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trustees and executors, and their respective executors and No. 14. administrators, shall not be charged or chargeable with or for any sum or sums of money, other than such as shall actually and respectively come to his, her, or their hands by virtue of this my will. And my will is, and I do hereby further direct, that it shall and may be lawful to and for my said trustees and executors, and each and every of them, by and out of all or any of the monies which shall come to their or any of their hands, by virtue of this my will, to deduct, retain to, and reimburse themselves, himself, and herself, and to allow his, her, or their, co-trustee, or co-trustees, all such costs, charges, and expences, as they respectively shall or may sustain, expend, or be put unto, in or about the execution of all or any of the trusts, hereby in them reposed, or in anywise relating thereto. And I do hereby revoke and make void all former and other wills by me at any time heretofore made, and do declare this only to be my last will and testament.

No. 15.

In witness, &c.

A Will disposing of real and personal Property by a
Testator leaving no Family.

THIS is the last will and testament of me A. B. of, &c. First, I will that all such debts as I shall justly owe at the time of my decease, and my funeral and testamentary charges and expences, be in the first place paid by my executors hereinafter named. I give, and devise unto C. D. of, &c. all and every my messuages, lands, tenements and hereditaments, whereof I am seised in fee, situate, lying and being in

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one of them, their, or one of their assigns, lessees or under-
tenants; to have and to hold all and every the said mes-
suages, lands, tenements hereditaments and premises unto
and to the use of the said C. D. and his heirs for ever. I
give, devise and bequeath unto E. F. of
in the

and

county of-
all my copyhold messuages, lands, tene-
ments and hereditaments, (which I have duly surrendered to
the use of my will) situate, lying and being in the said county,
and which now are or late were in the several tenures or
occupations of
or one of them, their
or one of their assigns, lessees or undertenants, to have and
to hold all and every the said last mentioned messuages,
lands, tenements, hereditaments and premises, with their,
and every of their appurtenances, unto and to the use of the
said —, and the heirs of his body lawfully to be be-
gotten; and for default of such heirs, then to the right
heirs of me the said A. B., for ever. I give, devise and be-
queath unto
in the county of

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Esq. all those my messuages or tenements, with their and every of their appurtenances, now in the several tenures or occupations of

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in the county of

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-, or their several lessees, undertenants or assigns, situate, standing and being in the parish of all that my other messuage or tenement with the appurte nances, situate, standing and being in the said parish of and near or adjoining to the said two last mentioned messuages or tenements, and now called, or commonly known by the name or sign of the

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and heretofore his undertenants or

in the tenure or occupation of
assigns, but which is now untenanted; and also all other my
messuages or tenements, ground and hereditaments in ——
aforesaid with their appurtenances, to have and to hold all
and every the said last mentioned messuages or tenements
and premises, with their appurtenances (subject nevertheless
to, and charged and chargeable with the annuity, yearly rent
or sum of 1. hereinafter mentioned) unto him the said
and his assigns, for and during the term of his na-
tural life and from and immediately after his decease I

annuity to

out of the

&c. with

power of distress.

give, devise and bequeath all and every the same messuages No. 15. or tenements and premises, with their and every of their appurtenances (subject to and charged and chargeable with the annuity hereinafter-mentioned) unto and to the use of -, in the county of, and the heirs of his body lawfully begotten, or to be begotten; and for default of such heirs, then to my own right heirs for ever; and I do hereby Testator give, devise and bequeath unto, wife of, and her devises an assigns, for and during the term of her natural life, one be issuing annuity or clear yearly rent or sum ofl. of lawful messuages, money of Great Britain, free and clear of and from all deductions or abatements, for or in respect of any taxes, charges, rates, assessments, or impositions whatsoever, to be issuing and payable out of all and every the said lastmentioned messuages, and tenements and premises, and to be paid and payable by equal half-yearly payments, at the two most usual feasts or days of payment in the year, that is to say, the feast of the Annunciation of the blessed Virgin Mary, and Saint Michael the archangel; the first payment thereof to be on such of the same feasts as shall first and next happen after my decease; and I do hereby charge and subject all and every the same messuages or tenements and premises, to and with the payment of the said annuity, yearly rent, or sum of ―l. accordingly. And my will is, that in case the said annuity, yearly rent, or sum of 7. or any part thereof, shall be behind or unpaid by the space of 28 days, next over or after either of the aforesaid feasts whereon the same is hereinbefore directed to be paid as aforesaid, that then and so often it shall and may be lawful for the said (the annuitant) and her assigns, to enter and distrain upon all and every or any part of the said premises charged with the said annuity as aforesaid, and to dispose of the distress and distresses then and there found, according to law, as in the case of distresses taken by landlords for rents reserved upon leases for years, to the intent that thereby, or otherwise, the said annuity, yearly rent, or sum of-7. and every part thereof then in arrear, and all costs, charges, and expences, occasioned by the non-payment thereof, may be fully paid and satisfied. I give, devise, and

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all that my messuage or tenement (being part freehold and part leasehold) with the appurtenances, situate, standing and being in

-, in the parish of

late in the possession or occupation of

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tenants or assigns; and also all that my freehold piece or parcel of ground, lying or being in or near an open field, commonly called or known by the name of the

and now or late in lease to

in

the parish of
and all those messuages, tenements, erections and buildings
thereupon, or upon any part thereof now erected and built,
and erecting and building, with their and every of their re-
spective appurtenances; to have and to hold the said mes-
suages or tenements, and piece or parcel of ground and pre-
mises last hereinbefore devised, with their and every of their
respective appurtenances, unto the said, and her as-
signs, for and during the term of her natural life, (she and
they keeping the same in good repair); and from and imme-
diately after her decease, I give, devise and bequeath the
same messuages or tenements, pieces or parcels of ground
and premises, with their and every of their respective ap-
purtenances, unto the said, and the heirs of his body
lawfully to be begotten; and for default of such heirs, then
to my own right heirs for ever. I give, devise, and bequeath
unto the said, all that my messuage or tenement, with
the appurtenances in, which I hold by, or under a lease
from, and all my estate, right, title, term and interest of
and in the same premises, with the appurtenances; to have
and to hold unto the said, his executors, administra-
tors and assigns, to and for his and their own use and bene-
fit. I give and bequeath unto, of, &c. the sum of
—l. of lawful money of Great Britain, to be paid within
three calendar months next after my decease. I give and
bequeath unto-,-. to buy him mourning. (Here the
testator gave several other legacies.) All the said last-
mentioned legacies I will and direct to be paid within one
calendar month next after my decease. I give and bequeath
the sum of -7. of like money, unto the managers of the
fund in, to be disposed of as they shall think fit,

of, &c. and

and

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To trustees

for the be

nefit of a society of

and the receipt of the treasurer for the same fund for the No. 15. time being, to be a sufficient discharge to my executors for the same; and I give and bequeath the sum ofl. of like Charitable money unto the managers and trustees of the charity-school bequests. in, for the use and benefit of the said charity-school; and I will that the receipt of two or three such managers or trustees shall be a sufficient discharge to my executors for the same. I give and bequeath the sum of 1. of like money to and for the benefit of the poor members of the society or congregation of to be distributed in such manner and proportions, and to such objects as my executors hereinafter-named, or the survivor of them, shall think fit. I give and bequeath the sum of. of like money unto of, &c. their executors and administrators, upon the several trusts, and to Protestant and for the several purposes hereinafter-mentioned, and de- dissenters. clared of and concerning the same, (that is to say) upon trust that the said (the trustees) and the survivor of them, his executors or administrators, shall and do, in their or his own names or name, or in the names of themselves er himself, and of such other person or persons as he or they shall think fit, from time to time put and place out the said sum of -7. in or upon some or one of the public or parliamentary stocks or funds of Great Britain, or on real securities at interest, according as they my said trustees, or the survivor of them, shall in his or their discretion or discretions think fit, and shall and do pay, apply and dispose of the clear yearly dividends, interest and produce thereof, as the same shall from time to time arise and be received (over and above what shall be sufficient to answer and pay the costs and charges attending the execution of the trusts by me hereby directed concerning the same 7.) unto and for the use and benefit of the minister or pastor for the time being, of the society or congregation of, in for so long time as the said society or congregation shall subsist as a religious society of Protestant dissenters, and continue to meet and assemble together for the worship of God in their present place of religious worship, or else where in aforesaid, or the neighbourhood thereof. Provided nevertheless, and my will and mind is, and I do

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