Fairlop and Its Founder; or, Facts and Fun for the Forest Frolickers. — John Shaqi
Fairlop and Its Founder; or, Facts and Fun for the Forest Frolickers.Famed First Friday Fairgoer
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Fairlop and Its Founder; or, Facts and Fun for the Forest Frolickers.
Famed First Friday Fairgoer
Day, Daniel, 1683-1767; Fairlop Fair
invest the money arising thereby in some or one of the public funds, or
Government securities, in the names of my said Executors; and when the
same shall be so invested, as aforesaid, it is my will and I do hereby
give and bequeath all the residue of my said personal Estate (after
payment of my just debts and legacies, hereinbefore mentioned) unto
William Weale, Tabitha Weale, Sarah Ann Weale, Daniel Weale, James Weale,
Esther Day Weale, and Louisa Weale, the sons and daughters of James
Weale, late of the Parish of Saint John, Wapping, aforesaid, Block Maker,
deceased, to be equally divided to and amongst them, share and share
alike, and to be paid to them respectively on their attaining their
respective ages of twenty-one years, or days of marriage, which shall
first happen; and in case any or either of them shall happen to die
before he, she, or they, shall attain their ages of twenty-one years, or
be married, then the share of him, her, or them, so dying, shall go to
the survivor, or survivors, of them, share and share alike. And I do
hereby order and direct that my said Executors shall not be answerable,
or accountable, for the acts, deeds, receipts, or payments, of the other
of them, but each of them for his and their own acts, deeds, receipts,
and payments, respectively. And that my said Executors, their Executors,
or Administrators, shall deduct and retain in his or their hands, all
such costs, charges, and expences, which they, any, or either, of them
shall sustain, or be put unto, in, or about, the execution of this my
Will. And I do hereby constitute and appoint William Camden, and John
Camden, of the said Parish of Saint John, Wapping, aforesaid, Sugar
Refiner, and Peter Manswell, of the Parish of Saint Matthew, Bethnal
Green, in the said County of Middlesex, Tallow Chandler, Executors of
this my Will. In witness whereof, I, the said Daniel Day, the Testator,
have to this, my last Will and Testament, contained in three sheets of
paper, annexed together and sealed with my seal, to the two first of the
said sheets set my hand, and to the last my hand and seal, and published
and declared the same, this thirty-first day of December, in the year of
our Lord one thousand, seven hundred, and sixty-six.
Daniel Day.
Signed, sealed, published, and declared, by the said Testator, Daniel
Day, as and for his last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who,
in his presence, and at his request, and in the presence of each other,
have subscribed our names as Witnesses thereto.
Robert Tudman,
Matthew Coates,
John Yourson.
_Proved at London the_ 24_th_ _October_, _in the year of our Lord_ 1767.
FAIRLOPIAN POEMS AND SONGS
THE FAIR DAY OF FAIRLOP FAIR.
JULY 3, 1846.
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