On the 6th day of August 1859

the Will of Thomas Quintrell

late of Dorset Street Landport Portsmouth in the County of Southampton Shipwright

deceased, who died on the 17th day of July 1859,

was proved in the Principal Registry of Her Majesty’s Court of Probate, by the Oaths of Thomas Quintrell of No. 114 Drury Lane in the County of Middlesex Grocer Henry Quintrell of No. 41 Dorset Street aforesaid Shipwright John Quintrell of Durham Street Southsea in the said County of Southampton Linen Draper the Sons and Mary Quintrell of No. 41 Dorset Street aforesaid spinster the Daughter the Executors therein named they having been first sworn duly to administer,

Effects under £1000

Trusting in the Supreme that I may be full prepared for that fatal hour when I shall cease to exist I Thomas Quintrell of Landport in the County of Southampton Shipwright make this my last Will and Testament and dispose of all my worldly estate and effects in manner following that is to say First I direct that all my just debts funeral and testamentary expenses be fully paid and satisfied out of my personal estate I nominate and appoint my sons Thomas Quintrell Henry Quintrell and John Quintrell and my daughter Mary Quintrell Executors and Trustees of this my Will and I give to them and their heirs all trust estates vested in me as a Trustee and Mortgagee I give and bequeath all my household goods furniture and domestic equipment plate linen and china unto my beloved wife Elizabeth Quintrell absolutely I give devise and bequeath all my real estate and the rest residue and remainder of my personal estate unto my Executors and Trustees hereinbefore named upon the following trusts namely Upon trust that my said Executors and Trustees shall and will pay over and allow my said dear Wife Elizabeth to receive and take the rents issues and annual produce of my said real estate and the interest of the money arising from the residue of my said personal estate to and for her own use and benefit during the term of her natural life And after the decease of my said Wife Upon trust that they my said Trustees or the survivor of them or the heirs executors or administrators of such survivor sell my real estate and call in all money out at use and convert into money all the residue of my personal estate and set apart and invest the sum of Seven hundred pounds sterling upon mortgage security on freehold property out of the money arising from my real estate and the residue of my personal estate as aforesaid (such investment to be made with the consent and approval of my said daughter to be testified by some writing under her hand) and to pay and apply the annual interest and proceeds of the said sum of Seven hundred pounds unto my said daughter Mary during celibacy or widowhood but in case my said daughter should happen to marry then I direct that during such time and such time only as she shall have a husband living she shall receive no more than an annuity of ten pounds and the overplus or remainder of the interest to be equally divided between my three sons before mentioned their executors or administrators But in the event of her becoming a Widow my Will is that she shall again enjoy the whole annual interest and proceeds of the said sum of Seven hundred pounds so to be invested as aforesaid and I further direct that all legacy or other duty due from my daughter on account of the annuity arising from the investment of the said sum of Seven hundred pounds shall be paid out of the other portion of my personal and real estate and immediately after her decease the said sum of Seven hundred pounds shall be divided equally amongst my three sons Thomas Quintrell Henry Quintrell and John Quintrell their executors or

administrators and as to all the rest of my personal and real estate (after my wife’s death) and after the conversion thereof into money and the provision therefrom for my said daughter as aforesaid I give devise and bequeath the same unto my said Executors and Trustees In trust to divide the same equally between my said three sons Thomas Quintrell Henry Quintrell and John Quintrell their executors or administrators and I hereby direct that the receipt or receipts of my said Trustees shall be good and effectual discharges for any money to be paid to them under the trusts of this my Will and that the person or persons so paying any money to my said Trustees shall not be answerable for the application thereof or accountable for the nonapplication thereof nor shall any such person be bound to make any enquiry whatsoever respecting the same And I hereby direct that my trustees and executors shall not be answerable for the arts deeds and defaults of the other of them nor shall he she or they be accountable for more money than shall actually come into the hands of him her or them respectively and revoking all former Wills by me at any time made I declare this only to be my last Will and Testament In witness whereof I the said Thomas Quintrell the Testator have to this my last Will and Testament contained in three sheets of paper set my hand and seal in manner following that is to say to the first two sheets hereto annexed my hand and to this third and last sheet my hand and seal this second day of June in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hundred and fifty nine Thomas Quintrell (?) Signed sealed and acknowledged by the said Thomas Quintrell the Testator as and for his last Will and Testament on the day of the date in the presence of us present at the same time who have at his request in his presence and in the presence of each other subscribed our names as witnesses hereto – Wm. Messun Robert Young

Proved at London 6th August 1859 by the Oaths of Thomas Quintrell Henry Quintrell and John Quintrell the sons and Mary Quintrell Spinster the daughter the Executors to whom admon was granted