This is the Last Will and Testament of me Jemima Martyr of Reading in the County of Berks Spinster I desire to be buried as near as may be to the Grave of my late Grandfather in the Parish of ffeltham in the County of Middlesex I Give to my namesake Jemima Martyr Daughter of my Cousin Richard Martyr and Elizabeth his Wife my Gold Watch all the Rest and Residue of all my Personal Estate and Effects whatsoever and Wheresoever I Give and Bequeath unto my Nephew John Martyr of the Middle Temple London Esquire In Trust to pay thereout the following Legacies to the following Persons (to wit)To my Sister Elizabeth Martyr Widow ten Guineas To my Cozen Richard Martyr and Elizabeth his Wife the sum of ten Guineas each To the Person who at my decease shall officiate as Minister at the Baptist Meeting House in Hosiers Lane if Reading aforesaid the Sum of five Guineas To all to whom I have given the several Pecuniary Legacies or sums of Money I direct the same to be paid Within twelve Months next after my decease and as to my Wearing Apparel I leave to be distributed to such Person or Persons as my Executor shall think most deserving at the time of my decease and the rest and residue of my said Personal Estate and Effects I Give to my said Nephew John Martyr to his own use and I hereby nominate and Appoint my said Nephew John Martyr Executor of this my Will  hereby revoking all former Wills and Testaments by me made In Witness whereof I the said Jemima Martyr the Testatrix have hereunto set my hand and seal the twenty fifth of April in the Year of our Lord One thousand seven hundred and Eighty Six Jemima Martyr

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John Cunningham

Proved at London 18 November 1786

PCC Prob11/1147