This is the last Will and testament of me William Mealin of Althorp in the County of Northampton Groom to the Right Honourable Earl Spencer as follows I give & bequeath All my ready money and securities for money goods chattells effects And Personal Estate whatsoever and wheresoever and of what nature or kind soever unto my dear Wife Elizabeth Mealin to and for her own absolute use and benefit she paying thereout all my just debts and funeral expences and the charges of proving this my Will And I hereby Appoint my said Wife sole Executrix of this my Will and hereby revoking all former Wills by me at any time heretofore made do declare this to be my true last Will and Testament In Witness whereof I have hereunder signed this my Will this Second day of November in the Year of Our Lord One thousand eight hundred and thirty eight William Mealin Thomas Higham Junior John Casidy junior Proved 8 June 1839 PCC Prob11/1912