First I order and direct my Just Debts and Funeral Expences to be paid and discharged
I give and bequeath to my Brother Joseph Rowland the Interest
of Eight hundred pounds Stock during his life
I likewise give and bequeath after the decease of my said Brother Joseph Rowland Eight hundred pounds of the Principal of the aforesaid Stock to my Neice Mary Hodgson Wife of Thomas Hodgson and Eldest Daughter of my Brother Joseph Rowland aforesaid for her sole use and to be entirely at her disposal
I likewise give and bequeath to my Neice Hannah Rowland Spinster youngest Daughter of my Brother Joseph Rowland a thousand pounds of the said Stock
And I leave my Executrix in Trust to see the aforesaid Stock appropriated to the Uses above mentioned
and that all such Sum and Sums of money Chattels and all of what nature or kind soever
that belong or appertain unto me at my decease I give and bequeath to my
Neice Mary Robinson and Daughter of my Sister Elizabeth Standish and I do
hereby nominate and appoint my Neice Mary Robinson Widow Executrix of this my last Will and Testament
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal the ... day of April in the year of our Lord 1765 Mary Rowland Signed and
Sealed in the presence of
..... Cole _ James Cornish
Proved at London 3 May 1766
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