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This is the last Will and Testament of me The Venerable Edward
Pope Archdeacon of Jamaica at present residing in Brompton Row in the
County of Middlesex I direct all my just debts funeral and testamentary
expenses to be paid as soon as conveniently may be after my decease I hereby
ratify and confirm a certain deed of appointment bearing date the thirtieth
day of December one thousand eight hundred and thirty five and executed
by me under a power for that purpose reserved to me in and by the last
Will and Testament of my late Wife Maria Jane Pope dated the twenty third
day of September one thousand eight hundred and twenty eight and which
was duly proved in Jamaica I also hereby ratify and confirm the settlement
executed on my married with my present Wife Augusta Pope I hereby give
and devise all my real Estate in Jamaica or elsewhere unto Arthur Frederick
Pope (my only child by my said Wife Augusta Pope) his heirs and assigns
for ever I give and bequeath all the share and interest of which I may be
possessed at the time of my decease of and in the three pounds per centum
consolidated bank annuities unto my said Wife Augusta Pope and my
friends Charles Richard Bigge of Connaught Terrace in the County of
Middlesex and Frederick Richard Lee of Posbury House near Crediton in the
County of Devon Esquires their executors administrators and assigns upon
the trusts following (that is to say) As to one moiety or equal half part of
the said Bank annuities Upon trust to pay the dividends interest and
annual proceeds there of as the same shall become due and payable but
not by way of anticipation into the proper hands of Marian Susan Pope
(the elder of my two daughters by said first Wife Maria Jane Pope)
for her life for her sole and separate use and benefit and not to be subject
to the debts control or engagements of any husband with whom she may
marry And I hereby declare that the receipt or receipts in writing of my
said daughter Marian Susan Pope shall notwithstanding coverture be a
sufficient discharge and discharges to my said trustees for such dividends
interest and annual proceeds or for so much thereof as shall thereby be
expressed to be received and from and immediately after the decease of my
said daughter Marian Susan Pope (but subject to the power hereinafter
reserved to my said daughter) I hereby declare that my said Trustees shall
stand possessed of and interested in the said moiety or equal half part
of and in the said bank annuities Upon trust for all and every the child
and children of my said daughter Marian Susan Pope who being a son or

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Will of Ven. Edwd Pope

Pay debts

Confirmation of Deed of
Appointment of 30th Dec 1835
under Will of late wife Maria
Jane Pope

Confirmation of settlement
executed on marriage with
wife Augusta Pope

Devise of all real Estate
in Jamaica or elsewhere unto son A. [N?] Pope

Bequest of all 3% Consuls
to wife, & C R Bigge & Fred
R. Lee

Upon trust
As to one moiety To pay
Divd to Elder daughter
Marian Susan Pope

for life for sepe.
use
& her receipt to be
suff discharge

on her death [subject
to power reserved to sd.
daughter]

For children of sd
M.S. Pope in equal
shares

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