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December 1751

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In the Name of God Amen. I Mary Messenger< no role > of the
Parish of Great Eating in the County of Middlesex Spinster Do Make this
my Last Will Testament in Manner and form following, First I Recomond
My Soul to God hoping through My Saviours Merits Salvation, My Body I
Commit to the Earth to be decently bound in Hanwell Church Yard in the
County of Middlesex with a Rail Erected over my Grave, As to the Disposal of
my Temporal Estate I give and bequeash the same as followeth; First I order
all my Just Debts & Funeral Expences to be paid and Discharged, also I give
unto My Brother Henry Messenger< no role > the Sum of Ten Pounds, Also I give unto My
Brother Thomas Messenger< no role > Ten Pounds, Also I give unto My Sister Elizabeth
Messenger
< no role > Wife of my Brother James Messenger< no role > One Guinea for a Ring Also
I give unto My Aunt Dancer One Guinea a for a Ring also I give unto my cousin Anne Dancer< no role > General for Ring Also I give unto Anne
Harper
< no role > of the Parish of Saint Lawrence Jewry Spinster One Guinea for
a Ring, Also I give unto Mrs. Reeves of Ealing aforesaid One Guinea
for a Ring. Also I give unto Miss Sevilla Friend< no role > of Ealing aforesaid
One Guinea for a Ring as also my Silver Shoe Buckles, Also I give unto
My Niece Elizabeth Messenger< no role > Daughter of My Brother James
Messenger
< no role > all my Silver Spoons, and also all my Wearing Appeal.
And all the Rest and Residue of my Goods and Chattles and other Estate
what soever I give and Bequeath unto my Brother James Messenger< no role >
who I make Sole Executor of this my last Will and Testament
hereby Revoking all former Willes. In Witness whereof I have
hereunto Set my Hand and Seal theday of
in the twenty fifth Year of the Reign of Our Sovereign Lord George
the Second by Grace of God King of Great Britain France and
Ireland Defender of the Saith, And in the Year of Our Lord One thousand
Seven hundred and fifty one.

Signed Sealed Published & Declared
by the said Testatrix to be her last
Will and Testament in the Presence of
Us who at her Request Signed Our
Names as Witnesses thereto.




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