Saxby 1834
Will of William Saxby
of Edenbridge, Kent
Source: Prerogative Court of Canterbury PROB11/1827, 1834
Transcribed by David Auger
This is the last Will and Testament of me William Saxby of the parish of Edenbridge in
the County of Kent a schoolmaster wast published and ordained the sixth day of
February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two. First I will
order and direct that my funeral expenses and the expenses of the probate of this my
will be paid and discharged by my Executors hereinafter named and I give and
bequeath unto my friend Thomas Langridge of the parish of Edenbridge aforesaid
collarmaker all my mesfuages or tenements and garden situate in the parish of
Edenbridge aforesaid and now in my occupation with the appurtenances whatsoever
thereunto belonging ___ ____ to him the said Thomas Langridge his heirs and
assigns for ever in trust nevertheless that the said Thomas Langridge his heirs and
assigns or the survivor of him the said Thomas Langridge his heirs and assigns or the
heirs executors and administrators of such survivor to sell dispose of and convey the
same unto the best bidder that may be found and the purchase money that shall arise
thereby to first to be applied to the payment of the sum of three hundred and fifty-nine
pounds already due and owing unto the said Thomas Langridge or whatsoever interest
shall be due to the said Thomas Langridge at the time of my decease and as to all the
rest residue and remainder of my estate both real and personal whatsoever and
wheresoever of what nature or kindsoever.
I give and bequeath the same unto the said
Thomas Langridge also in trust nevertheless to collect and get in to pay and apply all
the money owing thereby and for the purpose of paying out and also discharging all
other my just debts and if any of the said money shall remain over and above such just
debts the same to be given to my lawful wife Ann Saxby and I do nominate ____
and appoint the said Thomas Langridge and my son William Saxby joint Executors of
this my said last will and testament and I do revoke and make void all and every other
will and wills by me at any time heretofore made - In witness whereof I ____ to this
my said last will and testament contained in one sheet of paper setting my hand and
seal the day and year first above written William Saxby
Signed sealed published and
declared by the said William Saxby the testator as and for his last will and testament
we have at his request in his presence and in the presence of each other subscribed our
names as witnesses thereto
Jeremiah Bassett Joseph Feldwick William Bassett.
Proved at London the 17th January 1834 before the worshipful John ___ Doctor of
Laws and Surrogate by the oath Thomas Langridge one of the executors to whom
admon was granted have been first sworn duly to administer power reserved of making
the like grant to William Saxby the son the other Executor when he shall apply for the
same.
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