The last Will and Testament of me Richard Robertson of the parish of Wokeing in the County of Surrey Husbandman  In the First place I desire to be decently intered at the discretion of my Executors and Trustees herein after named And as to such Worldly Estate almighty God hath been pleased to bestow on me I dispose thereof  in manner following (that is to say) Whereas I am possessed of or intitled unto One Hundred and Fifty pounds in the Three per Cent consolidated Bank Stock which I purchased and is now standing in my own name Now I do hereby Give and Bequeath unto my nephew John Robertson and James King of the parish of Send in the said County of Surrey Gardener All that my said  capital Stock of One Hundred and Fifty Pounds and also all and every my ready moneys securities for money and personal Estate whatsoever In Trust to sell out and Transfer the said One Hundred and Fifty Pounds stock to the best purchaser or purchasers that can be gotten for the same and the moneys arising from the sale thereof together with all such other moneys and personal Estate so given by me to them as aforesaid I Give and dispose thereof in manner following (that is to say) I Give and bequeath unto him my said Nephew John Robertson the sum of Ten pounds of lawful money of Great Britain  To my Niece Elizabeth the wife of William Fuller the like sum of Ten pounds  To my Niece Hannah the wife of William Williams the like sum of Ten pounds  To my Niece Sarah the wife of John Pelham the like sum of Ten pounds  And To my Niece Mary the wife of Thomas Lee the like sum of Ten pounds All which said several Legacies I order and direct to be paid them or their Executors administrators or assigns at the end of Three months next after my decease  I also Give unto the said John Robertson and James King my said Trustees and to the survivor of them the sum of Forty pounds other part of my said personal Estate  In Trust to put and place the same out at Interest in their names or in the name of the Survivor of them in some publick Stock Bank or Fund or otherwise upon some other good and sufficient Security so as the best annual Interest be made thereof as conveniently may be without lessening the principal with full power and authority for them my said Trustees or the survivor of them from time to time to have receive and take all the Interest thereof and to pay and apply the same for and towards the cloathing and bringing up of my Four other Nephew and Nieces, William Robertson Rebecca Robertson Catherine Robertson and Charlotte Robertson in equal shares and proportions until they shall have severally and respectively attained to his her or their age or ages of Twenty One years Then I Give and bequeath unto my said Four Nephew and Nieces William Rebecca Catherine and Charlotte Robertson the said principal sum of Forty pounds together with all such Interest as shall or may happen to be and remain in my said Trustees hands (if any) equally to be devided between them share and share alike But in case any or either of them my said Nephew and Nieces William, Rebecca, Catherine, and Charlotte shall happen to dye before his her or their said Legacy part or share shall become due and payable that then the Legacy part or share of him her or them so dying under age as aforesaid shall go to and be equally devided between all and every my said Nephews and Nieces which shall be then living share and share alike  All the rest residue and remainder of my said personal Estate whatsoever not herein before disposed of (After payment of all my just Debts, Legacies, Funeral Expences, Charges of proving this my Will and all other Expences which my said Trustees may be put unto  by virtue of this my said Will) I Give and bequeath the same unto my Brother John Robertson to and for his own use benefit and disposal And my Will and meaning is and I do hereby Order and direct that my said Trustees John Robertson and James King shall not be answerable the One for the [other] of them for any moneys actually received by or come to the hands of the other of them Or for any moneys that shall or may be casually lost without his or their willful Omission neglect or default but each of them for his own Acts Deeds neglect and receipts only And further that my said Trustees be paid and at liberty to retain out of any moneys which shall come to their hands All such Costs Charges and expences as they or either of them shall be at or put unto in and about the execution of the Trusts hereby in them reposed  And Lastly I do hereby make nominate and appoint my said nephew John Robertson and James King Trustees and Executors of this my said Will  And I revoke make null and void all former or other Will or Wills by me at any time heretofore made  In Witness whereof I the said Richard Robertson have to this my said last Will and Testament contained in two sheets of paper set my Hand to the first sheet and my Hand and Seal to the last Sheet thereof this Fourth day of December in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Two.  the mark of X Richard Robertson
Signed Sealed published and declared by the above named Richard Robertson the Testator as and for his last Will and Testament in the presence of us who have hereunto subscribed our names as Witnesses thereto in the presence of the said Testator and in the presence of each other
Sarah Chatfield    Hy Chatfield

This will of Richard Robertson late of the parish of Wokeing in the County of Surrey Husbandman deceased was proved on the twenty eighth day of February 1823 before the Reverend Henry Parr Beloe Clerk a Surrogate by the Oaths of John Robertson the Nephew of the deceased and James King the Executors to whom admon was granted being first sworn duly to admr.

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