The Last Will and Testament of me   John Monger of Woking in the 
county of Surry Butcher and Victualler made this Fifth day of 
February in the year of our Lord one thousand seven Hundred Sixty 
and Six  In the First Place I order all my just debts to be paid and my 
Funeral Expences by my Executrix hereinafter mentioned,  I Give 
devise and bequeath unto my Brother Thomas Monger and to my 
Sister Hanah the Wife of Mathew Slaughter and unto my Sister 
Mary the wife of John Marriner and unto my Sister Jane the wife of 
William Dawes and unto my Sister Sarah Monger one shilling a piece 
to each of them in one Month after my desease by my Executrix after 
mentioned,  I Give devise and bequeath unto my Cousen Keley the 
Daughter of Benjamin and Catherine Reading of Woking in Surry the 
sum of Fifty Pounds to be paid to her when she is the age of Twenty 
four years by my Executris herein after Mentioned, I Give devise and 
bequeath unto my Dear and loving wife Mary Monger all my Goods 
Chattles Money Bonds Book Debts and all things Belonging to me of 
What kind or nature whatsoever after my decease to her and her 
heirs for ever she paying the Legasey above Mentioned at the time 
appointed And I do Nominate and Appoint my dear and loving Wife 
Mary Monger Whole and Sole Executrix of this my last Will and 
Testament  Hereby revoking all Former wills by me at any time 
heretofore made and declare this to be my last Will and Testament  
In Witness whereof I the said John Monger the Testator have to this 
my last Will and Testament sett my hand and Seale the Day and Year 
above written.
John Monger
Signed Sealed Published and Declared by John Monger as and for his 
last Will and Testament in the presence of us who have subscribed 
our Names as Witnesses at his request and in his presence
Jn.o Cosier   Jn.o Easted   Wm Yalden     

This Will was proved on the nineteenth day of May in the year of our 
Lord 1766 before the Worshipful George Harris Doctor of Laws our 
Commissary lawfully appointed (pending the annual visitation) by the 
Oath of Mary Monger Widow the Relict and sole Executrix to whom 
Administration was granted being first sworn duly to Administer.

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