Will of Frances Broadley

of Canterbury, Kent

I Frances Broadley Declare this to be my last Will March the 13th 1789

I desire all Debts & Funeral Expences may be paid in one Month after my Death
I Give to my Brother Isaac Bargrave my House in Saint Georges Canterbury with Furniture
& to my Sister my dear Mother�s Pearl Necklace & a Box set with Fillagree
and to my Brother Robt Kirk ten Guineas for a Ring

I Give to Rebecca Wyborn of Hull Five hundred Pounds all my Lace Linen & my two Hoop Rings
I Give to Frances Wyborn by God Daughter my large Silver Waiter
and to Elizabeth Wyborn my Watch and Chain
and to Rebecca Ann my pair of small Waiters

I Give to [Capt James Hunt in the East India Service] my Silver Castors
and to his [Brother Robt] my Silver Castors [Coffee Pot
I Give to Lydia Hills of Buckland one hundred pounds one hundred pounds
I Give to Sophia Belcher Widow] Fifty Pounds

I Give to my friend Hester Gofflin of the Precincts twenty Pounds
I Give to Eliz Oakley of Dover ten Guineas
I Give to Thos Fookes & Elizabeth his Wife ten Guineas each and all the Pictures of my Dear Mr Broadley�s Drawing & the Miniature Picture of her Father
& to Elizabeth & Thomas their Children my two Pair of Silver Candlesticks
I Give to Lydia Hills & Capt Jno Hills Richard Cowley & Elizabeth Cowley and James Wyborn a Ring of six Guineas each

and what I shall not otherwise Dispose of I Give equally between my Brother Isaac Bargrave and my Sister Kirk share and share alike
and hereby appoint my said Brother Isaac Bargrave Executor of this my last Will

and In Witness I set my hand this 13th of March 1789
I Give to Jas. Dix of the Pra Fifty Pounds
Frances Broadley

Whenever my Brother leaves this House I wish Mrs Wyborn to have my old Chintz Bed & Furniture of the Room
To Robt Hunt three Guineas for a Ring
I Fra: Broadley Give to Rebecca Wyborn all my Cloaths also every thing belonging to my Person except what I shall otherwise dispose of
I Give to Martha wife of the Revd [I Give my best black silk]
& to Lydia Hills my best ......
& to Mary Burges & Ann Vendo? 30 Pds in lieu of my Cloaths
Fra Broadley

24 April 1795
Appearance by Isaac Bargrave of Eastry Court near Sandwich Esquire the brother & executor in relation to Frances Broadley late of the City of Canterbury widow deceased as to plight and Condition of Will
Appeared Mary Newnham, wife of George Newnham of Bedford Square, Middlesex & Robert Tournay of Saltwood, Kent Esquire re handwriting

Proved at London with a Codicil 27 April 1795

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