In the Name of God Amen I Joseph Tew of the Parish of 
Saint Olave in Southwark in the County of Surry Baker 
Do make and declare this my last Will and Testament in 
manner following (that is to say) I give and devise unto my 
Executors hereinafter named the sum of three hundred Pounds 
which now stands in my Name in the Capital or Stock of the 
South Sea Company called Old Annuity Stock In Trust that they 
my said Executors shall permit and suffer my Wife Hannah 
Tew to receive to her own use the dividends Interest Produce 
and Profits of the said Stock during her natural Life and that 
after her decease my said Executors shall transfer the sum of 
one hundred and fifty Pounds part of the said Stock to my 
Daughter Hannah Reeves and the sum of One hundred 
pounds other part of the said Stock to my Son John Tew for 
his own use and behoof and the sum of Fifty Pounds the 
residue of my said Stock to my Grandson John Tew I 
likewise give to my said Daughter the sum of fifty pounds to be 
paid her within one year after my decease I likewise give to my 
said Son John Tew the sum of Twenty Pounds and I give to my 
Son James Tew One Guinea and all the residue and 
remainder of my Estate and Effects I give and devise to my 
said Wife for her own use and BehoofAnd I appoint my said 
Wife Hannah Tew and my said Son John Tew to be Executors of 
this my Will In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand 
and Seal this fourth day of September in the year of our Lord 
One thousand seven hundred and fifty nine _ Joseph Tew
(Attestation Clause)
Thos Toomer _ James Gunter
Proved at London 29 October 1759
PCC Prob11/850