IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN I EDWARD PIGGOTT BEING IN SOUND MIND IN BODY AND ESTATE DO MAKE THIS MY LAST REQUEST// AFTER ALL MY JUST DEBTS AND FUNERAL EXPENSES ARE ALL PAID AND THERE BE A SUFFICIENCY LEFT I BEQUEATH TO MY BROTHER THOMAS PIGGOTT, FIVE POUNDS TO MARY PIGGOTT HIS WIFE,FIVE POUNDS AND TO THEIR FIVE CHILDREN VIS: TO WILLIAM PIGGOTT FIVE POUNDS TO MARY ANN PIGGOTT FIVE POUNDS TO GEORGIANA PIGGOTT FIVE POUNDS TO THOMAS PIGGOTT JUN. FIVE POUNDS AND SOPHIA PIGGOTT FIVE POUNDS AND TO CHARLOTT OAKLEY ONE GUINEA TO BE PUT THE SAVINGS BANK WITH HER OTHER MONEY AND I BEQUEATH TO MY SISTER MRS h?k?- ENT FIVE POUNDS AND TO MY SISTER MRS h?k?-AI-S FIVE POUNDS AND TO MY SISTER MRS MEDHURST FIVE POUNDS AND IF THERE BE NOT A SUFFICIENCY TO PAY THE LAST THREE SMALL LEGACIES TO BE DEDUCTED ROM MY THREE SISTERS LAST MENTIONED AND IF THERE SHOULD BE ANYTHING LEFT AFTER THE LEGACIES AND ALL THE EXPENSES ARE PAID THE REMAINDER TO BE EQUALLY DIVIDED BETWEEN MY BROTHER THOMAS HIS WIFE AND THEIR FIVE CHILDREN FOR THEIR KIND ATTENTION AND EXPENSES DURING MY LAST ILLNESS MY TEA CHEST TEA SPOONS CROCKERY WARE AND GLASS TO BE DIVIDED BETWEEN MARY ANN AND GEORGIANA PIGGOTT MY CLOTHES CHEST TO WILLIAM PIGGOTT MY BEDING (sic) BEDSTEAD COVERING APEARAL (sic) LINEN ETCETERA I LEAVE TO MY BROTHER THOMAS PIGGOTT TO DO WHAT HE THINKS PROPER MAY GOD ALMIGHTY BLESS YOU ALL AND PREPARE YOU TO FOLLOW ME EDWARD PIGGOTT NOVEMBER 20th 1824 10th DEC. 1824 APPEARED PERSONALLY JOHN RIDLEY OF N0. 13 LUDGATE HILL IN THE CITY OF LONDON, MERCER , AND WILLIAM OAKLEY OF THE SAME PLACE ALSO MERCER AND MADE OATH THAT THEY KNEW AND WERE WELL AQUAINTED WITH EDWARD PIGGOTT LATE OF NO. 34 JOHN STREET TOTTENHAM COURT ROAD IN THE PARISH OF ST PANCRAS IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX , LEATHER GILDER , DECEASED AND ALSO WITH HIS MANNER AND CHARACTER OF HANDWRITING AND SUBSCRIPTION HAVING OFTEN SEEN HIM WRITE AND SUBSCRIBE HIS NAME AND WITH HAVING NOW WITH CARE AND ATTENTION VIEWED AND INSPECTED THE PAPER WRITING HEREINTO ANNEXED PURPORTING TO BE AND CONTAIN THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF THE SAID DECEASED THE SAID WILL BEGINNIN THUS "IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN I EDWARD PIGGOTT BEING IN SOUND MIND" AND ENDING THUS "MAY GOD ALMIGHTY BLESS YOU ALL AND PREPARE YOU TO FOLLOW ME" THUS SUBSCRIBED "EDWARD PIGGOTT" AND THUS DATED NOV. 20th 18244 THEY THE SAID DEPONENTS DO DEPOSE AND SAY THAT THEY DO VERILY AND IN THEIR CONSCIENCES BELIEVE THE WHOLE BODY SERIES AND CONTENTS OF SAID PAPER WRITING BEGINNING ENDING SUBSCRIBED AND DATED AS AFORESAID TO BE THE PROPER HANDWRITING AND SUBSCRIPTION OF THE SAID EDWARD PIGGOTT DECEASED JOHN RIDLEY ; WILLIAM OAKLEY SAME DAY SWORN BEFORE ME J. DODSON SURROGATE WHICH I ATTEST JOHN ROSEBERY (?) Notary Public ON THE 14TH DECEMBER 1824 ADMINISTRATION WITH THE WILL ANNEXED OF THE GOODS OF EDWARD PIGGOTT LATE OF JOHN STREET TOTTENHAM COURT ROAD IN THE PARISH OF ST PANCRAS IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX , LEATHER GILDER ,DECEASED WAS GRANTED TO THOMAS PIGGOTT THE BROTHER AND OUT OF THE RESIDUARY LEGATEES BEING FIRST SWORN DULY TO ADMINISTER, NO EXECUTOR.