In the name of God Amen
I Susannah Blatchford of Hartgrove in the Parish of Fontmell Magna
in the County of Dorset - Widow do this Eighth Day of January in
the year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty Two make
Publish and declare this my last Will and Testament in manner following
That is to say First I give and bequeath unto my good friends James
Bennett of Hartgrove aforesaid Gentleman and John Mitchel of the
same Yeoman and the survivor of them his Executors and Administrators
all my ready money and Securities for money which shall be payable
of at the time of my decease In trust that they and the survivor
of them his Executors and Administrators do apply and dispose of
the same to and for the only live and benefit of my son John Blatchford
During his natural life as they or the survivors them his Executor
or Administrator shall in his or their discretion think fit and
if my said son shall happen to Die before my said Trustees shall
have paid or applied the moneys herein before given them for his
benifit then I give the remainder that shall be dispersed of unto
my daughter Ann Ball.
I also give and bequeath unto my said daughter Ann Ball all and
singular my Goods Chattels and wearing apparel and all other of
my personall Estate whatsoever and wherever To hold to her, her
Executors, Admors and assigns forever and I do hereby Constitute
and appoint my said Daughter Ann Ball whole and Sole Executrix of
this my last will and Testament In Witness whereof I the said Testatris
Susannah Blatchford have hereunto set my Hand and Seal the day and
year first above written
| Signed Sealed Published and Declared
By the said Testatrix as and for her last will and Testament
in the Presence of us |
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