The Real Shelley. New Views of the Poet's Life. Vol. 2 (of 2)Jeaffreson, John Cordy
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The Real Shelley. New Views of the Poet's Life. Vol. 2 (of 2)
Jeaffreson, John Cordy
Poets, English -- 19th century -- Biography; Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822
Great Britain I give and bequeath unto the said Thomas Love Peacock
the sum of five hundred pounds of like lawful money of Great Britain I
give and bequeath unto the said George Gordon Lord Byron and Thomas
Love Peacock their executors administrators and assigns the sum of two
thousand pounds of like lawful money of Great Britain upon trust to
lay out and invest the same in their names in the purchase of annuity
payable quarterly for the term of the natural life of the said Thomas
Love Peacock and the life of such other person as the said Thomas Love
Peacock shall name (if he please to name one) and to stand possessed
of the said annuity and the securities to be obtained for the same
upon trust that they the said George Gordon Lord Byron and Thomas Love
Peacock and the survivor of them and the executors administrators and
assigns of such survivor shall and do during the natural life of the
said Thomas Love Peacock when and as the annuity hereinbefore by me
directed to be purchased with the aforesaid sum of two thousand pounds
shall be received by my said trustees or the trustee for the time
being pay the same annuity into the proper hands of the said Thomas
Love Peacock or unto his order to be signified by some note or writing
under his hand from time to time after the quarterly payment of the
same annuity for the payment of which such order shall be given shall
have actually become due and payable but not otherwise to the intent
that the said Thomas Love Peacock may not make any appointment or
assignment by way of anticipation of any unaccrued quarterly payment
of the said annuity and from and after the decease of the said Thomas
Love Peacock in case the said annuity shall not then have run out my
said trustees shall stand possessed thereof in trust for such person
or persons as the said Thomas Love Peacock shall by deed or will
appoint to receive the same and in default of appointment in trust for
the executors or administrators of the said Thomas Love Peacock and I
do hereby give devise and bequeath all and singular my manors
messuages lands tenements hereditaments and real estate whatsoever and
wheresoever situate both freehold and copyhold and whether in
possession reversion remainder or expectancy and over which I have any
disposing power and also all and singular my monies stocks funds and
securities for money mortgages in fee and for years and the lands
tenements and hereditaments therein comprised for all my estate and
interest therein and all other my goods chattels and personal estate
and effects whatsoever and wheresoever (but subject nevertheless and
charged and chargeable as well my said real as personal estate with
the payment of all my just debts funeral and testamentary expenses and
the legacies given by this my Will and also such legacies as I may
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