This is the last Will and Testament of me George Daniell  of Geant House 
Chobham in the County of Surrey Esquire  I do hereby revoke all wills and 
Codicils heretofore made by me and declare this to be my last Will and 
Testament  I direct that all my just debts funeral and testamentary expences 
may be paid as soon as conveniently may be after my decease  I give and 
bequeath unto my dear Wife Elizabeth all the wines spirits and consumable 
articles in upon and about my dwelling house at the time of my decease  I give 
and bequeath unto my said dear Wife for and during the term of her natural 
life the use and enjoyment of all my household furniture plate plated goods 
glass linen china pictures and prints and from and after her decease I give and 
bequeath the same unto my three daughters Eliza Mary and Sarah and to the 
survivors and survivor of them my said three daughters as shall be living at the 
time of the decease of my said dear Wife share and share alike but if only one 
child then surviving then to such only surviving child but if and in case any or 
either of my said three daughters shall die in the lifetime of my said dear Wife 
and they or she should leave any issue them or her surviving then I declare and 
direct that the shares or share of them or her my said daughters or daughter 
so dying during the lifetime of my said dear Wife as aforesaid and leaving issue 
as aforesaid shall go and be for the benefit of their or her issue  and I give and 
bequeath the same to such issue accordingly  I give and bequeath unto my said 
three daughters the whole of my books share and share alike  I give and 
bequeath all my freehold and leasehold estates whatsoever and wheresoever 
whether in possession reversion remainder or expectancy unto my said dear 
Wife and my said daughter Eliza  To hold unto them their heirs executors 
administrators and assigns according to the nature and quality thereof Upon 
Trust to permit and suffer my said dear Wife to have receive and take the rents 
issues and profits arising therefrom to and for her own absolute use and 
benefit for and during the term of her natural life she paying thereout all rent 
and performing the covenants conditions and agreements to which my 
leasehold estates may be subject and liable and from and after the decease of 
my said dear Wife I give devise and bequeath all the said freehold and 
leasehold estates unto my said three daughters Elizabeth Mary and Sarah their 
heirs executors administrators and assigns and to the survivors and survivor of 
them my said three daughters as shall be living at the time of the decease of 
my said dear Wife their or her heirs executors administrators or assigns share 
and share alike but if only one child then surviving then to such only surviving 
child but if and in case any or either of my said three daughters shall die in the 
lifetime of my said dear Wife and they or she should leave any issue them or 
her surviving Then I declare and direct that the shares or share of them or her 
my said daughters or daughter so dying during the lifetime of my said dear 
Wife as aforesaid and leaving issue as aforesaid shall go and be for the benefit 
of their or her issue and the heirs executors administrators and assigns of such 
issue and I give devise and bequeath the same to such issue accordingly 
Provided always and I do hereby declare that it shall and may be lawful for the 
trustees and the trustee for the time being of this my Will if they she or he 
shall think it expedient so to do at any time or times before the said freehold 
and leasehold estates shall become and be divisible as aforesaid to demise the 
same or any part thereof for any term or number of years absolute not 
exceeding twenty one years to take effect in possession at the best yearly rent 
or rents received thereon to be incident to the immediate reversion on that 
can be reasonably obtained and so as there be contained in every such demise 
a condition of reentry for nonpayment within a reasonable time to be therein 
specified of the rents thereby reserved and on nonobservance and 
nonperformance of the covenants conditions provisoes and agreements to be 
therein contained and so as the lease or leases do execute a counterpart 
thereof and be not made dispunishable for waste I give and bequeath unto my 
said dear Wife and my said Daughter Eliza one thousand pounds consolidated 
three pounds per cent annuities Upon Trust to permit and suffer my said dear 
Wife to have receive and take the interest and dividends accruing therefrom as 
and when the same shall become due and payable to and for her own absolute 
use and benefit and from and after the decease of my said dear Wife Upon 
Trust for my said three daughters share and share alike with such benefit of 
Survivorship in every respect as aforesaid with regard to the gift of my said 
household furniture plate plated goods glass linen china pictures and prints 
after the decease of my said dear Wife and to their or her issue  I give to my 
said daughter Eliza the sum of one thousand and five hundred pounds sterling  
I give to my said daughter Mary the sum of one thousand and five hundred 
pounds sterling   I give to my said daughter Sarah one thousand and five 
hundred pounds sterling I give to my said daughter Eliza the writing desk 
formerly belonging to my Father also the watch which belonged to my said 
Father and which he gave me on his death bed also all my manuscript papers  
And as to all the Rest Residue and Remainder of my Estate and Effects 
whatsoever and wheresoever and not hereinbefore disposed of I give devise 
and bequeath the same and every part thereof unto my said three daughters 
share and share alike as tenants in common and not as joint tenants and I do 
hereby nominate constitute and appoint my said dear Wife and my said 
daughter Eliza Executrix of this my Will and Testament and I hereby declare 
that if the said Trustees hereby appointed or either of them or any trustee or 
trustees to be appointed as hereinafter is mentioned shall die or be desirous of 
being discharged or refuse or become incapable to act then and so often the 
said trustees and trustee (and for this purpose any retiring trustee shall be 
considered a trustee) may appoint any other person or persons to be a trustee 
or trustees in the stead of the trustee or trustees so dying or desiring to be 
discharged or refusing or becoming incapable to act and upon every such 
appointment the said trust premises shall be so conveyed and transferred as 
that the same may become vested in the new trustee or trustees jointly with 
the surviving or continuing trustee or trustees or solely as the case may require 
and every such new trustee shall (either before or after the said trust premises 
shall have become so vested) have the same powers authorities and discretion 
as if he or she had been hereby originally appointed a Trustee and I declare 
that the Trustees or Trustee for the time being of this my Will shall be 
chargeable only with such monies as they she or he shall actually receive and 
shall not be answerable the one for the other of them nor for any Banker 
Broker or other person in whose hands any of the trust monies shall be placed 
nor for the insufficiency or deficiency of any stocks funds shares or securities 
nor otherwise for involuntary losses and that the said trustees or trustee for 
the time being may reimburse themselves herself or himself out of the monies 
which shall come to their her or his hands or hands under the trusts aforesaid 
all expenses to be incurred in or about the execution of the aforesaid trusts  In 
Witness whereof I the said George Daniell the Testator have to this my last Will 
and Testament contained in four sheets of paper set my hand this nineteenth 
day of April One thousand eight hundred and fifty five.  George Daniell
The above written last Will and Testament of the above named George Daniell 
was signed by him at the end of this the last sheet thereof in the presence of 
us who being present at the same time also in the presence of each other and 
at his request have hereunto subscribed our names as Witnesses.  Joseph 
Gratton 94 Shoreditch   Wm Dadley 81 Andrew Terrace Southwark

Proved at London 27th August 1856 before the Worshipfull Samuel Jeevfes 
Wambey Doctor of Laws and Surrogate by the Oaths of Elizabeth Daniell 
Widow the Relict and Eliza Daniell Spinster the daughter the Executrixes to 
whom admon was granted being first sworn duly to administer.
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