In the Name of God Amen I John Watterer of Mayford in the Parish of 
Woking in the County of Surry Yeoman considering the uncertainty of 
this mortal life and tho weak in body yet of a sound and disposing mind 
and memory blessed be almighty God for the same Do make this my last 
Will & Testament in manner and form following (that is to say) First and 
principally I commend my Soul to God and my Body to the Earth to be 
decently buried at the discretion of my Executrix hereinafter named As to 
such worldly Estates as God of his Goodness has bestowed upon me after 
payment of all my just Debts Funeral Expences and proving of this my Will  
I dispose of as follows (that is to say) I give and bequeath unto Jesse 
Algrove and my sister Sarah his Wife for and during their natural lives all 
that Copyhold Estates late the Property of my late Uncle Jesse Watterer 
deceased (the same being duly surrendered to the use of my Will) 
containing two messuages or tenements together with the five acres and 
a half of Land thereunto belonging and held of the Manor of Woking in 
the said County of Surry Also ten acres of Freehold arable Land late the 
Property of my said Uncle Jesse Watterer deceased lying and being in the 
said Parish of Woking in the said County of Surry To have and to hold to 
the said Jesse Algrove and Sarah his Wife for and during all their natural 
lives and at their decease to the Issue of their two Bodies share and share 
alike (if more than one) as Tenants in common and not as joint Tenants 
absolutely But in default of such Issue then over to my Brothers and 
Sisters James Jesse Elizabeth (the wife of George Chitty) and Jane 
Watterer as Tenants in common and not as joint Tenants  I give devise & 
bequeath all and every my other Freeholds and Copyholds Estates (the 
Copyhold being duly surrendered to the use of my Will) unto my Uncle 
James Stedman of Horsell Yeoman John Kemp of Woking Yeoman in the 
said County of Surry Upon the Trust nevertheless and to the intents & 
purposes hereinafter declared of and concerning the same (that is to say) 
to pay the Products Profits and Rents thereof (after deducting every 
Imposition & Expences) as follows (that is to say) To pay unto my Sister 
Sarah Algrove the full Sum of Five pounds per Year for and during the 
term of ten years free from all deductions whatsoever and the residue 
and Remainder thereof to Pay unto my said Brothers and Sisters James 
Jesse Elizabeth (the wife of George Chitty) and Jane Watterer by equal 
proportions for and during their natural lives as Tenants in common and 
not as joint Tenants absolutely and after their several deceases Then over 
to each and every their several Issue and Issues absolutely for ever 
nevertheless my Will and meaning is that should my said Trustees 
hereafter think proper and for the advantage of the said Legatees to sell 
the Freehold and Copyhold Estates I hereby give them power and 
authorize them so to do And the monies from the Sale thereof then 
arising in their Names to place in the Funds or on other good securities as 
to them shall seem best and the Interest and Product thereof (after 
deducting what Expences they may sustain or be put unto by means 
thereof) to dispose thereof as follows (that is to say) to pay unto my said 
sister Sarah Algrove the said Sum of Five pounds per year for the said 
Term of ten years should the said Term be unexpired but so that she is 
paid no more in the whole than the Sum of Fifty Pounds And the rest 
residue and Remainder thereof to pay unto my Brothers and Sisters 
James Jesse Elizabeth (the wife of George Chitty) and Jane Watterer by 
equal portions for and during their natural lives as Tenants in common 
and not as joint Tenants absolutely and after their several deceases then 
over to each and every their several Issue and Issues absolutely for ever  I 
give and bequeath unto the said Jesse Algrove and Sarah his Wife one 
half of my Household Goods  and the other half unto my said Sister Jane 
Waterer And lastly as to the rest residue and remainder of my personal 
Estates Goods Plate Linnen Wearing Apparel and Chattels of what kind or 
nature soever I give and bequeath unto my said Trustees to dispose 
thereof for the most Monies they can get and to apply the same towards 
the payment of my Debts and upon further Trust that the said James 
Stedman and John Kemp shall and may retain the sum of five pounds 
each for their trouble in performing the Trusts of this my Will I do hereby 
nominate constitute and appoint the said James Stedman and John Kemp 
Executors to this my last Will and Testament hereby revoking and making 
void all and every former Will by me at any time before made  In Witness 
whereof I have hereunto set my Hand and Seal this fifth day of April in 
the year of our Lord God one thousand seven hundred and ninety nine.  
N.B The Words Sister and most wrote interlined and Sarah his Wife one 
half wrote upon an Erasement  John Waterer  Signed sealed published 
and declared by the above named John Watter the Testator as and for his 
last Will & Testament in the presence of us who at his request and in his 
presence have subscribed our Names as Witnesses thereto   James 
Snelling  Benjamin Spooner  John Goring.
This Will was proved at London the thirteenth day of February in the Year 
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred before the Right Honourable Sir 
William Wynne Knight Doctor of Laws Master Keeper or Commissary of 
the prerogative Court of Canterbury lawfully constituted by the Oaths of 
James Stedman and John Kemp the Executors named in the said Will to 
whom Administration was granted of all and singular the Goods Chattels 
and Credits of the Deceased having been first sworn (by Commission) 
duly to administer.

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