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The Will of J. Lemon

 

Polvellan July 23rd 1809

 

I give & bequeath to my dear Nephew John Buller of Morval Esqr & his heirs all my lands tenements heredits all my Chattels all moneys & securities for money.... subject to my debts & the following Legacies Appointing him my sole Executor & Residuary Legatee I give devise & bequeath to my Dear Nephew Anto: Buller & Isabella his Wife the Sum of ffive thousand pounds To my dear Niece Charlotte Clive three thousand pounds To my dear Brother Sr William Lemon Bart. Five hundred pounds To my dear Niece Louisa Dyke ffive hundred pounds & to all my other Nephews & Nieces not mentioned in this Will some token or remembrance of me not exceeding ffifty pounds J Lemon

 

(Attestation Clause)

 

John Coles    Geo Hamilton     William Cavill

 

 

1st Codicil Polvellan Dec23rd 1809

 

My dearest John at my return to this place I thought it necessary to alter my Will by which I hope a great part of the property will come to you. You will of course see an alteration with respect to my dearest Charlotte but whose situation is most materially altered since we talked together. I have nothing to add but that I could wish if it can be without great inconvenience or Expence to be buried near my dear Sister my Servants I am sure you will take care of & if Miss Mary Bassett should be alive I wish some token about 100L should be given her Everything else I totally leave to your good heart & understanding & tho unworthy yet trusting in the Mercies of my God & Saviour I wish you every happiness J Lemon your affectionate & Loving & obligated Uncle

 

 

2nd Codicil

 

Whereas I have purchased some real Estates in the Parish of Veryan or elsewhere in the Co Cornwall since I made my Will which bears date in the Spring in the Year of our Lord 1810 or 1811which Will is now sealed in the writing ...... of the library at Polvellan sealed & directed To my dearest Nephew John Buller of Morval Now I hereby give & devise all my real Estates which I have in any manner become entitled since the date of my said will to the same person or persons in the same manner as I may have given any real or personal Estate or Chattels dated at Tehidy Park this 23rd day of Decmebr in the Year 1813 J Lemon

 

(Attestation Clause)

 

Mary Bassett Spinster Tehidy  Catherine Bassett Spinster Tehidy William Cavell Servant to Colonel Lemon The Erasures & Blots made before Signature J Lemon

 

 

3rd Codicil

 

The Legacy of three thousand Pounds to be omitted (to Charlotte Clive to be cancelled immediately) Louisa Dyke ffive hundred pounds to be added I give to my dear Niece Charlotte Clive one thousand pounds to my dearest Niece Harriet Lemon three hundred pounds to my faithful Servant William Carvell Two hundred pounds should he live with me at the time of my decease this is to be considered as a codicil to that signed at Tehidy Park Signed in the Presence of me Samuel Tayler

 

 

Proved at London with 3 codicils 5 May 1814

 

PCC Prob11/1556

 

This Will was kindly transcribed and sent in by Ros.

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