Will of John HINDE (-1705)
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In the of God Amen. I John HINDE of the parish of St. Andrews Holborn in the County of Middlesex Brewer being in good health and of disposing mind and memory for which I bless God do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament [?] consisting of two parts of the same tenor in manner following Imprimis I give and bequeath unto my dear and loving Wife Mary HINDE all every my freehold and copyhold messuages lands tenements and hereditaments situate lying and being in the parish of Milbrook near Amptell in the County of Bedford or late in the tenure or occupation of Joseph PENNYFATHER his assigns leases or under tenants (which copyhold I intend to surrender to the use of my last Will). To hold the same unto my said wife and her assigns for and during the term of natural life and her assigns for and during the term of her natural life. And from and immediately after her decease I give devise and bequeath all the same [Next Page] Freehold and copyhold premises unto my youngest daughter Abigail HINDE her heirs and assigns for ever to her and their own use. And I give and bequeath to my said daughter Abigail the sum of four hundred pounds sterling to be paid to her immediate after my decease to the intent she may there with pay off and discharge the sum of four hundred pounds now charged upon the said lands and hereditaments (which four hundred pounds when the same shall become payable was (by agreement between Mr PRICE and me of whom I purchased the said lands and to remain in my hand during his mother’s life in lieu of twenty pounds per annum issuing and payable to her out of the said lands and hereditaments during her life.
Item I give devise and bequeath unto my said dear and loving wife Mary HINDE all and every my freehold and leasehold messuages lands tenements and hereditaments situate lying and being in the parish of Kempson in the said County of Bedford to hold the same freehold premises unto my said wife and her assigns for and during her natural life. And to hold the same leasehold premises unto my said wife and her assigns for and during so long time of my estate and term off years as she happen to live [a live?] from and immediate after her decease I give devise and bequeath all and every the same freehold premises unto my said daughter Abigail her heirs and assigns for ever to her and their own use. And I give and bequeath all the same leasehold premises unto my said daughter Abigail to hold the same leasehold premises unto my said daughter Abigail her executors Administrators and assigns from and immediately after the decease of my said wife for and during all the rest and residue which shall be then come and unexpired of my estate and term of years therein.
Item I give and bequeath unto my said wife all and every my household goods and implements of household whatsoever. And also all and every my silver plate to and for her own use and benefit. And also I give my said wife the sum of one hundred pounds of lawful money of England.
Item I give and bequeath unto my nephews Robert HINDE and Richard HINDE sons of my late brother Robert HINDE deceased all that my messuage with the appurtenances situate and being in Bartletts Court als Bartlett Buildings in the parish of St Andrew Holborn London now or late in the term or occupation of Mr Michael TERRY. To hold the same together with the lease there of unto my said Nephews their Executors Administrators assigns for and during all estate and term of years therein upon such trusts and to and for such intents and purposes as herein after mentioned and declared of and concerning the same (that is to say) Upon trust to permit and suffer my said wife to have the use and benefit of the same messuage with the appurtenances and to receive and take the rents issues and profits thereof and for her own use during her natural life if the term of years I have therein shall so long continue. And from and immediately after her decease upon trust to permit and to permit and suffer my said daughter Abigail her Executors Administrators and Assigns to receive and take the rents issues and profits of the same messuage with the appurtenances to for her own use and benefit for and during all the residue which shall be then to come and [?] of the estate and term of years I have therein. Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Abigail all that my messuage with the appurtenances situate and being in Bartletts Courts als Bartlett Buildings aforesaid now or late in the term or occupation of Mr PENHALLOW. To hold the same together with the lease thereof unto my said daughter Abigail her Executors Administrators and Assigns for and during all estate and term of years therein to and for her and her own use and benefit. And I give and bequeath unto my youngest daughter Abigail all I have my two messuages or tenements with their appurtenances situate and lying in Cross Lane near Long Acre in the Parish of St Martins in the Fields in the County of Middlesex now or late in the several tenures or occupation of William HAYTER the Elder and William TALBOT. And also all that my messuage or tenement with their appurtenances now or late in the tenure or occupation of Nicholas COPITER situate and being in the same parish in a certain place called by the name of the Woodyard and leading out of Long Acre to my brother Morgan HINDE’s Brewhouse there. To hold the same there last mentioned messuage or tenement with their appurtenances unto my said daughter Abigail her Executors Administrators and Assigns for and during all estate and term of years therein to and for her and her own use and benefit. And whereas I have paid into the Majesty’s Exchequer the sum of three hundred pounds of lawful money of England upon the terms of having for each and every one hundred pounds of the same three hundred pounds a yearly annuity rent or payment of fourteen pounds of like money (that is to say during) during the life of the said Abigail my youngest daughter fourteen pounds yearly and during the life of my daughter Mary the now wife of Mr Richard SPICER als HELDER fourteen pounds yearly and during the life of my daughter Rebecca the now life of Mr Samuel BROWNING fourteen pounds yearly upon the security of an Act of Parliament made in the fourth year of their Majesty’s Reign Entitled an Act for Granting to their Majesties certain rates and duties of Excise upon Beer Ale and other Liquors for seizing certain recompenses and advantages in the said act mentioned to such persons as shall particularly advance the sum of ten thousand pounds towards carrying on the war against France. Now I do hereby give and bequeath the said yearly sum of fourteen pounds to me payable during the life of the said Abigail and all the benefit thereunto during her life for her and their own use and benefit. And I give and bequeath the said yearly sum of fourteen pounds to me payable during the life of my said daughter Mary and all the benefit thereunto during her the said Mary my daughter To hold the same to her and her assigns during her life for her and their own use and benefit. And I give and bequeath the said yearly sum of fourteen pounds to me payable during the life of my said [New Page] daughter Rebecca and all the benefit thereunto during her the said Rebecca To hold the same to her and her assigns during her life for her and their own use and benefit. And to the end these my three last mentions bequest be more valid and effectual devise the same may be registered within two months next after my decease in a Book kept in the Exchequer for this purpose according to the intent and meaning of the said recited Act of Parliament. Item I give and bequeath to my said Nephews Robert HINDE and Richard HINDE the sum of thirteen hundred pounds of lawful money of England to be paid them within one month after my decease upon such Trusts and to and for such intents and purposes and with and under such provisions as are hereinafter mentioned and declared and concerning the same (that is to say) upon trust to lay and dispose of the same thirteen hundred pounds in the purchase of freehold lands or tenements of an estate of inheritance in [?] possession within the Realm of England to be [?] and assured to the use of my said nephews Robert HINDE and Richard HINDE and their heirs upon trust to permit and suffer my said Daughter Mary HELDER during the term of her natural life to receive and take the rents issues and profits of [?] hereditaments so take purchased as aforesaid to and for her own use and benefit for and towards her better livelihood and maintenance. And from and after her decease upon trust to make absolute sale of the freehold and inheritance of all the said hereditaments so to be purchased for the most money and best price that can be reasonably had or gotten for the same. And to dispose of all the monies to be raised by such sale unto and amongst all and every the children of the said Mary my daughter born or to be born (other then and except such of them as shall for the time being be her heirs at law at such times and in such parts and proportions as she my said daughter Mary shall from time to time by any writing under her hand as well during her coverture as being the sole direction or appoint. And in default of such direction or appointment upon trust to dispose of all the moneys arising by such sale into and amongst the same Children (other than and except as aforesaid) share and share alike. The share of each of such of them as shall be [so?] to be paid them respectively at their respective age of one and twenty years. And the share of such of them as be daughters to be paid them either at respective age of one and twenty years or days of marriage which shall first happen provided always and my mind and will is that in case of any of the same children shall happen to die before his or her said share shall become payable as aforesaid. Then the share of him or her then so dying shall go and be paid unto the survivors and survivor of them when the original share of such survivors and survivor shall become payable as aforesaid. Provided also and my mind and Will is that in case there shall be no such Child or Children or there being such all of them shall happen to die before any of them said persons shall become payable and for [?] times that my said nephews Robert HINDE and Richard HINDE and their heirs and assigns shall pay dispose of all [Next Page] The monies to be raised by such sale as aforesaid unto such Child of my said daughter Mary who for the time being shall be her heir at law to be paid such child if a son at his age of one and twenty years if at her age of one and twenty years or day of her marriage which shall happen first. Provided and my mind and Will is that in case my said daughter Mary shall have no Child who shall live to the time of payment of the same money’s according to this my Will then all such moneys so to be raised as aforesaid shall go and be paid into the Executors or Administrators of my said daughter Mary for their own use and benefit. Item my mind and will is that until such a purchase shall be made as aforesaid my said trustees shall from time to time put out the said sum of thirteen hundred pounds or any part thereof at interest by and with the consent of my said daughter Mary. And that all the interest and proceed thereof or there is to me made as aforesaid my said Trustees shall from time to time put out the said sum of thirteen hundred pounds or any part thereof at interest by and with the consent of my said daughter Mary. And that all the interest and proceed thereof [?] to me made until the same shall be laid out in such [?] as aforesaid shall be paid unto and received by such person and persons as and to whom the rents and profits of the said lands and tenements so to be purchased as aforesaid (if purchased) should from time to time belong by virtue of this my Will. And my mind and Will is that my said trustees shall not sell or dispose of the said lands and tenements so be by them purchased as a aforesaid until the moneys arising by such sale or some part thereof ought to be by them paid and disposed of as a foresaid. And my further will is that my said Trustees shall from and after the decease of my said daughter Mary pay and dispose of all the rents issues and profits of the said lands and tenements to be purchased aforesaid with the same shall be by them sold as aforesaid and of the interest and proceeds of the same moneys for and towards the better maintenance and education of all any every the children of my said daughter Mary born or to be born of her then and except such of them who are for the time being shall be her heir at law. Item I give and bequeath unto my said Nephews Robert HINDE and Richard HINDE and their heirs all that my freehold messuage with the appurtenances situate and being in Turn Stile Allyn in the parish of St Giles in the Fields in the County of Middlesex or late in the tenure or occupation of Rice CHARLTON to hold to my said Nephews their heirs and assigns to their use upon trust to permit my said daughter Mary and her assigns during her life to receive and take the rents and issues and profits thereof to and for her own use for her better maintenance and livelihood. And from and immediately after her decease then my said Trustees shall stand and be seized of the same messuage with the appurtenances interest for and for the benefits of all and every the children of my said daughter born or to be born (other then and except such of them who are for the time being shall be her heir at law) and their respective heirs and assigns share and share alike as tenants in common and not as joint tenants. Item I give and bequeath unto my said Nephews Robert HINDE and Richard HINDE and their heirs all that my freehold messuage with the appurtenances situate and being in Bartletts Court als Bartletts Buildings aforesaid now or late in the tenure or occupation of Mr Matthew HALL To Hold the same unto my said Nephews their executors and Administrators and [Next page] Assigns for and during all my estate and term of year years therein upon the tenors following (that is to say) Upon Trust to permit my said daughter Mary and her assigns during so long time of the same term as she shall live to receive and take the rents and issues and profits thereof to and for her and their own use and benefit in augmentation of her jointure. And from and immediately after her decease upon trust to stand possessed of the same messuage during the residue which shall be then to come and unexpired of my estate and term of years therein in trust for and the only benefit of the executors and Administrators my said daughter Mary. Item I give and bequeath all those my messuages or tenements with their appurtenances situate and being in near Cross Lane aforesaid now or late in the tenure or occupation of Thomas BLUNDELL and Elizabeth SEERS. And also all that my messuage or tenement with the appurtenances situate in the afore mentioned Woodyard now or late in the tenure or occupation of George HOWELL and all my estate and term for years therein unto my said daughter Mary her Executors Administrators and Assigns for her and their own use and benefit. And whereas by indenture tripartite bearing date on or about the four and twentieth day of October last past made or mentioned to be made between the said John HINDE and Rebecca my daughter by the name Rebecca HINDE of the first part. The said Samuel BROWNING her now husband of the second part and John BROWNING and Robert HINDE therein mentioned of the Third part I have covenanted to pay the sum of two thousand pounds in manner therein expressed to be laid out in the purchase of lands to be settled to the uses mentioned. Now I do hereby Will that my said covenant shall be fully performed according to the true intent and meaning of the same indenture. And I do hereby give and bequeath unto my said Nephews the sum of four hundred pounds of lawful money of England upon the trusts following (that is to say) upon trust to lay out and dispose of the same in the purchase of lands and tenements to be settled to the same uses upon the same trusts and with and under the same provisions as are limited and declared or agreed to be limited and declared in and the last recited Indenture of and concerning the lands and tenements thereby agreed to be purchased and to no other use and upon no other trust whatsoever. Item I give and bequeath unto my said Nephews Robert HINDE and Richard HINDE and their heirs all those my freehold messuages lands and tenements with their appurtenances
situate lying and being in Purpoole Lane in the parish St Andrews Holborn in the County of Middlesex now or late in the several tenures or occupations of John WILSON, James WATTS, RICHAM, John BEASLY, RIDLEY, BUXTON, their assigns lessees or under tenants to hold the same and every of them unto my sad Nephews their heirs and assigns to the same uses upon the same trusts and with and under the same provisions and agreements as are limited and declared or agreed shall be limited and declared in and by the said last [Next page] Recited Indenture of and concerning the lands and tenements thereby agreed to be purchased and to no other use and upon no other trust whatsoever. Item I give and bequeath unto my said Nephews Robert HINDE and Richard HINDE all those my two messuages with their appurtenances situate and being in Bartletts Court als Bartletts Buildings aforesaid now or late in the several tenures or occupations of Colonel Thomas CUTBERT and Mr George WELLCOTT To Hold the same unto my said Nephews their executors and Administrators and Assigns for and during all my estate and term of years therein upon the trust following (that is to say) Upon Trust to permit my said daughter Rebecca and her assigns during so long time of the same term as she shall live to receive and take the rents and issues and profits thereof to and for her and their own use and their use and benefit in further augmentation of the jointure intended to be provided for her in and by the last recited Indenture. And from and immediately after her decease upon trust to stand possessed of the same messuage during all the residue which shall be then to come and unexpired of my estate and term of years therein in trust for and the only benefit of the Executors and Administrators my said daughter Rebecca.
Item I give and bequeath all those my messuages or tenements with their appurtenances situate and being in Cross Lane aforesaid in the several tenures or occupations of John KENT and Arnold CORNELIUS And all those my messuages or tenements with their appurtenances situate and being in Castle Street in the said parish of St Martins in the fields now or late in the tenure or occupations of Peter TERELL and all my estate and term of years therein unto my said daughter Rebecca her Executors Administrators and assigns for her and their own use and benefit.
Item I give and bequeath all those my two freehold messuages or tenements with their appurtenances situate and being in a Court in Purpoole Lane aforesaid in the several tenures or occupations of Rebecca RICHARDSON and ANGELL their assigns or under tenants unto my sister Anne HAWKINS. To hold the same to her and her assigns during her natural life. And from and after her decease I give and devise the same unto her husband Henry HAWKINS to hold to him and his assigns during his natural life. And from and after their several deceased of my said sister and her husband I give devise and bequeath the said last mentioned messuage with its appurtenances now or late in the tenure or occupation of the said Rebecca RICHARDSON unto Samuel HAWKINS their eldest son and his heirs for ever. And I give the other of the said last mentioned messuage into their son John HAWKINS his heirs and assigns for ever. I give to my sister Elizabeth FRY of the parish of Oke
ford in the county of Dorset Widow the sum of three score pounds sterling to be paid her within one month next after my decease.
And I give and bequeath to my said Nephew Robert HINDE the sum of forty pounds sterling.
And I give and bequeath to my said Nephew Richard HINDE the sum of twenty pounds sterling. To be paid them respectively within two months [Next Page] Next after my decease.
And all the rest and residue of my personal estate stock and ready money whatsoever not herein before bequeathed subject to the payment of my debts legacies and funeral charges I give and bequeath the same in manner following (that is to say) I give and bequeath one full third part (the whole in there equal parts to be divided) of the same rest and residue unto my said daughter Abigail for her own use and benefit. And I give and bequeath one other full third part (the whole in there equal parts to be divided) of the same rest and residue unto my said nephews Robert HINDE and Richard HINDE their executors Administrators and Assigns upon the Trust following (that is to say) upon trust to permit and suffer my said daughter Mary HELDER from time to time during her life to receive and take the rents issues profits interest and proceeds arising by and out of the same Third part to and for her own use and benefit. And from and after her decease upon trust to pay and dispose of the same third part and of all the rents issues profits interest and proceeds arising by and out of the same third part unto and amongst all and every the children of the [?] my daughter born or to be born to her then and except such of them as shall for the time being be her heir at law) at such times and in such parts and proportions as my said daughter Mary shall from time to time by any writing under her hand as during her coverture as being so[le] [direct?] or appoint. And in default of such direction or appointment upon trust to dispose of all the same third part and proceed thereof unto and amongst the same children (other than and except of as aforesaid) share and share alike of such them as shall be sons to be paid and given them respectively at their respective ages of one and twenty years. And the share of such of them as shall be daughters to be paid and given them respectively at their respective ages of one and twenty years or days of marriage which shall first happen. Provided always and my mind and Will is that in case any of the same children shall happen to die before his her or their said share becomes payable as aforesaid then the share of him her or them so dying shall go and be paid unto the survivors and survivor of them when the original shares of such survivors or survivors shall become payable as aforesaid. Provided also and my mind and Will is that in case there shall be no such child or children or there being such all of them shall happen to dye before any of their said portions shall become payable as aforesaid. Then upon trust that my nephews Robert HINDE and Richard HINDE their executors Administrators and Assigns shall pay and dispose of the same third part and all the rents issues profits and proceeds thereof thenceforth arising unto such Child of my said daughter Mary who for the time being shall be her heir at law to be paid such if a son at his age of one and twenty years. If a daughter at her age of one and twenty years or day of marriage which shall first happen. Provided and my mind and Will is that in case my said daughter Mary shall have no such child who shall live to the time of payment of the same third part [Next Page] According to this my Will, then the same Third part and all the improvement thereof shall go and be paid unto the Executors Administrators of my said daughter Mary for their own use and benefit. I give and bequeath the remaining full third part the whole in three equal parts to be divided) of the same rest and residue unto my said nephews Robert HINDE and Richard HINDE their Executors Administrators and Assigns upon the Trusts following (that is to say) upon trust to permit and suffer my said daughter Rebecca BROWNING from time to time during her life to receive and take the rents issues profits interest and proceeds arising by and out of the same Third part to and for her own use and benefit. And from and after her decease upon trust to pay and dispose of the same third part and of all the rents issues profits interest and proceeds arising by and out of the same third part unto and amongst all and every the children of the Rebecca my daughter born or to be born (other than and except such of them as shall for the time being be her heir at law) at such times and in such parts and proportions as my said daughter Rebecca shall from time to time by any writing under her hand as during her coverture as being so[le] direct or appoint. And in default of such direction or appointment upon trust to dispose of all the same third part and proceed thereof unto and amongst the same children (other than and except of as aforesaid) share and share alike of such them as shall be sons to be paid and given them respectively at their respective ages of one and twenty years. And the share of such of them as shall be daughters to be paid and given them respectively at their respective ages of one and twenty years or days of marriage which shall first happen. Provided always and my mind and Will is that in case any of the same children shall happen to die before his her or their said share becomes payable as aforesaid then the share of him her or them so dying shall go and be paid unto the survivors and survivor of them when the original shares of such survivors or survivors shall become payable as aforesaid. Provided also and my mind and Will is that in case there shall be no such child or children or there being such all of them shall happen to dye before any of their said portions shall become payable as aforesaid. Then upon trust that my nephews Robert HINDE and Richard HINDE their executors Administrators and Assigns shall pay and dispose of the same third part and all the rents issues profits and proceeds thereof thenceforth arising unto such Child of my said daughter Rebecca who for the time being shall be her heir at law to be paid such if a son at his age of one and twenty years. If a daughter at her age of one and twenty years or day of marriage which shall first happen. Provided and my mind and Will is that in case my said daughter Rebecca shall have no such child who shall live to the time of payment of the same third part according to this my Will, then the same Third part and all the improvement thereof shall go and be paid unto the Executors Administrators of my said daughter Rebecca for their own use and benefit. And I make constitute and [Next Page] Appoint my said dear and loving wife sole Executrix of this my Will. And do revoke all former Wills and Testaments whatsoever by me at any time heretofore made. And now to stand in force but this my Will only. In witness whereof I the said John HINDE the testator have to this my Last Will and Testament set my hand and seal the Twentieth day of April in the year of our Lord 1694. John HINDE. The writing within contained was by the within named John HINDE the testator signed and sealed by him published and declared as and for his last Will and Testament in the presence of us who have here under written our names as witnesses in the presence of the said John HINDE the testator, Samuel GRAVE, Jno JOHNSON, George HUDSON CODICIL Be it known unto all men by these [?] that whereas I John HINDE of the parish of St Andrews Holborn London Brewer have made and declared my Last Will and Testament in writing bearing date the twentieth day of April AD 1694. And whereas I did therein and thereby give and bequeath unto my nephews Robert HINDE and Richard HINDE sons of late brother HINDE deceased all that messuage or tenement with the appurtenances situate and being in Bartletts Court als Bartletts Buildings in the parish of St Andrews Holborn London then and now in the tenure or occupation of Mr Mich TERRY. To hold unto my said Nephews their Executors Administrators Assigns for and during all estate and term of years therein upon trust to permit and suffer my said wife to have the use and benefit of the same messuage and to receive and take the rents issues and profits thereof and for her own use during her natural life if the term of years I have therein shall so long continue. And from and immediately after her decease upon trust to permit and to permit and suffer my said daughter Abigail her Executors Administrators and Assigns to receive and take the rents issues and profits for her own use for all the residue which shall be then to come and [unexpired?] of the estate and term of years I have therein. And whereas I did give and bequeath unto my said nephews all that all that my messuage with the appurtenances situate and being in Bartletts Court als Bartletts Buildings aforesaid and then or then late in the tenure or occupation of Mr Matthew HALL To Hold the same unto my said Nephews their Executors and Administrators and Assigns for and during all my estate and term of year years therein upon Trust to permit my said daughter Mary wife of Richard HELDER Esquire and her assigns during so long time of the same term as she should live to receive and take the rents and issues and profits thereof to and for her and their own use and benefit. And her decease upon trust to stand possessed thereof in trust for the executors and Administrators my said daughter Mary. And whereas since the making of my said Will my mind being changed [concerning] the disposition of my said two messuages I do therefore declare my Will and Mind to be that my said Nephews their executors and Administrators and Assigns shall permit and suffer [Next page] My said daughter Abigail her Executors Administrators and Assigns from and immediately my decease to receive and take the rents issues and profits from a said messuage mentioned to be in the tenure or occupation of Mr Michael TERRY with the appurtenances to and for her own use and their use and benefit for and during the residue which shall be then to come and unexpired of the estate and term of years I have therein. And I do hereby revoke so much and such part of the said devise whereby my said wife entitled to the benefit of the same messuage and to the rents and profits thereof during her natural life and in lieu and recompense thereof I do hereby declare my Will and mind to be that Nephews their Executors and Administrators and Assigns shall permit and suffer my said wife from and immediately after my decease to have the use and benefit of the said messuage with appurtenances wherein I now dwell and which is mentioned to be late in the tenure or occupation of Matthew HALL and to receive and take the rents issues and profits of the same and her own use during her natural life if the term of years I have therein shall so long continue. I do hereby declare my will and mind to be that from and immediately after her decease my said Nephews their Executors and Administrators and Assigns shall hold the same messuage with the appurtenances upon the same trusts mentioned and declared and concerning the same in and by said last Will and Testament. And whereas I did give and bequeath in and by my said last Will unto my Nephews and their heirs all that my freehold messuage with the appurtenances situate and being in Turn Stile Alley in the Parish of St Giles in the Fields in the County of Middlesex then or late in the tenure or occupation of Rice CHARLETON upon divers trusts therein mention. And whereas I did give and bequeath unto my said Nephews and their heirs all those my freehold messuages lands and tenements with their appurtenances situate lying and in Purpoole Lane in the parish of St Andrews Holborn in the County of Middlesex now or late in the several tenures or occupations of John WILSON, James WATTS, RICHAM, John BEESELY, RIDLEY, BUXTON to the same uses upon the same tenors and under the same provisos as are limited and declared or agreed should be limited and declared in and by an indenture tripartite bearing on or in about the twenty fourth day of October 1693 made or mentioned to be made between me the said John HIND and my daughter by the name Rebecca HINDE of the first part. The said Samuel BROWNING her now husband of the second part and John BROWNING and Robert HINDE therein mentioned of the Third part and concerning the lands and tenements thereby agreed to be purchased. And whereas I am minded to make larger and better provision and maintenance for my now wife during her life, I do hereby therefore declare my Will and mind to be that my said Nephews their heirs and assigns from and immediately after my decease shall permit and suffer my wife to receive and take the rents issues and profits of all and every my said freehold messuages lands and tenements with their appurtenances to her own use for and during the term of her [Next Page] Natural life. And that from and immediately after her decease that then my said Nephews their heirs and assigns shall stand and be seized thereof and of every part and parcel thereof to the same uses upon the same trusts and with and under the same provisos and agreements as are respectively limited and declared of and concerning the same freehold messuages lands and tenements respectively in and by my said last Will and Testament and to no other use and upon no other trust whatsoever. And I do hereby [?] and ratify my said Will and testament as for concerning all things therein contained other than and except so much and such part thereof of as I have herein and hereby altered and revoked. And my Will and meaning is that this Codicil be and be adjudged to be part and parcel of my said last Will and Testament and that all things therein contained be as effectual to all intents and purposes as if the same [?] so declared and set down in my said Last Will and Testament. In witness whereof have set my hand and seal this 19th day of May AD 1696. John HINDE. Signed Sealed and published and declared to be part and parcel of his last Will and Testament in the presence of us who have here under written our names as witnesses thereunto in his presence Wild MELMOTH, W MELMOTH (Junior), John COZENS. [Proved in Latin – not transcribed] [End]
