Will of Mary Bushell

of Minster in Thanet, Kent

First I give and bequeath to my sister Jane Harnett The sum of three hundred pounds of lawful money of Great Britain
to my sister Margaret Collett the like sum of three hundred pounds of like money
and to my sister Catherine Bushell the like sum of three hundred pounds of like money
to be severally paid to them within six calendar months next after my decease

I give and bequeath to my brother Benjamin Bushell and to Phebe his Wife the sum of six pounds of like lawful money apiece for a ring in token of my remembrance
To my God Child George Harnett the sum of seven pounds of like money
to my god child Mary Collett my chest of Drawers Work box and Lockett
and to my niece Catherine Bushell my Gold Watch with the chain and seals belonging thereto
which several legacies to the said Benjamin Bushell Phebe his Wife George Harnett Mary Collett and my niece Catherine Bushell respectively I will and direct shall be paid and delivered to the legatees thereof respectively as soon as conveniently may be after my decease

And as for all the residue of my monies securities for money monies in the public stocks or funds effects goods chattels and personal estate whatsoever after and subject to the payment of my just debts and funeral and testamentary charges and expences I give and bequeath the same and every part thereof to my sister Sarah King her executors and administrators for her and their own absolute use and benefit together with all my wearing which I will and direct may be delivered to her immediately upon my decease

And I do appoint my said brother Benjamin Bushell sole Executor of this my Will hereby revoking all former Wills by me made
In Witness whereof I the said Mary Bushell the Testatrix have hereunto set my hand and seal this twenty fourth day of June in the first year of the reign of our Sovereign King George the fourth and in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty Mary Bushell
(Attestation Clause)
Edwd Dering Margate _ Thos Cobb his Clerk

(Codicil dated 28 February 1823 bequeaths �400 to Benjamin Bushell)

26 July 1823 Administration with Will annexed to Sarah King Wife of William King Executor having renounced

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