This is the last Will and Testament of me Joseph Pocock of the Parish of Bisley in 
the County of Surrey labourer as follows that is to say I give and Bequeath All and 
singular my personal Estate and Effects whatsoever and wheresoever and of what 
nature or kind soever unto Thomas Loveland of the said Parish of Bisley Farmer 
and William Smith of the same place Farmer their Executors administrators and 
assigns In trust to stand possessed thereof and place and apply the Interest and 
dividends thereof unto my Wife Hannah and her assigns for and during the term of 
her natural life Provided nevertheless in case the Interest and dividends of my said 
personal Estate shall not amount to the annual sum of Twelve Pounds then and in 
such case  I hereby authorize and empower my said Trustees and the Survivor of them 
and the administrators and assigns of such Survivor to pay and apply a sufficient part 
of the Principal of such Stocks funds and securities to make up any deficiency it being 
my Will and desire that she should not have less than the Sum of Twelve pounds per 
Annum Provided further  and I do hereby declare in case of the sickness extreme old 
age or from any other cause my said Trustees or trustee for the time being shall be of 
opinion that the said Sum of Twelve pounds per annum shall be insufficient to 
provide for the necessary support and comfort of my said Wife then and in such case I 
do hereby expressly empower my said Trustees or Trustee for the time being at their 
or his absolute discretion and without the controul of any person whomsoever to pay 
and apply any part or parts of the principal of the said Stocks funds and Securities 
towards the maintenance support and comfort of my said Wife  And from and 
immediately after the decease of my said Wife I give the residue (if any) of the said 
Stocks funds and securities which shall remain unapplied and undisposed of unto my 
Brother William Pocock my said Brother?s Son Thomas Pocock and my Sister?s 
Son Richard Ambling or such of them as shall be then living share and share alike  
And  lastly I hereby appoint the said Thomas Loveland and William Smith Executors 
of this my Will hereby revoking all former and other will and wills by me at any time 
heretofore made and do declare this only to be my last Will and Testament  In 
Witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand and Seal the eighth day of October in 
the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty two  Joseph Pocock + 
his mark
Signed Sealed Published and declared by the said Testator Joseph Pocock as and for 
his last Will and Testament in the presence of us who in his presence at his request 
and in the presence of each other have hereunto set our names as witnesses.
Jno: Mears  Solr.  Bagshott Surrey
W. C. Ayton,  Barnards Inn, London.

The twenty seventh day of April 1831.
Thomas Loveland the surviving Executor named in this Will was duly sworn as such 
(the other Executor William Smith having died in the life time of of the Testator) and 
that the effects do not amount in value to one hundred pounds and that he died on the 
tenth day of December last.  Before me Henry Hammond.

The Testator Joseph Pocock was late of the Parish of Bisley in the County of Surrey 
and died the Tenth day of December last.

This will of Joseph Pocock late of the Parish of Bisley in the County of Surrey 
deceased was proved on the twenty ninth day of April 1831 before the Reverend 
Henry Hammond Clerk a Surrogate by the Oath of Thomas Loveland the surviving 
Executor named in the said Will to whom admon was granted being first sworn duly 
to administer.