In the Name of God Amen I Mary Weston of the parish of Woking in the 
County of Surrey  being in perfect sense and Memory Thanks be to God 
do this thirteenth day of April 1728 make and declare this my last Will 
and Testament in Manner and Form following  And First I commend my 
Soul into the Hands of Almighty God my Creator by the Intercession of my 
blessed Saviour Jesus Christ And I commit my Body to the Grave to be 
privately buryed with as little charge as common Decency will permit  And 
as to my worldly Estate and Goods I do hereby will and dispose thereof as 
followeth that is to say I do order and appoint the Thirty pounds Interest 
Money that my Nephew John Weston of Sutton near Guildford in Surry 
owes me and which I have for several Years left behind in his Hands from 
August to February and from February to August again to Defray the main 
Bulk of the Charge of my Funerall and if it should happen necessarily to 
cost a few pounds more than I would have and do appoint the Overplus 
of the above said Expence to be defrayed out of such other Interest 
money or Moneys as shall happen to be due to me from my above said 
Nephew Weston at the time of my death the whole Charge not exceeding 
Forty pounds and I would be buryed eight foot deep under Ground and I 
do upon the following and above said Conditions appoint constitute and 
make my above said Nephew John Weston of Sutton and my Nephew 
William Woolfe of Queens Square by Ormond Street London and my 
Niece Frances Woolfe his Wife joint Executors and Executrix of this my 
last Will and Testament they paying or and seeing performed and paid 
within and just before the end of the first Year after my decease all my 
Debts and these following Legacyes or any other Legacyes that I shall 
appoint at or before my death either by Word of Mouth or any particular 
Writing  and First I give and bequeath to my abovesaid Nephew John 
Weston of Sutton one thousand pounds out of the Twelve hundred 
pounds that he my said Nephew John Weston has and has had of mine in 
his Hands during several Years last past  I say I give and bequeath to him 
my said Nephew John Weston the said thousand pounds to pay to him 
and perform a Legacy of One thousand pounds that was left to him after 
my death by my late dear Sister Anne Weston in her last Will and 
Testament dated the twentyeth day of July 1720  I also give and bequeath 
to my said Nephew John Weston the remaining Two hundred pounds 
which is part of the Twelve hundred pounds above mentioned as a small 
Legacy to him from myself  I also give and bequeath to my Nephew John 
Weston and my Niece Frances Woolfe above named the One thousand 
pounds equally between them which I bought in the South Sea Annuities 
upon the third of March 1723/4 with all the Interest that shall or may be 
due to me therefrom at the time of my death upon the abovesaid 
Conditions and they paying or seeing performed and paid at or within the 
time above mentioned all my Debts and these following and above 
mentioned Legacyes  I give and bequeath to my Niece Melior Mary 
Weston only Daughter of my said Nephew John Weston the Four 
hundred pounds that her Cousin Mr Doughty has of mine in his Hands in 
a Mortgage upon his Estate with all the Interest that is or shall be due to 
me from him at the time of my death  I also give and bequeath to my 
Niece Melior Mary Weston the Four hundred pounds that I have in the 
South Sea Stock Annuities and India Bond that my Nephew Woolfe takes 
care of for me and for all which I have four Declarations of Trust dated 
the 12th of September 1726 from him  I also give and bequeath to my said 
Niece Melior Mary Weston the Two hundred pounds that the East India 
Company has of mine for which I have two East India Bonds of one 
hundred pounds each in my own keeping the one of them numbered 
4612 and the other numbered 4923 these three Sums last above 
mentioned being One thousand pounds in all I give the principal to my 
Niece Melior Mary Weston the principal for a small Increase of her 
substance and the Interest as it shall become due for and from the said 
last mentioned Sums I give to her my said Niece Melior Mary Weston for 
her Pockett Money as it shall become due to her  I give and bequeath to 
my Niece Anne Weston fifteen pounds I give and bequeath to my Cousin 
William Copley Five pounds I give and bequeath one hundred pounds to 
be distributed amongst the poor as directed  I give and bequeath to my 
Cousin Anne Weston of Bamsted five Guineas  I give and bequeath to my 
Nephew John Weston my white and green Bed with all the Bedding Quilts 
window Cushions that belongs to it and my worset Chairs in the 
withdrawing Room and all my Household Goods that are in the drawing 
Room Chamber and elsewhere at Sutton and all my largest sized pictures 
that are there  I give and bequeath to my Niece Frances Woolfe all my 
small quantity of Goods and Things whatsoever that are in her custody at 
her House in Queens Square by Ormond Street at London  I give and 
bequeath to my Nephew William Woolfe Fourscore pounds I give and 
bequeath to his son my Nephew John Woolfe my Fob Watch with the 
Seals  I also give and bequeath all my little small pieces of Plate that are at 
Sutton to my Niece Melior Mary Weston  I give and bequeath to my 
Servant Frances Jenkins formerly Frances Aislabye Five pounds a Year to 
be paid and secured to be paid to her by my Executors and Executrix as 
followeth during the life of the said Frances Jenkins formerly Frances 
Aislabye this Five pounds a Year above mentioned during her natural life 
to satisfie and perform an Obligation laid upon me by my late dear Sister 
Anne Weston in her last Will and Testament dated the 20th day of July 
1720 in which she required me to pay and secure to be paid unto the said 
then Frances Aislabye during her life Five pounds a Year to perform and 
satisfie which Obligation I require my Nephew John Weston of Sutton to 
pay duly and yearly upon the 23 day of August unto the said formerly 
Frances Aislabye and now Frances Jenkins the sum of Five pounds out of 
the Use and Interest of the Two hundred pounds that he has of mine in 
his Hands and for which I have his Bond dated the 30th day of January 
1726/7  and I also give and bequeath unto the said Frances Jenkins if she 
is in my service at my death the remaining Use and Interest of the above 
said Two hundred pounds during her life as an annuity to her from myself 
being also Five pounds a Year which I also require my Nephew Weston to 
pay to her the said Frances Jenkins duly and yearly and the first payment 
of my own Five pounds to her to begin upon the day just within the end 
of the first Year from and after the day of my death and if my Nephew 
Weston shall happen to outlive the said Frances Jenkins he having duly 
paid and performed the two above mentioned payments to her the said 
Frances Jenkins formerly Frances Aislabye during her natural life ten and 
in such Case I give and bequeath unto my said Nephew John Weston the 
last above mentioned Two hundred pounds and Interest but if the said 
Frances Jenkins shall happen to outlive my Nephew Weston then and in 
such case I require my Nephew and Niece Wolfe before named to pay 
and secure to be paid as above mentioned unto the said Frances Jenkins 
formerly Aislabye during her natural life the said two sums of Five pounds 
a Year each at the times above mentioned with the Interest of the said 
two hundred pounds above mentioned which they and the survivor of 
them and their Heir after them shall have for that purpose both principal 
and Interest and shall have both for themselves one after another after 
the decease of the said Frances Jenkins they having first duly paid the two 
Sums of Five pounds a Year each  as above mentioned unto her the said 
Frances Jenkins formerly Aislabye during her natural life and secured the 
same being Ten pounds a Year in all to be paid to her the said Frances 
Jenkins formerly Aislabye by their Heirs Executors and Administrators in 
Case they my said Nephew and Niece Wolfe shall not outlive the said 
Frances Jenkins formerly Aislabye but if the abovesaid Two hundred 
pounds by being removed shall happen to be lost or the Interest of it 
otherwise be sunk lower in such Case I require all my Executors above 
named to pay and secure to be paid unto the said Frances Jenkins 
formerly Aislabye during her natural life the abovesaid Ten pounds a Year 
in the two payments as above mentioned out of the other Moneys that I 
have and shall have for the payment of my Debts and Legacyes and to 
themselves as above mentioned  I give to my Servant Charles Jenkins if 
he is in my Service at my death Ten pounds and for the payment of such 
my Debts and Legacyes above mentioned for which I have yet mentioned 
no particular Sum I require them to be paid out of the Three hundred 
pounds that my Nephew Weston has of mine in his Hands and for which I 
have his Bond about Midsummer 1724 and my said Debts and Legacyes 
being all performed I give and bequeath the Overplus of the said Three 
hundred pounds to my said Nephew Weston  I also give and bequeath to 
my said Nephew Weston the one hundred pounds that he has of mine 
and for which I have two Bonds from him of Fifty pounds each my Debts 
and Legacyes being all first paid I declare this to be my last Will and 
Testament In Witness whereof I have hereunto put my hand and seal the 
Year and Day first above written.  Mary Weston  Signed sealed delivered 
declared and published in the presence of 

21 October 1729 
On which day appeared personally Henry Clarke of the parish of St 
Clements Danes in the County of Middlesex Gent and Henry Rayney of 
the Parish of St Pauls Covent Garden in the County of Middlesex 
aforesaid Gent and being severally sworne upon the  Holy Evangelists to 
depose the Truth did severally say and depose that they were severally 
well acquainted with Mrs Mary Weston late of the Parish of Woking in 
the County of Surry Spinster deceased for twenty years before and to the 
time of her death and also with the Manner and Character of her Hand 
Writing for several years past and they having now severally viewed the 
Will hereunto annexed beginning thus viz.t In the Name of God Amen I 
Mary Weston of the parish of Woking in the County of Surrey &r and 
ending thus viz.t In Witness whereof I have hereunto put my hand and 
seal the Year and Day first above written and thus subscribed viz.t Mary 
Weston do severally verily believe the same and the whole series thereof 
and subscription thereto to be  all of the proper Hand Writing of the said 
Mary Weston they these Deponents having severally frequently seen her 
write and received several Letters from her Henry Clarke  Hen.y Rayney 
Die pradict Dicti Henricus Clark et Henricus Rayney fina ti fuere super 
veritate pramissonnii coram me E Hinaston Sur prasnete Tho Gyles junior

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