Annette Sophia COLLIS [1689]
- Born: 27 Sep 1847, Stourbridge WOR
- Marriage (1): Charles Marcus WAKEFIELD [1688]
- Died: 12 Oct 1928, New Belmont Uxbridge MDX aged 81
General Notes:
Stamp One shilling 12.12.28 (Seal) Extracted from the Principal Registry of the Probate Divorce and Admiralty Division of the High Court of Justice.
BE IT KNOWN that ANNETTE SOPHIA WAKEFIELD of New Belmont near Uxbridge in the county of Middlesex widow died there on the 12th day of October 1928 And be it further known that at the date hereunder written the last Will and Testament with two Codicils of the said deceased was proved and registered in the Principal Probate Registry of His Majestyts High Court of Justice and that administration of all the estate which by law devolves to and vests in the personal r epresentative of the said deceased was granted by the aforesaid Court to the Reverend Charles William Wakefield. of Isel Vicarage Cockermouth Cumberland Clerk son and Angela Mary Wakefield and Annette Priscilla lakefield both of New Belmont afore-said spinsters daughters of deceased the Executors named in the said Will Dated the 14th day of December 1928. GROSS VALUE OF ESTATE £51691. 14. 8 NET VALUE OF PERSONAL ESTATE £38836. 9. 5 I certify that this copy has been examined with the original record deposited in this Registry and that it is a true copygthereof. Dated this 22nd day of December 1928. H.F.O. Haling Registrar Seal of the Probate Division of the High Court of Justice Principal Registry
The first page of this Will is missing.
Page 2 comprising fourteen acres or thereabouts and now in lease to Edmund Robert Bartley Denniss as my tenant to the use of my said son Charles William Wakefield his heirs and as 4. l devise my freehold messuage or tenement situate in the said parish of St Andrew Hillingdon West and known as New Belmont with the stabling and other outbuildings two cottages farm buildings gardens pleasure grounds two paddocks and appurtenances belonging to or held with the same comprising together eight acres or thereabouts and now in my own occupation and also the field known as Marlins Field and the portion of the property known as Fastnidges orchard lately purchased by me to the use of my said daughters Angela MaryWakefield and Annette Priscilla Wakefield and their respective heirs and assigns in equal shares as tenants in common and if either of my said daughters shall die in my lifetime without leaving issue living at the time of my decease then I devise the entirety of the same messuage and premises to the use of the other of ray said daughters her heirs and assigns 5. 1 bequeath free of duty all my watches jewels trinkets personal ornaments and wearing apparel and all my fur i-ture plate plated goods linen glass china books manuscripts pictures prints statuary musical instruments articles d' vertu and all other articles of personal domestic or house-hold use or ornament wines liquors and consumable stores and provisions and all my horses motors carriages harness saddlery motor accessories and stable furniture and all my pl its and garden tools and implements and farming stock both live and dead unto and equally betueen my said daughters Angela Mary Wakefield and Annette Priscilla Wakefield for their own use and benefit absolutely and in case either of my said daughters shall die in my lifetime without leaving issue living at' the time of my death I give the whole of such articles and effects free of duty Page 3 as aforesaid to the survivor of them and without imposing any trust or legal obligation on them or her so to do I know that my said daughters or surviving daughter will carry out and give effect to any wishes which I may express regarding any of the before mentioned articles and effects 6. I bequeath the following pecuniary legacies all free of duty videlicet To my said son Charles William Wakefield the sum of five hundred pounds this being in lieu of any share of my said furniture and other effects which by the last preceding clause I have bequeathed to my said daughters To my godson Walter Thomas Collis the suM of One hundred pounds To Hy nephew Arthur James Collis the sum of one hundred pounds to my sister Constance Mabel Holcroft the sum of fifty pounds to my trustees the sum of nine hundred pounds to be held by them as an addition to and upon the same trusts and subject to the same conditions in all respects as are hereinafter declared concerning the share of my residuary estate hereinafter designated and called "my grandsons moiety" To my trustees the further sum of nine hundred pounds to be held by them as an addition to and upon the same trusts and subject to the same conditions in all respects as are hereinafter declared concerning the share of my residuary estate hereinafter designated and called "my grand daughters moiety" And I wish to state and record the fact that the two sums of nine hundred pounds so bequeathed to my trustees and making together the total sum of one thousand eight hundred pounds represent the share which if he had survived I should have given and paid to my deceased son Edward Marcus Attwood Wakefield (the father of my said grandson and grand daughter) of the capital money returned and paid to me in the year one thousand nine hundred and twenty one by the Imperial Continental Gas Association in respect of my holding in that company Page 4 7. I devise and bequeath all my real estate of every tenure and all my personal estate and effects whatsoever and wheresoever not hereby otherwise disposed of including as well real as personal estate over which I may have any general power of appointment or disposition by will unto and to the use of my trustees their heirs executors or administrators respectively according to the nature the reof Upon trust that my trustees shall sell call in collect and convert into money the said real and personal estate and. premises at such time or times and in such manner as they shall think fit but as to reversionary property not until it falls into possession unless it shall appear to my trustees that an earlier sale would be beneficial and so that they shall have the fullest power and discretion to postpone the sale calling in or conversion of the whole or any part or parts of the said premises including leaseholds or other property of a terminable or wearing out nature during such period as they shall think fit without being responsible for loss and. shall out of the monies to arise from the sale calling in and conversion of or forming part of my said real and personal estate and out of my ready money pay my funeral and testamentary expenses and debts and the legacies bequeathed by this my will or any codicil hereto and the duty on any legacies bequeathed free of duty and shall stand possessed of the residue of the same monies in trust as to one equal fourth part or share thereof for my son Charles William Wakefield and as to another such fourth part or share thereof for my daughter Angela Mary Wakefield and as to another such fourth part or share thereof for my daughter Annette Priscilla Wakefield and as to the remaining one fourth share thereof my trustees shall hold the same upon the trusts hereinafter stated that is to say As to one moiety of such fourth part or share to invest the same in any investments authorised by this my will with power of variation of investment and to hold such moiety and the Page 5 investments thereof (hereinafter called "my grandsons moiety") Upon trust to pay the income thereof to my said grandson Edward Roger Wakefield during his life unless and until either during my lifetime or after my death he shall have committed or suffered any act default or process of law whereby such income or any part thereof if belong-ing absolutely to him would become vested in or payable to any other person or persons or a corporation and from and after the determination of this trust in the lifetime of my said grandson Upon trust to apply the said income during the residue of his life to or for the berms fit of my said grandson and the person or persons interested in the said trust premises under the ulterior trusts hereinafter declared or any of such respective objects of the present discretionary powers to the exclusion of the others or other of them in such shares and manner as my trustees shall from time to time in their absolute discretion think proper and subject to such discretionary power shall hold the said income upon the trusts upon which the same would the time being be held if my said grandson were then dead and subject to the foregoing trusts concerning my grandsons moie ty during his life my trustees shall hold the same in trust for my said three children Charles William Wakefield Angela Mary Wakefield and Annette Priscilla Wakefield in equal shares absolutely and shall pay and transfer the same to him her and them accbrdingly and as to the remaining moiety of such one fourth part or share my trustees shall hold the same upon the like trusts fop investment and power of variation of investment as above declared of my grandsons moiety and upon trust to pay the income of such moiety and the investments thereof (hereinafter called "my granddaughters moiety") to my grand daughter Mary Priscilla Wakefield during her life unless and until either during my lifetime or after my death she shall Page 6 have committed or suffered any act default or process of law whereby such income or any part thereof thereof if belonging absolutely to her would become vested in or payable to any other person or persons or a corporation and from and after the determination of this trust in the lifetime of my said granddaughter Upon trust to apply the said income during the residue of her life to or for the benefit of my said grand daughter or the person or persons interested in the said trust premises under the ulterior trusts herein after declared or any of such respective objects of the present discretionary power to the exclusion of the others or other of them in such shares and manner as my trustees shall fpom time to time in their absolute discretion think proper and subject to such d iscretionary power shall hold the said income upon the trusts upon wbida the same would for the time being be held if my said grand-daughter were then dead And subject to the foregoing trusts concerning my grand daughters moiety during her life my trustees shall hold the same in trust for my said three children Charles William Wakefield Angela Mary Wakefield and Annette Priscilla Wakefield in equal shares absolutely and shall pay and transfer the same to him her and them accordingly Provided always and I declare that should any of them my said son or daughters predecease me leaving issue living at my death thenthe share of my residuary estate and the share of my grandsons moiety and the share of my grand daughters moiety which such predeceasing child of mine would have taken had he or she survived me shall be held in trust for his or her legal personal representatives as part of his or her personal estate as if he or she had survived me and died immediately after me 8. Any monies liable to be invested under the trusts ce this my will may be invested by my trustees in or upon any of the stocks funds or government securities of the United Kingdom or India or any British possession colony or Page 7 dependency or stock of the Bank of England or Bank of Ireland or Metropolitan or London County stock or in or upon the debentures or debenture stock or rent charge guaranteed or preference stock or shares of any company incorporated by special act or under any public general act or acts of the Imperial Parliament or of the legislature of any British colony or dependency or by Royal Charter or in or upon the ordinary stock or shares of any such company a fixed or minimum rate of interest or dividend on which is guaranteed by the government of the United Kingdom or India or any British colony or dependency or in or upon the preferred ordinary stock or shares but not the deferred or deferred ordinary stock or shares of any such company or in or upon the stocks funds debentures or securities of any public municipal or local body or authority in the United Kingdom or India or any British colony or dependency or on the security of lands or hereditaments whether freehold copyhold or leasehold for years in England or Wales but not else where such leasehold hereditaments being held for a term whereof sixty years at least shall be unexpired at the time of such investment but not in any stocks funds shares or securities to bearer or which respectively shall be transferable by mere delivery or delivery and endorsement though coming within the general description of investments hereinbefore authorised and any money subject to the trusts of this my will may during any time while an investment of any description is being sought for be deposited by my trustees in any Joint Stock or other Bank either at interest or otherwise as may be deemed expedient 9. My trustees shall during the first three calendar months after my death permit my said daughters to occupy rent free my freehold messuage and premises known as "New Belmont" aforesaid and shall retain therein for their use during such period all the furniture and household and domestic effects Page 8 which may be in and about the same at my death and I direct my trustees to keep up therein during such three calendar months the same establishment as shall be kept up by me at the time of my death and to pay out of my residuary estate all outgoings for the time being payable in respect of my said messuage and premises and the expenses of keeping up the said establishment therein including the cost of all provisions consumed therein and the wages of all servants both indoor and outdoor employed in and about the same and the expenses of keeping the said messuage and premises and the said furniture and effects therein insured against fire and in good order and condition 10. I authorise my trustees at any time or tines at their discretion to appropriate any part of my estate whether real or personal herein before devised and bequeathed to my trustees in trust for conversion in its then actual condition or state of investment in or towards satisfaction of any legacy or share in the trust premises with power for that purpose conclusively to determine the value of the said trust premises or any part or parts thereof in such manner as they shall think fit 11. I hope that if they have not already done so at the time of my death my daughters will make their wills so soon thereafter as may be 12. Lastly I wish to record the fact that I have only determined upon the provisions of this my will after much anxious thought and consideration and that it is with deep sorrow and regret that I have felt obliged to limit the interests of my said grandson and granddaughter in their respective shares of my estate to protected and determinable life interests only but I cannot conscientiously allow any part of the capital of my estate to come under the control or be at the disposal of a beneficiary who professes the Roman Catholic religion and in this I know I am conforming to and carrying out the wishes of my late dear husband and I am moreover only Page 9 acting in accordance with the wishes earnestly expressed to me by my said late dear son Edward Marcus Attwood Wakefield shortly before his death IN WITNESS whereof I have hereunto set my hand this twentieth day of November one thousand nine hundred and twenty two
ANNETTE S WAKEFIELD Signed and declared by the said Annette Sophia Wakefield the testatrix as and for her last will and testament in the presence of us both being present at the same time who at her request in her presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses NORMAN C BARRACLOUGH 2 Grays Inn Square WC.1. Solicitors clerk. E A KING of the same place his Clerk.
I ANNETTE SOPHIA WAKEFIELD of New Belmont near Uxbridge In the county of Middlesex widow hereby declare this to be a Codicil to my will which bears date this twentieth day af November one thousand nine hundred and twenty two 1. I devise my two freehold cottages and premises situate in Turnpike lane Hillingdon West and which are now let at weekly rentals to Hensons and Atkins respectively To the use of my daughter Angela Mary Wakefield her heirs and assigns 2. And I devise my two other freehold cottages and premises situate in Turnpike Lane Hillingdon West of and which are now let at weekly rentals to Goodwin and Finlayson respectively to the use of my daughter Annette Priscilla Wakefield her heirs and assigns 3. And in all other respects I confirm my said will IN WITNESS whereof I have hereunto set my hand this twentieth day of November one thousand nine hundred and twenty two ANNETTE S WAKEFIELD. Signed and declared by the said Annette Sophia Wakefield the testatrix as and for a codicil to her last Will and testament in the presence of us both being present at the same time who in her presence at her request and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses - NORMAN C. BARRAGLOUGH 2 Grays Inn Square WC.1. Solicitor E A KING of the same place His clerk. Page 10 I ANNETTE SOPHIA WAYFIFIELD of New Belmont near Uxbridge in the county of Middlesex widow hereby declare this to be a codicil to my will which bears date the twentieth day of November one thousand nine hundred and twenty two 1. I hereby declare that in estimating the shares of my grandson and grand daughter respectively in my residuary estate and which shares are by my said will directed to be held in trust for them respectively my trustees shall take into account any sum or sums already advanced by me and also all such other sums of money as may hereafter during my life be advanced by me for the education or maintenaace of my said grandchildren or either of them and of which several sums I shall leave a written memorandum for the use of my trustees 2. I expressly authorise and empower my trustees to advance and pay out of the capital of the share of my said grandson in my residuary estate and in so far as the income of the same share shall not be sufficient for the purpose any sum or sums which they in their discretion shall consider necessary and proper for his maintenance education anc support at any University it being my earnest wish and desire that every facility shall be given him for entering upon or continuing a University career 3. In all other respects I confirm my said will and the former codicil thereto bearing even date therewith IN WITNESS thereof I have hereunto set my hand this Sept 19th day of September one thousand nine hundred and twenty seven ANNETTE S. WAKEFIELD - Signed by the said Annette Sophia Wakefield as and for a codicil to her will in the presence of us both being present at the same time who at her request in her presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses JULIE COURTEHAY New Belmont Widow Uxbridge Sept 19.27 LILIAN NICOLL 29 Somerset ROAD Brentford Married. Page 11 Proved with 2 Codicils; 14th December 1928. Fos 41. I certify that this copy has been examined with the original Will said Codicils deposited in this Registry and that it is a true copy thereof. Dated this 28th day of December 1928. (Sgd) H.F.O. Maling. Registrar. Seal of the Probate Division of the High Court of Justice. Principal Registry.
Stamp Duties Office Wellington NZ 8 Jul 1929 £5057 7 2 Probate due Stamped Supreme Court Wellington 17 Aug 1929
Other Records
1. Annette Sophia Collis: Will (Incomplete), 1922. Extracted from the Principal Registry of the Probate Divorce and Admiralty Division of the High Court of Justice.
BE IT KNOWN that ANNETTE SOPHIA WAKEFTELD of New Belmont near Uxbridge in the county of Middlesex widow died there on the 12th day of October 1928 And be it further known that at the date hereunder written the last Will and Testament with two Codicils of the said deceased was proved and registered in the Principal Probate Registry of His Majesty's High Court of Justice and that administration of all the estate which by law devolves to and vests in the personal representative of the said deceased was granted by the aforesaid Court to the Reverend Charles William Wakefield. of Isel Vicarage Cockermouth Cumberland Clerk son and Angela Mary Wakefield and Annette Priscilla lakefield both of New Belmont afore-said spinsters daughters of deceased the Executors named in the said Will Dated the 14th day of December 1928. GROSS VALUE OF ESTATE £51691.14. 8 NET VALUE OF PERSONAL ESTATE £38836.9.5
I certify that this copy has been examined with the original record deposited in this Registry and that it is a true copy thereof. Dated this 22nd day of December 1928. H.F.O. Maling Registrar Seal of the Probate Division of the High Court of Justice Principal Registry Stamp One Shilling 12.12.28
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. . . . . comprising fourteen acres or thereabouts and now in lease to Edmund Robert Bartley Denniss as my tenant to the use of my said son Charles William Wakefield his heirs and assigns. 4. l devise my freehold messuage or tenement situate in the said parish of St Andrew Hillingdon West and known as New Belmont with the stabling and other outbuildings two cottages farm buildings gardens pleasure grounds two paddocks and appurtenances belonging to or held with the same comprising together eight acres or thereabouts and now in my own occupation and also the field known as Marlins Field and the portion of the property known as Fastnidges orchard lately purchased by me to the use of my said daughters Angela MaryWakefield and Annette Priscilla Wakefield and their respective heirs and assigns in equal shares as tenants in common and if either of my said daughters shall die in my lifetime without leaving issue living at the time of my decease then Z devise the entirety of the same messuage and premises to the use of the other of ray said daughters her heirs and assigns
5. I bequeath free of duty all my watches jewels trinkets personal ornaments and wearing apparel and all my furniture plate plated goods linen glass china books manuscripts pictures prints statuary musical instruments articles d'vertu and all other articles of personal domestic or house-hold use or ornament wines liquors and consumable stores and provisions and all my horses motors carriages harness saddlery motor accessories and stable furniture and all my plants and garden tools and implements and farming stock live and dead unto and equally betueen my said daughters Angela Mary Wakefield and Annette Priscilla Wakefield for their own use and benefit absolutely and in case either of my said daughters shall die in my lifetime without leaving issue living at the time of my death I give the whole of such articles and effects free of duty as aforesaid to the survivor of them and without imposing any trust or legal obligation on them or her so to do I know that my said daughters or surviving daughter will carry out and give effect to any wishes which I may express regarding any of the before mentioned articles and effects.
6. I bequeath the following pecuniary legacies all free of duty videlicet To my said son Charles William Wakefield the sum of five hundred pounds this being in lieu of any share of my said furniture and other effects which by the last preceding clause I have bequeathed to my said daughters To my godson Walter Thomas Collis the sum of one hundred pounds to my nephew Arthur James Collis the sum of one hundred pounds to my sister Constance Mabel Holcroft the sum of fifty pounds to my trustees the sum of nine hundred pounds to be held by them as an addition to and upon the same trusts and subject to the same conditions in all respects as are hereinafter declared concerning the share of my residuary estate hereinafter designated and called "my grandsons moiety" To my trustees the further sum of nine hundred pounds to be held by them as an addition to and upon the same trusts and subject to the same conditions in all respects as are hereinafter declared concerning the share of my residuary estate hereinafter designated and called "my grand daughters moiety" And I wish to s tate and record the fact that the two sums of nine hundred pounds so bequeathed to my trustees and making together the total sum of one thousand eight hundred pounds represent the share which if he had survived I should have given and paid to my deceased son Edward Marcus Attwood Wakefield (the father of my said grandson and grand daughter) of the capital money returned and paid to me in the year one thousand nine hundred and twenty one by the Imperial Continental Gas Association in respect of my holding in that company
7. I devise and bequeath all my real estate of every tenure and all my personal estate and effects whatsoever and wheresoever not hereby otherwise disposed of including as well real as personal estate over which I may have any general power of appointment or disposition by will unto and to the use of my trustees their heirs executors or administrators respectively according to the nature thereof upon trust that my trustees shall sell call in collect and convert into money the said real and personal estate and. premises at such time or times and in such manner as they shall think fit but as to reversionary property not until it falls into possession unless it shall appear to my trustees that an earlier sale would be beneficial and so that they shall have the fullest power and discretion to postpone the sale calling in or conversion of the whole or any part or parts of the said premises including leaseholds or other property of a terminable or wearing out nature during such period as they shall think fit without being responsible for loss and. shall out of the monies to arise from the sale calling in and conversion of or forming part of my said real and personal estate and out of my ready money pay my funeral and testamentary expenses and debts and the legacies bequeathed by this my will or any codicil hereto and the duty on any legacies bequeathed free of duty and shall stand possessed of the residue of the same monies in trust as to one equal fourth part or share thereof for my son Charles William Wakefield and as to another such fourth part or share thereof for my daughter Angela Mary Wakefield and as to another such fourth part or share thereof for my daughter Annette Priscilla Wakefield and as to the remaining one fourth share thereof my trustees shall hold the same upon the trusts hereinafter stated that is to say as to one moiety of such fourth part or share to invest the same in any investments authorised by this my will with power of variation of investment and to hold such moiety and the investments thereof (hereinafter called "my grandsons moiety") Upon trust to pay the income thereof to my said grandson Edward Roger Wakefield during his life unless and until either during my lifetime or after my death he shall have committed or suffered any act default or process of law whereby such income or any part thereof if belonging absolutely to him would become vested in or payable to any other person or persons or a corporation and from and after the determination of this trust in the lifetime of my said grandson Upon trust to apply the said income during the residue of his life to or for the berms fit of my said grandson and the person or persons interested in the said trust premises under the ulterior trusts hereinafter declared or any of such respective objects of the present discretionary powers to the exclusion of the others or other of them in such shares and manner as my trustees shall from time to time in their absolute discretion think proper and subject to such discretionary power shall hold the said income upon the trusts upon which the same would the time being be held if my said grandson were then dead and subject to the foregoing trusts concerning my grandsons moiety during his life my trustees shall hold the same in trust for my said three children Charles William Wakefield Angela Mary Wakefield and Annette Priscilla Wakefield in equal shares absolutely and shall pay and transfer the same to him her and them accordingly and as to the remaining moiety of such one fourth part or share my trustees shall hold the same upon the like trusts fop investment and power of variation of investment as above declared of my grandsons moiety and upon trust to pay the income of such moiety and the investments thereof (hereinafter called "my granddaughters moiety") to my grand daughter Mary Priscilla Wakefield during her life unless and until either during my lifetime or after my death she shall have committed or suffered any act default or process of law whereby such income or any part thereof thereof if belonging absolutely to her would become vested in or payable to any other person or persons or a corporation and from and after the determination of this trust in the lifetime of my said granddaughter Upon trust to apply the said income during the residue of her life to or for the benefit of my said grand daughter or the person or persons interested in the said trust premises under the ulterior trusts herein after declared or any of such respective objects of the present discretionary power to the exclusion of the others or other of them in such shares and manner as my trustees shall from time to time in their absolute discretion think proper and subject to such discretionary power shall hold the said income upon the trusts upon which the same would for the time being be held if my said grand-daughter were then dead And subject to the foregoing trusts concerning my grand daughters moiety during her life my trustees shall hold the same in trust for my said three children Charles William Wakefield Angela Mary Wakefield and Annette Priscilla Wakefield in equal shares absolutely and shall pay and transfer the same to him her and them accordingly Provided always and I declare that should any of them my said son or daughters predecease me leaving issue living at my death then the share of my residuary estate and the share of my grandsons moiety and the share of my grand daughters moiety which such predeceasing child of mine would have taken had he or she survived me shall be held in trust for his or her legal personal representatives as part of his or her personal estate as if he or she had survived me and died immediately after me
8. Any monies liable to be invested under the trusts of this my will may be invested by my trustees in or upon any of the stocks funds or government securities of the United Kingdom or India or any British possession colony or dependency or stock of the Bank of England or Bank of Ireland or Metropolitan or London County stock or in or upon the debentures or debenture stock or rent charge guaranteed or preference stock or shares of any company incorporated by special act or under any public general act or acts of the Imperial Parliament or of the legislature of any British colony or dependency or by Royal Charter or in or upon the ordinary stock or shares of any such company a fixed or minimum rate of interest or dividend on which is guaranteed by the government of the United Kingdom or India or any British colony or dependency or in or upon the preferred ordinary stock or shares but not the deferred or deferred ordinary stock or shares of any such company or in or upon the stocks funds debentures or securities of any public municipal or local body or authority in the United Kingdom or India or any British colony or dependency or on the security of lands or hereditaments whether freehold copyhold or leasehold for years in England or Wales but not else where such leasehold hereditaments being held for a term whereof sixty years at least shall be unexpired at the time of such investment but not in any stocks funds shares or securities to bearer or which respectively shall be transferable by mere delivery or delivery and endorsement though coming within the general description of investments hereinbefore authorised and any money subject to the trusts of this my will may during any time while an investment of any description is being sought for be deposited by my trustees in any Joint Stock or other Bank either at interest or otherwise as may be deemed expedient
9. My trustees shall during the first three calendar months after my death permit my said daughters to occupy rent free my freehold messuage and premises known as "New Belmont" aforesaid and shall retain therein for their use during such period all the furniture and household and domestic effects which may be in and about the same at my death and I direct my trustees to keep up therein during such three calendar months the same establishment as shall be kept up by me at the time of my death and to pay out of my residuary estate all outgoings for the time being payable in respect of my said messuage and premises and the expenses of keeping up the said establishment therein including the cost of all provisions consumed therein and the wages of all servants both indoor and outdoor employed in and about the same and the expenses of keeping the said messuage and premises and the said furniture and effects therein insured against fire and in good order and condition
10. I authorise my trustees at any time or tines at their discretion to appropriate any part of my estate whether real or personal herein before devised and bequeathed to my trustees in trust for conversion in its then actual condition or state of investment in or towards satisfaction of any legacy or share in the trust premises with power for that purpose conclusively to determine the value of the said trust premises or any part or parts thereof in such manner as they shall think fit
11. I hope that if they have not already done so at the time of my death my daughters will make their wills so soon thereafter as may be
12. Lastly I wish to record the fact that I have only determined upon the provisions of this my will after much anxious thought and consideration and that it is with deep sorrow and regret that I have felt obliged to limit the interests of my said grandson and granddaughter in their respective shares of my estate to protected and determinable life interests only but I cannot conscientiously allow any part of the capital of my estate to come under the control or be at the disposal of a beneficiary who professes the Roman Catholic religion and in this I know I am conforming to and carrying out the wishes of my late dear husband and I am moreover only acting in accordance with the wishes earnestly expressed to me by my said late dear son Edward Marcus Attwood Wakefield shortly before his death IN WITNESS whereof I have hereunto set my hand this twentieth day of November one thousand nine hundred and twenty two ANNETTE S WAKEFIELD Signed and declared by the said Annette Sophia Wakefield the testatrix as and for her last will and testament in the presence of us both being present at the same time who at her request in her presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed NORMAN C BARRACLOUGH - 2 Grays Inn Square WC. 1 Solicitor. E A KING of the same place his Clerk.
I ANNETTE SOPHIA WAKEFIELD of New Belmont near Uxbridge in the county of Middlesex widow hereby declare this to be a Codicil to my will which bears date this twentieth day af November one thousand nine hundred and twenty two 1. I devise my two freehold cottages and premises situate in Turnpike lane Hillingdon West and which are now let at weekly rentals to Hensons and Atkins respectively To the use of my daughter Angela Mary Wakefield her heirs and assigns 2. And I devise my two other freehold cottages and premises situate in Turnpike Lane Hillingdon West of and which are now let at weekly rentals to Goodwin and Finlayson respectively to the use of my daughter Annette Priscilla Wakefield her heirs and assigns 3. And in all other respects I confirm my said will IN WITNESS whereof I have hereunto set my hand this twentieth day of November one thousand nine hundred and twenty two ANNETTE S WAKEFIELD. Signed and declared by the said Annette Sophia Wakefield the testatrix as and for a codicil to her last Will and testament in the presence of us both being present at the same time who in her presence at her request and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses NORMAN C. BARRAGLOUGH 2 Grays Inn Square WC.1. Solicitor E A KING of the same place his clerk.
I ANNETTE SOPHIA WAYFIFIELD of New Belmont near Uxbridge in the county of Middlesex widow hereby declare this to be a codicil to my will which bears date the twentieth day of November one thousand nine hundred and twenty two 1. I hereby declare that in estimating the shares of my grandson and grand daughter respectively in my residuary estate and which shares are by my said will directed to be held in trust for them respectively my trustees shall take into account any sum or sums already advanced by me and also all such other sums of money as may hereafter during my life be advanced by me for the education or maintenance of my said grandchildren or either of them and of which several sums I shall leave a written memorandum for the use of my trustees 2. I expressly authorise and empower my trustees to advance and pay out of the capital of the share of my said grandson in my residuary estate and in so faras the income of the same share shall not be sufficient for the purpose any sum or sums which they in their discretion shall consider necessary and proper for his maintenance education and support at any Universitity it being my earnest wish and desire that every facility shall be given him for entering upon or continuing a University career 3. In all other respects I confirm my said will and the former codicil thereto bearing even date therewith IN WITNESS thereof I have hereunto set my hand this Sept 19th day of September one thousand nine hundred and twenty seven ANNETTE S. WAKEFIELD Signed by the said Annette Sophia Wakefield as and for a codicil to her will in the presence of us both being present at the same time who at her request in her presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses JULIE COURTEHAY New Belmont Widow Uxbridge Sept 19.27 LILIAN NICOLL 29 Somerset Road Brentford Married
Proved with 2 Codicils; 14th December 1928. Fos 41.
I certify that this copy has been examined with the original Will sad Codicils deposited in this Registry and that it is a true copy thereof. Dated this 28th day of December 1928. (Sgd) H.F.O. Maling Registrar'. Seal of the Probate Division of the High Court of Justice. Principal Registry.
Stamp Duties Office Certificate No. 1929/486 Wellington 8 Jul 1929 Memorandum for Messrs. Bell Gully Mackenzie & O'Leary, Solicitors, cnr Ballance & Fetherston Streets, WELLINGTON
In re ANNETTE SOPHIA WAKEFIELD , deceased. (Court No 44-597.) IT is hereby certified that the net amount upon which the sealing fee on Probate is payable to the Supreme Court in the above estate is £5057 7s 2d. Assistant Commissioner of Stamp Duties. [N.B.\emdash When the fee is tendered this certificate must be handed to the Registrar of the Court, by whom it will be retained.]
Annette married Charles Marcus WAKEFIELD [1688] [MRIN: 556], son of Daniel Bell WAKEFIELD [1659] and Angela ATTWOOD [1660]. (Charles Marcus WAKEFIELD [1688] was born on 1 May 1838 in Parish NK MDX, baptised on 6 Oct 1838 in St Johns Chapel St Mary Paddington MDX and died on 11 May 1902 in Belmont Uxbridge MDX.)
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