GALE Margaret of St. John Southwark, Surrey Will written: 19 March 1797 Will proved: 17 April 1799 PRO Ref: PROB 11/1322 In the name of God Amen. I Margaret GALE of the parish of Saint John Southwark in the county of Surrey Widow do hereby make my last Will and Testament and whereas I am possessed of the capital stock or fund of three hundred and thirty pounds now standing in my name in the three per cent Consolidated Bank annuitied --------------------------------- Now I do hereby give and bequeath this interest or hundreds thereof as they shall become due and payable unto my Sister in Law Ann GALE of ----- ----- Almshouses in the parish of St. Botolph’s Aldgate for and during the term of her natural life and from and immediately after her decease I give and bequeath the said principal stock or fund of three hundred and thirty pounds unto Mrs. KIRRAL wife of ------ Mr KIRRALL (formerly Mary BANFIELD) of Old Compton Street Soho Baker all the Rest and Residue of my effects whatsoever and of what nature I may be possessed of I give and bequeath the same unto the aforesaid Ann GALE and do hereby appoint the aforesaid Ann GALE sole executrix of this my Will and in witness whereof I do hereunto set my hand and seal this nineteenth day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety seven. Signed sealed published and declared by the said Margaret GALE the Testatrix as and for her last Will and Testament in the presence of us who subscribed our names Henry HARP(?); Robert HARRISON; This Will was proved at London on the seventeenth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety nine ---- Lawfully constituted by the oath of Ann GALE Widow the sole Executrix to whom Administration was granted of all and singular the Goods Chattels and Credits of the said deceased having been first sworn duly to administer.