Will of Paul Fourestier

of Blackheath, Kent

I give to Alice Warne Wife of James Warne of the Grange Tanner my leasehold House at Blackheath with Every thing belonging unto it as when I bought it fixtures included or which I may have since added with all the furniture Liquors in it but not bonds Money bank bills Lottery tiquets books nor writings and then to her husband James Warne
but if the said Alice Warne or James Warne should live at Sydenham or Any where else Blackheath excepted then I give the said House to their Son James Warne with the aforesaid Fixtures and Furniture

to Mrs Oben Sister to Mrs Alice Warne one hundred pounds of lawful Money of Great Britain
to Mr James Warne husband of Mrs Alice Warne one hundred pounds of lawful Money of Great Britain
to the two Children of James Warne and Alice Sympson to each ten pounds of lawful Money of Great Britain
to Mary Spencer Wife of John Spencer coal Merchant of Canterbury ten pounds of lawful Money of Great Britain
to each of my servants now living with me twenty five pounds of lawful Money of Great Britain

And I give all my China and Glass which I now have in Canterbury to Mrs Alice Warne Wife of James Warne of the Grange Tanner

and all the rest of my fortune of whatsoever nature I give to my Sister Esther Agace to be at her absolute disposal
and I appoint my Sister Esther Agace Sole Executrix of this my last Will all written with mine own hand this twenty sixth of August one thousand seven hundred and ninety Paul Fourestier

As one of my maids went away last week I leave only to Mary Lyons twenty five pounds
Paul Fourestier

(2 May 1791 Appearance by John Claris of St Andrew Holborn Warehouseman and Thomas Callowhill of Clapton in the Parish of Saint John Hackney Servant as to manner and character of handwriting of deceased)

Proved at London 5 May 1791

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