Jeremiah Glanvill
18 Nov 1837
This is the last Will and Testament
of me Jeremiah Glanvill now residing in Great Queen Street in the
City of Westminster Gentleman I appoint my dear wife Sarah Glanvill sole
Executrix thereof during her natural life or until she remarry and from
and immediately after her death or marriage I appoint my daughter Mildred
Glanvill sole executrix thereof and I do nominate my said daughter as
Executrix by reason of the probably frequent absence from England of my son
Jeremiah I give and bequeath unto my said wife all my right title
and interest which I now have or may have at my decease in and to the
leasehold mefsuages and premises in which I now reside and situate in Great
Queen Street aforesaid together with all my linen wearing apparel china
plate wines liquors and all my household goods furniture musical instruments
music paintings and effects whatsoever and I do expressley direct that the
gifts devises and bequests to her my said wife contained in this my will
shall be and are in lieu of all dowry or freebeach (?) whatever I give and
devise all thta be freehold mefsuage or tenement and hereditaments
being No. 12 and situate in Great Queen Street in the parish of Saint
Margaret Westminster aforesaid and now in the tenure or occupation
of Mr Stephenson and also all that my ffreehold mefsuage or tenement
and hereditaments with the appurtenances situate and distinguished as
No. 13 in Great Queen Street Westminster aforesaid and now in the
tenure or occupation of Mr Wood And also all those my two ffreehold
mefsuage and all other my ffreehold premises with the appurtenances situate
in Princes Street Westminster aforesaid now occupied by Mr Patton and Mr
Dobbs and also all the my mefsuages buildings cottages or tenemenets and
premises built by me and now in or late in the several tenures or occupation of work
Poole Bouge Gardiner Mr Wark
Waite May Castleton Mcpherson
Sorkey Yates and other and also the gardens land stable and
other outbuildings and appurtenances thereto belonging situate in the parish
of North Cray in the County of Kent unto my said wife Sarah Glanvill
and her afsigns during her natural lief or until she shall be remarried
and from and immediately after the decease or marriage of my said wife
then as to and concerning the said mefsuage or tenement and hereditaments
No 12 Great Queen Street aforesaid and the appurtenances I give and devise
the same unto my son Jeremiah Glanvill and to his heir and afsigns for
ever and as to and requiring the said Mefusage or tenement and hereditaments
No 13 Great Queen Street aforesaid and the appurtenances I give and devise
the same unto my daughter Mildred Glanvill and to her heirs and afsigns for
ever and as to and concerning my said ffredhold mefsuage and all other
ffreehold premises in Princes Street aforesaid and all my said mefsuages
buildings cottages or tenements gardens stables outbuildings and appurtenances
at North Cray aforesaid I give and devise the same unto my daughter Sarah
Maria Glanvill her heirs and afsigns for ever I give and bequeath unto
my said son Jeremiah Glanvill on his attaining the gae of twenty one years
his executors administrators and afsigns all my estate share and interest of
and in a certain merchant ship called the Augusta Jefsie with all and every
the appurtenances thereto and I direct that the same may be afsigned and
properly afowred to him by my executrix and whereas I have mortgaged
the said mefsuage and hereditaments No 12 Great Queen aforesaid hereinbefore
given to my said son Jeremiah Glanvill for the sum of two thousand four
hundred pounds and interest Now I will and direct that my said Executrix or
the Executors fo rthe time being of this my will so and shall receive as soon
as may be after my decease all the monies that may be payable upon or in
respect of the policy of afsurance in the equitable afsurance company
effected on my life for the sum of two thousand pounds and apply the monies to
be received therefrom or a competent part thereof in payment or satisfaction
of the said mortgage debt of two thousand four hundred pounds and the
interest and costs in respect thereof and in case the money to be received from
the said policy of afsurance shall be insufficient for such purpose then I direct
that so much of the said principal sum of two thousand four hundred pounds
and the interests and costs thereon as the monies to be received from the said
dowry of afsurance shall be insufficient to pay shall be paid and discharged
out of the principal money securied to me by Mr Petty by a mortgage on
certain leasehold hereditaments situate at Orpington in the county of Kent
and as to and concerning the said last mentioned mortgage money and interest
so secured to me as aforesaid or so much thereof as shall not be required for
the purposes aforesaid I give and bequeath the same unto my said wife her
executors administrators and afsigns and I give and devise all those my
freehold mefsuages and hereditaments with the appurtenance situate in St
Anns Lane Westminster aforesaid and now in the occupation of and let on lease
to Mefsieurs May and premises and their appuretances unto my said wife
Sarah Glanvill and her afsigns for her natural lief or until she remarry
and immediately after her decease or remarriage I give the same mefsuages
and hereditaments in St Anns Lane aforesaid unto and to the use of my said daughter
Mildred her heirs and afsigns for ever upon trust to sell the same and I direct
that the monies to arise or be produced from such sale after deducting as
every expense attendant thereon shall be equally divided between my
said son Jeremiah Glanvill and my said daughter Mildred Glanvill their
executors administrators and afsigns as tenants in common for this and her
respective own absolute use and benefit but so that the share of my said
daughter to contained paid or applied unto her own sole not if she be married
and as to the rest residue and remainder of my personal estate
property and effects whatsoever and wheresoever not hereinbefore disposed
of or not applicable for the purposes aforesaid I give devise and bequeath the
same unto my said wife her executors administrators and afsigns absolutely
subject to the payment of all my just debts funeral and testamentary expenses
and it is my will that the share of any child who shall not have attained
twenty one years of age shall be invested in some of the Government
securities in the name or names of my said executrix for the time being and
that it shall be lawful for my executrix for the time being to apply as well the
annual interest and proeduce thereof as also any part or parts from time to
time of the principal thereof in and towards the maintenance or advancement in
life of such child in such manner as my said executrix shall think fit and I do
exprefsly will and declare that all the estate property right and interest which
they my said daugheters Mildred Glanvill and Sarah Maria Glanvill or either
of them shall respectively take and be entitled to under this my will shall be
taken received hold and enjoyed by them respectively to and for their own separate
use and benefit free from and exclusive of any husband or husbands with
whoe they or either of them may hereafter marry and freed and discharged
from his and their debts control or engagements and I hereby revoke every or
any other will or testamentary disposition by me heretofore made and
declare this to be my last will and testament In witnefs whereof I have
hereunto set my hand this eighteenth day of November in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty seven - Jeremiah Glanvill
LJ - signed sealed published by the said testator as and to be his last
will and testament in the presence of us who in his presence at his request
and in the presence of each other have heretunto subscribed our names as
witnefses Charles Rogers - JW Rogers - Gaven Ricahrds
Manchester Bldgs Westminster
This is a Codicil to my last will and testament
date the eighteenth day of November one thousand eight hundred and
thirty seven whereas I have in and by by said will given and bequeathed unto
my son Jeremiah Glanvill all my estate share and interest in a certain ship called
the Augusta Jefsie with the appurtenances and whereas in and by my said will I have
directed the application of the monies to arise from the policy of afsurance therein
and hereinafter mentioned in or towards the payment or satisfaction of the mortgages
money interest and cost thereon and hereinafter also mentioned Now in lieu of the
said gift and bequest and also the said direction I so hereby will and direct that
my estate share and interest in the said ship or vefsel shall be sold and disposed
of by my the executrix or executor of my said will for the time being when and
in such manner and for such sum as she or they may think fit and I direct
that her to their receipt shall be a sufficient discharge to the purchaser for the
same and I further direct that the purchase money arising from the said
sale shall in the first place be applied in part satisfaction as fare as the same
will extend of the mortgage money and interest and costs charged upon the
mefsuage and hereditaments No 12 in Great Queen Street in my said will
particularly mentioned and I further will and direct that the monies to be
received in respect of the Pilicy of Afsurance on my lief in my said will more
particularly mentioned shall be next applied in or towards satisfaction of
the said mortgage money interest and costs and in case any surplus shall
remain of the said severa monies hereinbefore mentioned or either of them
after payment and satisfaction of the said mortage money interest and costs
then I direct that such surplus shall be paid applied or otherwise expended by
my said executrixor executors for the time being to or for the benefit and advancement
of my said son Jeremiah Glanvill in such sums in such manner and
at such time or times as they my said executrix or executors for the time being shall
in her or their discretion think fit and I do hereby in the several respects hereinbefore
mentioned revoke and alter my said last will and testament and in all
other respects I do hereby ratify and confirm the same In witnefs whereof I
have hereunto set my hand this twenty seventh day of ffebruary one thousand
eight hundred and thirty eight - Jeremiah Glanvill - signed and
acknowledged by the said testator Jeremiah Glanvill as and for a codicil
to his last will and testament in the presence of us who at his request and in his
presence and in the presnece of each other have attested and subscribed the same
as witnefses - witnefs Thomas Dann - Henry Crencher Bexley
Proved at London with a codicil the 25th June 1838 before the worshipful
William Robinson Doctor of Laws e Surrogate by the oath of Sarah Glanvill
widow the Relict the executrix during the life or widowhood to whom admon
was granted having been first swon duly to administer