George Glanvill

29 Aug 1819

In the Name of God Amen
This is the last will and testment of me George Glanvill carpenter of North Street Westminster in the County of Middlesex being in perfect state of mind do make and declare this my last will and testament in manner as follow that is to say I give and bequeath to my dear wife Esther Glanvill uxor living with them all my property real and personal household furniture plate linen china and all other property I may be in pofsefsion of at the time of my decease whatever in money funded property or effects and every thing in whatever not here particularly mentioned except the five pounds in lawful money which I bequeath to my oldest son George with residue and remainder of every thing belonging to me and all debts or money to to me at the time of my decease to my wife as aforesaid for the term of her natural life and in case of her death before my son William is twenty years old I give unto him fifteen pounds per annum until he shall arrive at that age and the residue of the income to be equally divided between my other children after which time the whole of my aforesaid property to be equally divided among my children then living and I do hereby appoint my wife Esther Glanvill executrix with my nephew John Glanvill and William Coward executors of this my last will and testament whereof I have put my hand and seal this twenty ninth day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand and eight hundred and nineteen. George Glanville (LJ) Signed in the presence of John Glanville 2 Jonsons Court grocer Peter * westminster Wm Coward 10 Carpenter Street Westminster

In the prerogative court of canterbury
In the good of George Glanvill deceased
William Coward 3rd June 1822
Appeared Personally of Saint John Street Westminster in the County of Middlesex gentleman and George Hopkins of No 19 North Street Westminster in the same County gentleman and being sworn upon the Holy Evangelists to depose the truth made oath that they know and were well acquainted with the said George Glanvill late of North Street in the parish of Saint John the Evangelist Westminster in the County of Middlesex deceased for several years before and decon (?) to the time of his decease and also with his manner and character of handwriting and subscription having often seen him write and also corict and subscribe his name and now viewing and perusing the names "George Glanvill" set and subscribed at the foot or bottom of the parchment writing hereunto annexed purporting to be and contain the last will and testament of the said deceased beginning thus "In the Name of God Amen This is the last will and testament of me George Glanvill carpenter of North Street in the county of Middlesex Westminster ending thus "whereof I have put my hand and seal this twenty ninth day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand and eight hundred and nineteen" they make oath and say that they verily and in their consciounces believe the said named "George Glanvill" to be of the proper handwriting and subscription of the said George Glanvill the testator deceased W Coward, G Hopkins same day the said William Coward and George Hopkins were duly sworn to the truth of this affidavit before me. C Cook *** *** PM French NP

Proved at London 5 Jun 1822 before the worshipful Charles Coote Dr of Laws & Surrt by the oaths of Esther Glanvill wo the relict & John Glanvill the nephew two of the exors to whom admon was granted having been first sworn duly to admin. William Coward the other exor named in the will having first renounced the probate & execution thereof