCE and HENRY LAWRENCE a legacy of ten pounds and no more I having already sufficiently provided for them I give all rents which may be due to me at the time of my decease and all dividends due upon any stock or money in the public funds unto my said Wife CHRISTIAN LAWRENCE for her own use also I give and devise all that my copyhold or customary house Shop and grounds situate in the manor of Stepney in the County of Middlesex which I purchased of Mr. CHARLES MILWARD and others and also the goodwill of my business of a Smith and ffarrier was carried out therein unto my said Wife CHRISTIAN LAWRENCE for and during her life if she so long remains as my Widow and from and immediately after her decease or Second Marriage I give devise and bequeath the same and every part thereof unto my Son EDWARD LAWRENCE his heirs and assigns for ever and I direct my said Wife to allow unto my said Son EDWARD during her life one full and equal half part of the profits of my said Business as a satisfaction to him for carrying on the same which it is my particular request and desirable wish he will continue to do for the joint and equal benefit of his mother and himself during her widowhood I give devise and bequeath all my freehold copyhold land leasehold estates whatsoever and wheresoever and all my ready money stock or money in the public funds and all and Singular other my personal estate whatsoever subject to the payment of my just debts funeral and testamentary expenses unto my said Wife CHRISTIAN LAWRENCE to take and enjoy the rents interest and dividends thereof during her life if she so long continues my Widow and from and immediately on her decease or Secong Marriage I give devis and bequeath all and Singular my said freehold copyhold leasehold and other personal Estate and effects whatsoever unto my four Daughters CHRISTIAN SARAH LAWRENCE, ANN GLYNES the Wife of CHARLES WEBSTER GLYNES, ELIZABETH LAWRENCE and ffRANCES LAWRENCE their heirs  executors and assigns for ever equally to be divided between them share and share as tenants in common and not as joint tenants the share of each of my said Daughters to be for their sole and separate use independant of the Husbands and not to be subject to his control debts or ------- engagemants and if any of my said Daughters dies without issue it is my will and desire that their share should go among the survivors equally share and share alike I constitute and appoint my said Wife CHRISTIAN LAWRENCE and my said Son EDWARD LAWRENCE executrix and executor of this my will and I hereby revoke all my former wills but in case my said Wife marries again in that case and thenceforth she shall cease to be my executix In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this twenty first day of May in the year or our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Seventeen.// Randall Lawrence.// signed sealed published and declared by the said Randall Lawrence the testator as and for his last will and testament in our presence who in his presence at his request and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as wintnesses. Mary Heydon, Forest Gate Margaret Murray, 11 Staining Lane William Smith, Servant to Mr. Lawrence     Proved at London the 24th Decmeber 1830 before the Worshipful Charles Coote Doctor of Laws and surrogate by the Oaths of Christian Lawrence Widow the Relict of the deceased ( during her widowhood ) and Edward Lawrence the Son the Executors to whom administration was granted having been first Sworn duly to administer.