In the Name of God Amen I Ann Lymington of Bowling alley Turnmill Street in the Parish of Saint John Clerkenwell in the County of Middlesex widow do make publish and declare this to be my last Will and Testament in manner following that is to say first I will and direct that all my just debts and ffuneral expences be fully paid and satisfied and after payment thereof I hereby order and direct that my ffreehold Messuage or Tenement situate and being No 37 Coppice Row in the Parish of St James Clerkenwell in the County of Middlesex aforesaid be sold by my Executor and Executrix hereinafter named as soon after my decease as possible by public Auction for the most money that may be got for the same the money arising from such Sale I give and bequeath as follows that is to say I give and bequeath one equal sixth part or share thereof the whole into six parts being divided unto my Son William Lymington one other equal sixth part or share thereof unto my Son Thomas Richard Cloudes Lymington  and the remaining four sixth parts or shares thereof I give and bequeath unto my Son Thomas Richard Cloudes Lymington and Edward Hughes of Castle Street Holborn London Gentleman their heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns upon trust that they and the Survivor of them do and shall immediately upon the Receipt thereof from my said Executor and Executrix pay and divide the same equally and amongst my four Daughters Ann Lymington Mary Lymington Sarah the Wife of John Williams and Elizabeth Lymington to and for their sole and seperate use and benefit or unto any such person or persons as they or any of them shall be any writing or writings under their or any of their hands to be attested by two or more credible Witnesses direct or appoint and my mind and Will is that the aforesaid shares of my said Daughters shall not be subject or liable to the payment of the debts or controul of any Husband they or either of them now have or may hereafter marry but that the same shall be received and taken by them and every of them solely for their own seperate use and benefit and in case of the death of any or either of my said Sons or Daughters before he she or they shall so become entitled as aforesaid then my mind and Will is that the part or share of him her or them so dying shall go and be divided equally amongst the Survivors in manner aforesaid and I also give and bequeath the Lease of my now Dwelling House situate in Bowling Alley aforesaid Household ffurniture Stock in trade and utensils whatsoever and wheresoever unto my said two Sons William Lymington and Thomas Richard Cloudes Lymington and the Survivor of them upon trust that they do and shall permit and suffer the Trade or business of a Bow String Maker which I now follow to be carried on therein by all or any of my said Daughters during so long a time as they or any of them shall remain unmarried and my mind and Will is that the said trade or business shall be so carried on by my said Daughters for their own sole and separate use and benefit and that if any of my said Daughters shall be in Service it shall it may be a home for any or either of them at such time or times as they or either of them shall or may be out of place and my mind and Will also is and I do hereby order and direct that immediately after my decease a fair valuation shall be taken of the House Household ffurniture Business Stock in trade and utensils by some fit and proper person to be agreed on for that purpose and on such valuation being made one equal sixth part or share thereof the whole being in six equal parts divided I give and bequeath unto my said Son Thomas Richard Cloudes Lymington and Edward Hughes their Executors Administrators and Assigns upon trust that they and the Survivor of them do and shall pay the same into the proper hands of my said Daughter Sarah the Wife of John Williams to and for her own sole and seperate use and benefit and the Receipt of her shall be a sufficient discharge to them for the same and in case of the marriage of either of my said Daughters Ann Mary and Elizabeth that then a like valuation shall be taken of my said House Household ffurniture Business Stock in trade and utensils and one equal fifth part or share thereof the whole being in five equal parts divided shall be paid to such of my Daughters who shall have been then married by the others of my unmarried Daughters and the Receipt of such my said Daughter who shall have been married shall be a sufficient discharge to my said Daughters who shall be then unmarried for the same and in like manner in case of the marriage of either of the others of my said Daughters which said shares so to be received and taken respectively by my said Daughter Sarah the Wife of John Williams and by my said other Daughters on their marriage shall be so taken and received by them in full satisfaction and discharge of every thing they may become entitled unto under this bequest but if at any time after my decease all my said Daughters who shall be then unmarried shall with my said two Sons be desirous to dispose of the said Lease Household ffurniture Business Stock in trade and utensils then and in such case my mind and Will is and I do hereby order and direct my said two Sons William Lymington and Thomas Richard Cloudes Lymington to cause a Sale thereof to be made by public auction or otherwise as they shall seem most advantageous and the money arising by such Sale I give and bequeath as follows that is to say I give and bequeath one equal  part or share thereof the whole being in equal parts divided I give and bequeath unto my Son William Lymington one other equal part or share thereof unto my Son Thomas Richard Cloudes Lymington and the remaining parts or shares thereof I give and bequeath unto my said Son Thomas Richard Cloudes Lymington and the said Edward Hughes upon trust that they do and shall pay and divide the same equally and amongst my said three Daughters Ann Lymington Mary Lymington and Elizabeth Lymington or such of them as shall be then unmarried to and for their own sole and separate use and benefit or unto such person or persons as they or any of them shall be any writing or writings under their or any of their hands to be attested by two or more credible Witnesses direct or appoint and their Receipts shall be sufficient discharges to them for the same and in case of the death of any or either of my said Sons or Daughters before he she or they shall so become entitled as aforesaid then my mind and Will is and I do hereby order will and direct that the part or share of him her or them so dying shall go and be divided equally amongst the Survivors in manner aforesaid and I also give and bequeath all the rest residue and remainder of my personal Estate and Effects whatsoever and wheresoever unto my said Sons and Daughters or unto such of them as shall be living at the time of my decease equally to be divided between them share and share alike the parts or shares of my said Daughters I give and bequeath unto my said Son Thomas Richard Cloudes Lymington and Edward Hughes upon trust to pay the same into their own proper hands severally to and for their own sole and separate use and benefit and the Receipts of them my said Daughters shall be sufficient discharges to them for the same and I do hereby nominate constitute and appoint my said Son Thomas Richard Cloudes Lymington and my said Daughter Ann Lymington Executor and Executrix of this my Will and I do hereby revoke and make void all former and other Will and Wills by me at any time or times heretofore made and declare this only to be my last Will and Testament In Witness whereof I the said Ann Lymington the Testatrix have to this my last Will and Testament contained in four sheets of paper to the three first sheets whereof set my mark and to this the fourth and last sheet thereof set my mark and Seal the fourth day of May in the forty second year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George the third by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland King Defender of the ffaith and in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and two the mark X of Ann Lymington

(Attestation Clause)

Chas Hughes No 99 Castle Street Holborn _ Geo Herv: Hughes of the same place _ Michael Drillam No 20 Bowling Alley

Proved at London 23 October 1820 by the oath of Thomas Richard Cloudes Lymington and Ann Bass Wife of William Bass formerly Lymington

PCC Prob11/1635