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I Edward Light
of Gillingham in the county of
Dorset Solicitor hereby revoke all
testamentary dispositions heretofore
made by me and declare this to be my
last Will and Testament I appoint my
wife Agnes Light my son Arthur
Edward Light and my son-in-law
Philip Thomas Woolcott Slade
Executors of my Will I give all my
property estate and effects of every
kind and description (subject to and
after payment thereout of my debts
funeral and testamentary expenses)
unto my said wife Agnes Light my
said son Arthur Edward Light and my
son in law Philip Thomas Woolcott
Slade. Upon trust to permit the
free use and enjoyment of all my
Trust Estate as well capital as
income by my said wife Agnes Light
during her life for her comfortable
maintenance according to her station
as my widow And subject thereto my
Trustees or Trustee for the time
being of my Will shall hold as well
the Capital as the Income of my
Trust Estate or so much respectively
as shall remain after answering the
trust aforesaid In trust for all my
children as tenants in common in
equal shares Provided always that
if any child of mine shall die in my
lifetime having a child or children
who or any of whom shall survive me
and attain the age of twenty one
years then and in every such case
the last mentioned child or children
shall take and if more than one
equally between them the share which
his her or their parent if living at
my death would have taken. Provided
also and I hereby declare that as to
the share of my daughter Adeline
Mary of or in my Trust Estate (save
as to One hundred pounds part
thereof in case but not otherwise
she shall be living when the said
share falls into possession) the
same shall not vest absolutely in
her while covert but shall be held
by my Trustees or Trustee In trust
to apply the same as well Capital as
Income in such sums at such times
and generally in all respects in
such manner as my Trustees or
Trustee in their or his discretion
shall think fit for or towards the
maintenance education advancement or
benefit of her my said daughter
Adeline Mary and her child or
children living at my death (but
preferentially my said daughter) or
any one or more of them to the
exclusion of any other or others of
them as my Trustees or Trustee in
their or his aforesaid discretion
shall think fit And after the death
of my said daughter Adeline Mary my
Trustees or Trustee shall hold as
well the Capital and the Income of
her share (save as aforesaid) or so
much thereof respectively as shall
remain after answering the trust
aforesaid In trust for her aforesaid
child or children who has or have
attained or shall attain the age of
twenty one years and if more then
one in equal shares I confer on my
Trustees or Trustee a power of sale
over all my Estate exercisable at
their dissertation Also full
discretionary powers of advancement
of any child or grandchild out of
his or her expectant presumptive or
vested share but nevertheless during
the lifetime of my said wife only
with her express consent in writing
I appoint my son in law James Henry
Hunt an Executor and Trustee of my
Will in case from any cause either
of them the said Arthur Edward Light
and Philip Thomas Woolcott Slade
shall cease to be an Executor and
Transfer before the trusts and
purposes of my Will are fully
executed Save as last aforesaid I
confer on m said wife the power of
supplying any vacancy in the
trusteeship which may arise during
her life In witness whereof I have
hereunder set my hand this twenty
eighth day of December One thousand
nine hundred and seven.
Signed Edward
Light
Signed by the
said Edward Light the Testator s his
last Will in the presence of us
present at the same time who at his
request in his presence and iin the
presence of each other have
subscribed our names as witness
Edwin Robert
Stickland ironmonger Gillingham
Dorset
Edwin John
Stickland ironmonger Gillingham
Dorset
On 3 Feby 1909
Probate of this Will was granted at
Blandford to Agnes Light Widow,
Arthur Edward Light and Philip
Thomas Woolcott Slade the Exors.
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