| Description | Copy Will and Codicil of Margaret Ann Tompson, widow of Carrier Tompson Esq, of Round Coppice, Iver Bucks. Will dated 8th Jul 1853. To Mary Ann Smith, niece £19.19.0; to Church Missionary Society £100; to Clergy widows Society £100; To Matthew Carrier Tompson, son £2000; to minister of the parish of Iver, for the poor inhabitants of Iver Heath £19.19.0; to the trustees of the Girls School in Iver £19.19.0; to Sarah Bennett, servant £20 annuity for life; to William Woodman, servant, £10 annuity for life; to all servants of 2 years standing ½ a years wages and respectable mourning ; to Matthew Carrier Tompson, son, jewels in tin box, Delphin classico, Encyclopaedia Brittanica, framed prints and pictures, embossed silver coffee pot, cream jug and waiter; to Robert James Tompson, son, linen, glass , cutlery, kitchen utensils, wine and spirits, china, maps, atlases, barometers and thermometers, plate, carriages, horses, harness, carts, wagons, implements of husbandry, gardening and brewing, live and dead stock, furniture and linen, cameo brooch set in diamonds, the miniatures of his father and godparents Tompson, father's gold watches, chains and seals, clock in living room, all my books in the library; to Edward Tompson, son. billiard table, bookcases, father's books, silver teapot, aunt Jane Smith's books, cameo ring set in diamonds, miniature of godparents Smith, portrait of uncle Matthew Smith, clock on landing; to Julia Mary Morton Pegus, daughter, silver candlesticks, ornamental china, alabaster vase, largest chiffonier and contents, largest worked pole firescreen, 2 ottomans, painted wardrobe with escritoire drawer and its contents, albums, books in dressing room, spectacles, all possessions of sister Sarah Ann Tompson; to Margaret Tompson, daughter, shagreen case containing tea canisters, 12 silver gilt spoons, china in breakfast room, ormolu clock, alabaster vases, rosewood sofa table, rosewood and marble flower table, pole firescreen, ottoman, vesper chair, oak cabinet, painted tallboy, all pictures painted by brother Matthew, books, jewellery, wearing apparel, linen and glass which belonged to Jane Smith, miniature of her uncle and aunt, Matthew John and Mary Smith; to all 5 children,old foreign china to be divided equally; to executors, Matthew Carrier Tompson, Robert James Tompson, Edward Tompson, sons, £3 per centum consolidated bank annuities, all money, stock, funds and securities on trust to be thus disposed of:- 1/7 to Matthew Carrier Tompson, 1/7 to Robert James Tompson, 1/7 to Edward Tompson, 2/7 to Julia Mary Morton Pegus, 2/7 to Margaret Tompson. Codicil dated 10th Oct 1854. All bequests in will revoked in favour of Margaret Tompson, daughter. To executors, share in funded property formerly bequeathed to Margaret Tompson, to pay her the dividends and interest for her life, for her sole and separate use. The stock to be divided equally , on her death, between Matthew Carrier Tompson, Robert James Tompson Edward Tompson, sons. |