I Mary Anthony of the parish of Eglwysilan in the County of Glamorgan and Diocess of Landaff wid do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form following (that is to say) First I give and bequeath unto my grandson Harry the son of William Harry five shilling to be paid by my executor hereafter named immediately after my decease. As to all the rest residue and remainder of my goods cattles and chattels of what kind and nature so ever I give and bequeath the same unto my beloved son Anthony whom I constitute and appoint to be whole and sole executor of this my last will and testament hereby revoking all former wills by me made declaring this to be my last. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the sixth day of August in the twenty sixth year of the reign of our sovereign Lord George the third and in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty six. The mark of Mary Anthony.

Signed sealed published and declared by the above named Mary Anthony to be her last will and testament in the presence of us who have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses in the presence of the testatrix and at her request. Wm Rees; Saml Rees

2^nd Nov 1787. Anthony Anthony the son of the dec’d and sole executor in this will named was sworn to the truth thereof and to the faithful performance of the same and that the goods chattles and credits of the dec’d do not amount in value to the sum of one hundred pounds. Before me Wm Davies, Surrogate

This will was proved at Landaff on the second day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty seven before the Revd Wm Davies &c &c by Anthony Anthony the son of the said dec’d and sole executor in this will named &c &c

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