THE TOWN OF WESTCHESTER. $6$ 



.1 to make and execute good and sufficient deeds and conveyances in the 

 ■ the purchasor or purchasors thereof ; I likewise give them power, and 

 order them, my executors, to sell and dispose of all my moveable and personal 

 estate whatsoever, and the monys arrising from the sale of my said real and 

 personal estate, together with all the monys I shall leave at my decease, either 

 in my house, or that shall be due to me on bond or otherwise, I order to be dis- 

 posed of as follows : and I do give and bequeath the same unto and amongst my 

 nephews and neices, namely, Thomas Standard, of London, barber, son of my 



brother , and to George Standard and Mary Standard, children of my 



brother, James Standard, late of Taunton, in Somersetshire, in Old England, 

 dec'd, and to William Burridge and Sarah Burridge. children of my sister, Sarah 

 Burridge, the wife of William Burridge, of Taunton aforesaid, equally to be di- 

 vided amongst them, share and share alike, each an equal part of aU and singular 

 my said estate, and in case either of my said nephews or neices should happen to 

 die before the distribution of my said estate, leaving no lawful issue, then I order 

 the share of him or her so dying, to be equally divided amongst the surviving 

 legatees before named, but if those so dying shall leave lawfull issue, then I will 

 that the issue of such legatee so dying, shall have the share of their dec'd father 

 or mother. Lastly, I nominate, constitute, and appoint my trusty friends, 

 James Bernard and Andrew Clements, both of Eastchester, in the Province of 

 Xcw York, gent's, executors of this my last will and testament, hereby making 

 void all former wills by me made, declaring this only to be nry last will and 

 testament. 



Ix Testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal in Eastchester, 

 the first day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred 



and fifty-eight. 



THOMAS STANDARD, [l. s.J 



Signed, sealed, published and declared by 

 the said Thomas Standard, as and for his last 

 Will and Testament, in the presence of us, 

 who subscribe our names as witnesses there- 

 to, in the testator's presence. 



Thomas Butlee, 

 Charles Vincent, 

 Lewis Goon, 

 Jho. Baetow." 



'"L Thomas Standard, before named, do hereby further declare, that notwith- 

 standing I have given all my estate unto my nephews and neices, to witt : — 

 Thomas Standard, of London, barber, George Standard and Mary Standard, 

 William Burridge and Sarah Burridge, by the foregoing will, yet it is my will, and 

 I do order and direct my executors before named, to pay to the heirs of William 

 Jesse, of Westhatch, near Taunton, the sum of forty pouuds, sterling money of 

 Great Britain, before they make a distribution of my said estate amongst my 

 nephews and neices before named ; and I do order this codicil to be a part of my 

 will, and to be of the same force and effect as if the same had been inserted in 

 the body of the foregoing. 



