In the Name of God Amen I Christopher Wren of Hanslop in the County of Bucks Yeoman Do make this my last Will and Testament in Manner and form following (that is to say)  Imprimis I give devise and bequeath unto my two Nephews Thomas Smith and John Smith and to Thomas Eaton of Olney in the said County of Bucks Tanner their Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns all that Messuage Tenement or Dwelling House with the Appurtenances Situate Standing and being in the Pindon End of the parish of Hanslop aforesaid now in my own Occupation And also all that Close or inclosed piece of Pasture Ground called Hanger Close And all these two other Closes or inclosed pieces or Parcels of Pasture Ground now divided into three parts and called or known by the several Names of Home field and Stony Hill lying and being in or near Pindon End aforesaid in the said parish of Hanslopp and to the said Messuage or Tenement near Adjoining and belonging now also in my own Occupation And also all that other Close or piece of inclosed Pasture Ground called Pages Close lying and being in the said parish of Hanslopp now also in my own Occupation And also All that pightel or piece of Pasture Ground in Long Street End in Hanslopp aforesaid called Jeoffreys ffield And also all that other piece or parcel of Land inclosed in Hanslopp aforesaid also there known by the Name of Jeoffreys ffield which said pightel and last mentioned piece or parcel of inclosed Pasture Ground are now laid together into one Close  And all other my Messuages Cottages Closes Lands Tenements Hereditaments and real Estate whatsoever Situate Standing lying and being in the parish of Hanslopp aforesaid And also all my ready Moneys Stock and all other my Personal Estate of what Nature or Kindsoever  To Hold unto the said Thomas Smith, John Smith and Thomas Eaton their Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns Upon the several Trusts Ends Intents and purposes herein after mentioned expressed and declared of and concerning the same (that is to say) Upon special Trust and Confidence that they the said Thomas Smith, John Smith and Thomas Eaton and the Survivors and Survivor of them and the Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns of such Survivor do and shall with all convenient Speed after my Decease Sell and dispose of all and singular the aforesaid Lands Tenements Hereditaments and real Estate And also of my Stock for the most Money and best price that can or may be got for the same  (And the Monies arising by such Sales And also the Rents Issues and profits of the said premises until such Sales together with the residuum of my Personal Estate after payment of the Mortgage due and owing upon my said Real Estate and of all other my Debts Legacies Funeral Expences and the probate of this my Will) do and shall place out at Interest on some Government or other Security or Securities by and in the Names of them the said Thomas Smith, John Smith and Thomas Eaton and the Survivors and Survivor of them and the Executors and Administrators of such Survivor during the respective Minorities of my two Gran-daughters Elizabeth France and Sarah France (Children of my daughter Sarah France) And do and shall pay and apply the Dividends Interest or Proceed thereof as the same shall from time to time become due and be received or so much thereof as shall be necessary to and for the Maintenance and Education of my said two Gran-daughters Elizabeth France and Sarah France during their respective Minorities And from and after my said Grandaughter Elizabeth France and Sarah France shall have Attained their respective Ages of one and twenty years  Then upon this further Trust that they the said Thomas Smith, John Smith and Thomas Eaton and the Survivors and Survivor of them and the Executors and Administrators of such Survivor do and shall pay all such principal Money together with the Interest Dividends and proceed thereof unto my said Grandaughters Elizabeth France and Sarah France equally to be divided between them share and share alike  But if it shall happen that either of them my said Grand children shall depart this life unmarried before she shall attain the Age of one and twenty Years Then I do hereby will and direct that the share of her so dying shall go and be paid to the Survivor of them my said Grandaughters at her Age of twenty one Years  And in case it shall happen that both of them my said Grandaughters shall depart this life Unmarried before they shall respectively attain the age of one and twenty Years Then upon this further Trust and I do herby Will and direct that the whole of such principal Money together with all the Interest Dividends or proceed thereof shall go and be paid and retained to and by them my said two Nephews Thomas Smith and John Smith for their own proper Use equally to be divided between them share and share like And I do hereby direct and declare that the said Thomas Smith, John Smith and Thomas Eaton and the Survivors and Survivor of them and the Executors Administrators of such Survivor shall not be Answerable for any Losses which shall happen by placing out any of the Trust Monies aforesaid at Interest by virtue of this my Will without their wilfull neglect or Default and that they and the Survivors and Survivor of them and the Executors and Administrators of such Survivor shall have power from time to time as they shall see occasion to call in any of the Monies which shall be so placed out at Interest and Assigns or Transfer any of the Securities wherein or on which the same shall be placed or Invested and to reinvest of lay out the said Trust Monies on any other Government or other Security or Securities which they shall best Approve of And that they shall not be Answerable the one for the other or the Acts of the other but each for his own Acts and Deeds only or for any other sum or sums of Money other than what shall be by them respectively actually received  And shall and may deduct to themselves out of the said Trust Monies All such costs Charges and Expences as they or any of them shall or may Expend or be put unto in the Execution of the Trust hereby in them reposed  Item I give and bequeath unto my said Daughter Sarah France (for own Sole and Separate use free from the power or control of her Husband and with which he shall not intermeddle nor shall the same be liable to his Debts) the sum of twenty pounds to be paid to her in the manner following (that is to say) the sum of five pounds part thereof at the end of one year next after my Decease the sum of five pounds further part thereof at the end of two Years next after my Decease the sum of five pounds further thereof at the end of three Years next after my Decease the sum of five pounds residue thereof at the end of four Years next after my Decease and I do direct that her Receipt alone notwithstanding her Coverture shall be good and Valid in Law  Item I do hereby constitute and appoint my said Nephews Thomas Smith, John Smith and the said Thomas Eaton joint executors In trust of this my last Will and Testament and Lastly I do hereby revoke all former Wills  In Witness whereof I have to the first two sheets of this my last Will and Testament (contained in three sheets of paper) set my hand and to the third and last sheet thereof set my hand and seal the twentieth day of July in the Second Year of the reign of our own Sovereign Lord George the Third by the Grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender of the ffaith and Soforth  And in the year of our Lord One thousand seven hundred and sixty two  Chr. Wren Signed Sealed and Published in the presence of us who have hereunto subscribed our Names as Witnesses in the presence of the Testator and of each other  William Davis - Sam Hartshorne - Sam Mellowes

 Proved the 14th day of July 1766