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In
the
Name
of
God
Amen
I
Margaret
Stilwell
of
the
Parish
of
St
Mary
le
bone
in
the
County
of
Middlesex
Widow
being
in
bodily
health
and
of
sound
and
disposing
mind
and
memory
and
considering
the
uncertainties
of
this
transitory
life
(do
for
avoiding
controversies
after
my
decease)
make
publish
and
declare
this
my
last
will
and
testament
in
manner
following
that
is
to
say
ffirst
I
recommend
my
soul
to
God
that
gave
it
and
my
body
I
commit
to
the
earth
whenever
it
shall
please
God
to
call
me
hence
and
as
for
and
concerning
my
worldly
estate
I
give
bequeath
and
dispose
thereof
as
followeth
that
is
to
say
I
give
and
bequeath
to
my
sister
Ann
Stables
Widow
the
sum
of
four
hundred
pounds
of
lawful
money
of
England
Also
I
give
and
bequeath
to
my
sister
Jane
Jackson
the
sum
of
two
hundred
pounds
(both
residing
in
Carlisle
in
Cumberland)
the
bed
and
its
furniture
wearing
apparel
linen
and
woollen
I
wish
to
have
sent
to
my
sisters
at
Carlisle
for
their
joint
benefit
my
furniture
I
wish
to
be
sold
(that
remaining)
as
soon
as
convenient
(after
my
decease)for
the
benefit
of
my
aforementioned
sisters
It
is
my
desire
that
in
case
either
of
my
sisters
die
before
me
that
the
surviving
out
of
my
two
aforementioned
sisters
may
receive
the
whole
for
ever
I
wish
my
sisters
to
have
the
residue
of
money
after
my
just
debts
and
expences
are
defrayed
I
also
bequeath
to
Mrs
Stafler
(Wife
of
Mr
Thomas
Stafler
Gentleman)
my
chest
of
drawers
and
best
dressing
glass
I
also
give
and
bequeath
unto
Mrs
Elizabeth
Evans
(my
Landlord's
Wife)
my....from
the
short
Annuities
I
receive
sixteen
pounds
per
year
which
will
expire
at
or
about
three
years
hence
I
wish
it
to
remain
till
the
expiration
of
the
aforesaid
time
The
money
in
the
three
per
cent
Annuities
I
wish
to
be
sold
out
for
the
benefit
of
my
sisters
as
soon
as
convenient
on
or
after
my
decease
And
I do
hereby
appoint
and
nominate
Mr
Thomas
Stafler
(Gentleman)
residing
facing
....Green
(also)
Mr
John
Clipham
(Gentleman
Bachelor)
of
Carlisle
sole
executors
of
this
my
last
Will
and
Testament
hereby
revoking
all
former
and
other
wills
testaments
and
deeds
of
gifts
by
me
at
any
time
heretofore
made
and
I do
ordain
and
ratify
these
presents....my
only
last
Will
and
Testament
In
Witness
whereof
to
this
my
said
Will
I
have
set
my
hand
and
seal
the
fifth
day
of
August
1804
and
in
the
forty
third
year
of
His
Majesty
King
George
the
Third
over
Great
Britain
etc
I
give
and
bequeath
unto
my
Executors
(each)
five
pounds
of
lawful
money
of
England
Margaret
Stilwell
Charles
Evans
James
Smith
This
Will
of
Margaret
Stilwell
late
of
William
Street
in
the
Parish
of
Saint
Mary
le
bone
in
the
county
of
Middlesex
Widow
deceased
was
proved
the
ninth
day
of
August
one
thousand
eighth
hundred
and
eight...by
the
Oaths
of
Thomas
Staveley
(by
mistake
in
the
Will
written
Stafler)
and
John
Clipham
the
Exors
to
whom
Admon
was
granted
having
been
first
sworn
duly
to
administer
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