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This is the last Will and Testament of me
Ann Peacock of the City of Bristol Widow First I direct all my
just debts funeral and testamentary expences be paid by my
Executors as soon as conveniently can be after my decease I give
and bequeath all my household furniture articles of household
plate linen china books and wearing apparel unto and to be
equally divided between my daughters in law Ann Peacock the Wife
of my son George Alfred Peacock and Charlotte Peacock the Wife
of my son Henry Stephen Warburton Peacock I give and bequeath my
gold watch unto my grandson Stephen Henry Warburton Peacock I
forgive and release unto my said sons George Alfred Peacock and
Henry Stephen Warburton Peacock all or any sum or sums of money
which they or either of them may owe me at the time of my
decease whether the same be secured by Deed Bond or otherwise or
be not so secured And as to the rest residue and remainder of my
personal estate and effects whatsoever and wheresoever I give
and bequeath the same and every part thereof unto Thomas Fryer
of the City of Bristol aforesaid Surgeon and Samuel Nicholls of
the same City Auctioneer their executors administrators and
assigns upon trust to pay and divide the same equally between my
said my daughters in law Ann Peacock and Charlotte Peacock but
nevertheless as to the shares of each of my said my daughters in
law in such kind and at such times as they my said Trustees of
the survivor of them his executors or administrators shall in
their discretion think fit and proper and so that the same shall
be for the sole and separate use of my said my daughters in law
respectively and shall not be subject to the debts or
incumbrance of their present or any future husbands who shall
have nothing to do therewith and I do hereby declare that the
receipts of my said my daughters in law respectively under their
hands alone shall be the only good discharge ( or their
respective shares or for so much thereof as in such receipts
shall be expressed to be received notwithstanding any present or
future coverture) and I hereby nominate and appoint the said
Thomas Fryer and Samuel Nicholls Executors of this my Will and I
do hereby declare that they shall respectively be chargeable
only for so much money as they shall respectively actually
receive and that they or either of them shall be answerable for
his respective acts receipts neglect or defaults only and shall
and may retain to and reimburse themselves and also allow to his
Coexecutor all losses costs damages and expences which they
shall respectively sustain expend or be put unto or which shall
be to them or either of them occasioned in or about the
execution of this my Will and hereby revoking all former Wills
by me at any time heretofore made I do declare this to be my
last Will and Testament In Witness whereof I the said Ann
Peacock have directed Jane Corp of the City of Bristol my
Domestic Servant to write and subscribe my name at the foot or
end of this my last Will and Testament this twenty third day of
September One thousand eight hundred and fifty two _ Ann
Peacock
(Attestation Clause)
Wm Gregory Junior _ Jane Martin
Proved at London 28 March 1855
PCC Prob11/2208
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