IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN I George Henry Curtois, Rector of East Barkwith in the County of Lincoln Clerk being of sound mind memory and understanding do make declare and publish this my last Will and Testament in writing the manner following ffirst I give and devise unto my beloved wife Susannah Curtois her heirs and assigns for ever all and every my messuage lands tenaments and hereditaments situate lying and being in Woodhall Parochial allotment in Wildmore fen Also I give and bequeath unto my beloved wife Susannah Curtois all the rest residue and remainder of my ready money securities for money goods chattels personal estate and effects whatsoever and wheresoever of what nature or kind soever to be at her absolute disposal and ? in the mean time subject to and charged with the payments of my debts funeral expenses and proving this my last Will and Testament And I hereby constitute and appoint my said wife Susannah Curtois sole executrix of this my last Will and Testament by witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this sixteenth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty eight - G. H. Curtois - signed declared and published as and for his last Will and Testament in the presence of us who subscribed our names as witnesses in the Testators presence and at his request - [illegible]

PROVED at London 27th Sept 1828 before the Judge by the oath of Susannah Curtois widow the relict and sole Executrix to whom ? was granted having been first sworn by ? duly to administer