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WILL OF LORD CHEDWROTH.
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adopted. It is contained on one side of a sheet of elephant
paper. It has been said that his Lordship’s relations are
extremely dissatisfied with this disposition of his proper-
ty, and intend to contest his Will; but we can assure our
readers that this report is destitute of foundation, as the
Will has been already proved.
THE WILL.
In the name of God, Amen. I, John, Lord Chedworth,
JBaron of Chedworth, in the County of Gloucester, being
of sound and disposing mind, make this my last Will and
Testament, hereby revoking all former Wills and Testa-
ments by me made :
First, I resign my Soul into the hands of Almighty
God, in humble hope of the forgiveness of my sins,
through Jesus Christ, on whose merits I alone rely for
salvation.
He wills that his body be decently interred without
expensive parade.
He gives and devises all his lands, tenements, mes-
suages, and hereditaments, and all his estates and inte-
rests, of what kind or nature soever, situate lying and
being in the several counties of Gloucester and Wilts,
and also his dwelling house in Brook-street, Ipswich, in
the county of Suffolk, with the garden and all appurte-
nances thereunto belonging, to Richard Wilson, of Lin-
coln’s Inn Fields, in the county of Middlesex, Esq. and
Thomas Penrice, of Great Yarmouth, in the county of
Norfolk, gentleman, or the survivors of them, and to
the heirs, or the heirs of the survivors of them for ever,
in trust to sell or dispose of the same for as much money
as can be gotten for them.
He also gives all his personal estate not therein other-
wise disposed of, to the said Richard Wilson and Tho-
mas Penrice, in trust, to apply the same, together with
a 2 the
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adopted. It is contained on one side of a sheet of elephant
paper. It has been said that his Lordship’s relations are
extremely dissatisfied with this disposition of his proper-
ty, and intend to contest his Will; but we can assure our
readers that this report is destitute of foundation, as the
Will has been already proved.
THE WILL.
In the name of God, Amen. I, John, Lord Chedworth,
JBaron of Chedworth, in the County of Gloucester, being
of sound and disposing mind, make this my last Will and
Testament, hereby revoking all former Wills and Testa-
ments by me made :
First, I resign my Soul into the hands of Almighty
God, in humble hope of the forgiveness of my sins,
through Jesus Christ, on whose merits I alone rely for
salvation.
He wills that his body be decently interred without
expensive parade.
He gives and devises all his lands, tenements, mes-
suages, and hereditaments, and all his estates and inte-
rests, of what kind or nature soever, situate lying and
being in the several counties of Gloucester and Wilts,
and also his dwelling house in Brook-street, Ipswich, in
the county of Suffolk, with the garden and all appurte-
nances thereunto belonging, to Richard Wilson, of Lin-
coln’s Inn Fields, in the county of Middlesex, Esq. and
Thomas Penrice, of Great Yarmouth, in the county of
Norfolk, gentleman, or the survivors of them, and to
the heirs, or the heirs of the survivors of them for ever,
in trust to sell or dispose of the same for as much money
as can be gotten for them.
He also gives all his personal estate not therein other-
wise disposed of, to the said Richard Wilson and Tho-
mas Penrice, in trust, to apply the same, together with
a 2 the