Weaver Will 1756

Will of Sarah Weaver

of Orpington, Kent


Source: Prerogative Court of Canterbury Prob11/823
Submitted by Ros Dunning
In the Name of God Amen I Sarah Weaver of the Parish of Orpington considering the Uncertainty of this mortal Life and being of sound and perfect Mind and Memory blessed be Almighty God for the same do make and Publish my last Will and Testament in Manner and Form following (that is to say)

First I give and bequeath unto my Cousin Mary Seddon one Guinea
I also give and bequeath unto my Cousin Penelope Seddon one Guinea
I also give and bequeath unto my Cousin Elizabeth Seddon One Guinea
which said several Legacies or Sums of Money I will and order shall be paid to the respective Legatees within Six Months after my Decease

And Lastly as to all the Rest Residue and Remainder of my Personal Estate Goods and Chattels of what Kind or Nature soever I give and bequeath the same to my Niece Elizabeth Seddon whom I hereby appoint sole Executrix of this my last Will and Testament
and I do hereby revoke all former Wills by me made and declare this to be my last

In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand and Seal the twenty second day of July in the twenty ninth Year of the Reign of our Sovereign King George the Second and in the Year of our Lord One thousand seven hundred and fifty five Sarah Weaver
(Attestation Clause)
John Chapman _ John Porch _ Thomas Pattinson

Proved at London 21 May 1756 by the Oath of Elizabeth Seddon Widow


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