In the Name of God Amen
I MARGARET MANNING of the parish of Saint Albans Wood Street being of perfect mind and memory thanks be given unto God therefore calling to mind the mortality of my Body and knowing that it is appointed for all persons once to dye do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament ( that is to say) principally and first of all I give and recommend my Soul into the hands of God that gave it and my Body to be buryed in decent Christian Burial at the discretion of my Executors not doubting but at the generall Resurrection I shall receive the same again by the mighty power of God and as touching such worldy Estate wherewith it hath pleased Almighty God to bless me in this life I give devise and dispose of the same in the following manner and form Imprimus I give and bequeath unto my Nephew SAMUEL WATHEY which is now apprentice to Mr. Daniel Catchmead an Upholsterer in Basing lane a Silver Pint Mugg engraved on the bottom - Saml Wathey Item I give and bequeath unto my Niece SARAH REDFERN daughter of my Nephew JACOB REDFERN deceased the chest of Draws which stands in my chamber Item My mind and my Will is that all my household and shop goods be sold and after my lawful debts are paid and funerall charges are satisfied if there be any money left I give and dispose the same in manner and form following that is to say the rest and residue of my Estate shall be kept by my Executors towards providing cloaths for the said SAMUEL WATHEY till his apprenticeship of seven years are expired and towards the maintaining of my Niece SARAH REDFERN and at the expiration of the said seven years apprenticeship of the said SAMUEL WATHEY if my Executors have any money or goods left all the rest and residue thereof I give bequeath and devise unto my aforesaid Niece SARAH REDFERN by her freely to be possessed of and enjoyed and I do hereby constitute make and ordain MR. THOMAS MILLWARD a Cornchandler in Barbican and Mr. WILLIAM ATTWOOD a Writing Master in Thames Street Executors and Trustees of this my Last Will and Testament and I do hereby utterly disallow revoke and disannull all and every other former Testaments Wills Legacies and bequests and Executors by me in any ways before named Willed and bequeathed ratifying and confirming this and no other to be my last Will and Testament In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the eighteenth day day of January in the sixth year of the Reign of Our Sovereign Lord George the second by the Grace of God King of Great Britain ffrance and Ireland etc. Anno Dom - 1732 - MARGARET MANNING - Signed sealed published and pronounced and declared by the said MARGARET MANNING as her last Will and Testament in the presence of us the subscribers -

JOHN ROE - MARY WALKER - her mark./.

This will was proved at London before the Worshipful Stephen Cottrell Doctor of Laws Surrogate to the Right Worshipful John Bettesworth also Doctor of Laws Master Keeper or Commissary of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury lawfully constituted the eighth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and thirty six by the Oaths of Thomas Millward and William Attwood the Executors named in the said will To whom administration of all and singular the Goods Chattells and Credits of the deceased was granted being first sworn duly to administer.