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Will of William Hocken, dated 15 October 1826
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The last Will and Testament of me William Hocken of Trenarlett in the
parish of St Tudy in the county of Cornwall gentleman…….
I give and bequeath to my daughter Mary the wife of John Martyn Bligh
Gentleman the sum of one Hundred pounds…….
Also I give and bequeath unto my daughter Catherine the wife of Thomas
West Gentleman the sum of one Hundred pounds the said several legacies
to be paid herein respectively in manner following that is to say fifty
pounds each at the end of six months and fifty pounds each at the end of
twelve months after my decease.
Also I give and bequeath unto my grandson William Hocken West the sum of
one hundred pounds to be paid him on his attaining the age of twenty one
years. Also I give and bequeath unto each of my other grandchildren the
sum of five pounds to be to be paid them as and when they shall
respectively attain the age of twenty one years ……
And as to the rest residue and remainder of my Estate and effects real
and personal whatsoever and wheresoever after payments of my debts and
funeral
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legacies and funeral expenses I give him and bequeath the same unto my
son Harry Hocken his heirs executors administrators and assigns forever
and I so hereby appoint my said son sole executor of this my will in
witness whereof I have herein set my hand and seal the fifteenth day of
October in the year of our Lord 1826.
William Hocken
Signed sealed and published
and ordered by the said
Testator as and for his
last Will and Testament
in the presence of us who
Charles Coode
Eleanor Dawe
Henry Cottell
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