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Will of Mary Oatridge 1806 

Source: w5: Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills. 

In the Name of God Amen I Mary Oatridge in the parish of Lechlade in the County of Gloucester 

do make this my last will and Testament that is to say I give my soul to God who gave it and my  Body to the Earth to be plan and decently interred in Tetbury Church in the same Grave with my  husband Daniel Oatridge and I give my wordly effects in manner following 

I give and bequeath to my Brother David Matthews the sum of fifty pounds and I give to my  borther Simon Matthews the sum of one hundred pounds and I give to my nephew Walter  Matthews the sum of twenty pounds my ????? and also I give my Nephew Walter Matthews my 

two silver coasters and morroco? spoon and I give to my Cousin Ann Matthews the sum of one  hundred pounds to enjoy for the rest of her natural life and at her decease to be equally divided  between her two daughters ???? Williams and Mary Matthews and I give to my sister Margaret  Matthews al my peate? that is not ?? ways ?? ?? and all my lining ?? wearing apparel and 

household goods of all sorts and I give to my sister Margaret Matthews the remainder after  paying the legacys out of my property in ?? four ??? ?? Government Securities to enjoy the use  of it during her natural life and at her decease ???? to Walter Matthews Paul son of John and 

Mary Paul the sum of five hundred pounds if she should die before my sister Margaret Matthews  that to be equally divided between th?? sisters ??? as are then living and the remainderto be  equally divided between my Nephews and Nieces that is to say Mary Matthews Walter Matthews 

David Matthews Elizabeth Holmes? Mary ???? Mary Paul and Mary ????? and sons to have in  part and if any? of Nephews or Nieces dies before my sister Margaret Matthews then their ????  to ?? the parents parts and so make my sister Margaret Matthews sole Executrix to this my last  Will and Testament and do appoint my Brother Simon Matthews and my nephew Walter 

Matthews Executors in this my last Will and Testament in witness thereof I have set my hand  and seal this tenth day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and six Mary  Oatridge - signed sealed published pronounced and declared by the said Mary Oatridge as her 

last Will and Testament in the presence of us ????? ???? and in the presence of each other and  have hereto subscribed our names - Saml Williams Robt ??? 

This will was proved at London on the first day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight 

hundred and six before the Right Hnourable Sir William ??? Knight Doctor of Laws Master  Keeper or Commissary of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury lawfully constituted by the ?? of  Margaret written in the will Margaret Matthews spinster the sister of the deceased and the sole  Executrix named in the said will to whom administration was granted of all and singular the 

Goods chattels and Effects of the deceased having been first sworn duly to administer. 

Updated on 16 Mar 2006