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In
the Name of God Amen I
John Xeres of the Parish
of Saint Andrew Holborn
in the County of
Middlesex Gentleman
being of Sound Mind and
Memory Do make this my
last Will and Testament
in manner following My
Body I commit to the
Earth to be Decently
buried at the discretion
of my Executor
hereinafter named And as
concerning such Worldly
Estate wherewith God
hath been pleased to
bless me I Give and
Dispose of the same as
follows First I Will and
Appoint that all my Just
Debts and ffuneral
charges be fully Paid
and Satisfyed Item I
Give and bequeath unto
Lancelot Weale of the
Parish of Saint Andrew
Holborn aforesaid in
the said County of
Middlesex Schoolmaster
his Executors and
Administrators ffive
hundred pounds Bank
Stock Upon Trust that he
the said Lancelot Weale
his Executors and
Administrators Do and
Shall Pay and Apply the
Annual Dividends
Interest and Produce
thereof for and towards
the Maintenance
Education and bringing
up of his three Children
Esther Weale John Weale
and Margaret Victory
Weale by his Present
Wife Bethia Weale until
they shall attain their
respective Ages of One
and Twenty Years my Will
is that the said
Lancelot Weale shall
Assign and Transfer two
hundred pounds part of
the said sum of ffive
hundred pounds Bank
Stock unto his said
Daughter Esther Weale
One Hundred and fifty
pounds more part thereof
unto his said Son John
Weale And One hundred
and ffifty Pounds
residue thereof unto his
said Daughter Margaret
Victory Weale And in
case either or any of
the said three Children
shall Happen to Dye
before he She or they
Shall attain that Age
then my Will is and I
hereby Direct my said
Trustee his Executors
and Admors to Assign
and Transfer the Share
of him her or them so
Dying unto the Survivors
or Survivors of them the
said three Children who
shall live to Attain the
Age of One and Twenty
Years as aforesaid to
and for his her or their
own Proper use and
benefit And in Case the
said three Children
Shall all happen to Dye
before they they Shall
attain Age of Twenty one
Years Then I Give and
bequeath the said ffive
hundred pounds Bank
Stock unto the said
Lancelot Weale his
Executors and
Administrators to and
for his and their own
proper use and benefit
Item as to all the
Overplus rest residue
and remainder of my
Estate Money Goods
chattels and Effects of
what kind Nature or
Quality soever not by me
hereinbefore Disposed of
I Give and bequeath the
same and every part
thereof unto the said
Lancelot Weale his
Executors and
Administrators to and
for his and their own
proper use and benefit
And I do hereby Nominate
constitute and Appoint
the said Lancelot Weale
Sole Executor hereof and
do Publish and Declare
this to be my last Will
and Testament In
Testimony whereof I have
hereunto Subscribed my
Hand and set my Seal
this Third day of June
One thousand Seven
hundred and Sixty John
Xerex
(Attestation Clause)
Proved at London 27 July
1761
Administration with Will
annexed 18 April 1770 to
Betty Weale Widow and
Administratrix of
Lancelot Weale deceased
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