| This is the last Will and Testament
of me John Hoggart of Appletree hirst in Bilsdale in the County of York
Yeoman First I gave and Bequeath all my ready money Securities for money
tenant right and Interest in the Farm and Grounds which I hold under the
Honourable Mr. Duncombe and all my Farming Stock Household Goods and Furniter
but what I set to my wife After Mentioned and all other my personal Estate
and Effects of what nature or kind soever unto my son William Hoggart his
Executors Administrators and Assigns Subject only to the payment of the
Debts I may owe at the time of my decease my Funeral Expences the Expences
of proving this my Will and the Following Annuity and Legacies (that is
to say) To my Dear Wife Ann Hoggart the Anuity or Yearly sum of Four pounds
during her life and to the day of her Death free from taxes and clear of
all other deductions to be paid by four equal quarterly payments from my
decease and the Legacy or sum of Five pounds to be paid to her Imediately
after my Decease, and to have a Bed and all that Belongs to it, and all
the Household Furniter that she Brought with her to me, and to have the
North end of the House to live in with Mr. Doncombe Consent and to have
all her Fire found by my son William Hoggart To my son George Hoggart the
Sum of Six pounds, and Also to my Daughter Jane the Wife of Thomas Wilkes
the sum of Five pounds, to be paid to them within Twelve Calender Months
after my Decease and to my Grandchildren To Henry Hoggart the Legacy or
Sum of Two pounds and Thomas Wilkes the sum of Two pounds and to Mary Harburn
the sum of two pounds and to Ann Harburn the sum of Three pounds to be
paid to them respectfully with out Interest at their respective ages of
twenty One years but I declare and direct that if any of the persons to
whom I have given Legacies as hearinbefore mentioned shall happen to die
before the time hearby directed for the payment of their respective Legacies
the Legacie or repective Legacies of him her or them so dying shall not
be paid or payable but shall sink into my personal Estate for the benefit
of my Said Son William Hoggart and Executor hearin After Mentioned and
I declare and direct that my said son William Hoggart shall in due form
of law and in the presence of two Credible persons who attest the same
execute a Bond wherein he shall bind himself his heirs Executors and Administrators
in the penal Sum of One Hundred pounds subject to a Condition for making
void the same on payment by him his heirs Executors or Administrators to
my said Wife the said Anuity of Four pounds during her life at the times
and in Manner hearinbefore directed and the said Bond so Executed and Attested
shall deliver to her within One Calender Month next after my decease in
case she shall request the same Provided always and I do hearby declare
my Will and mind to be that in case my said Wife shall be desirous to dwell
and remain with and be maintained and be provided for by my said Son William
Hoggart during her life then and in such case I do hereby Direct my said
Son William Hoggart to take my said Wife under his care and protection
and trust and treat her in a tender manner and in lieu of the annuity hearby
given to and Intended for her To provide her with Suitable diet washing
Lodging Cloaths apparel and other necessaries during her life and at her
death to bear and defray the Expences of her Funeral and I declare that
the provision hereby made for my Son William Hoggart is intended to be
in full satisfaction and discharge of and for every claim and Demand for
which I am or may be answerable to him as will for his Service to me as
Otherwise And I do hearby appoint my said Son William Hoggart Sole Executor
of this my Last Will and Testament and hearby revoking and making Void
all former Wills by me at any time hearto fore made In Witness whereof
I have hearto set my hand and Seal this 22nd Day of February
In the Year of our Lord 1811
Signed Sealed published } And Declared by the above } his Named John Hoggart as } John + Hoggart {seal} For his Last Will and } Mark Testament in the } Presence of us } John Carter his
Under 200£ John Hoggart Will I do hereby certify that on the fourth
day of March in the Year of our Lord 1815 William Hoggart of Appletree
hirst in the (2£) Pass’d 20th March 1815 - und 200.l Rydale
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