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1810 Will of Elizabeth Torriano Bull

Prerogative Court of Canterbury, England

Will, dated 23 May 1810

I, Elizabeth Torriano Bull, living at present at Nenndorf near Hanover [Germany]

husband- Bartholomew John Bull
oldest son- Bartholomew John Bull
youngest son- Henry Torriano Bull
daughter- Elizabeth Gilham Bull
friend Henry Michael Lowthor of Hamburg to oversee funds for youngest son until attains age of 24
late Uncle Gilham Sp/St____ [unreadable]
friend Thomas Kynaston, Esquire of Witham, Essex

"my watch with the Seal of the Torriano Coat of Arms I give to my youngest son [Henry Torriano Bull] as he bears the name of that ancient family"

"my husbands picture I give to my daughter [Elizabeth Gilham Bull] providing she remains with me till the time of my decease"

Executors: Thomas Kynaston, Henry Michael Lowthor
Witnesses: Johan Ferdinand Matthei, Johann David Kapmeyer, Johann Bernard Matthei

Faithfully translated from the German in Doctors Commons, London the 13th day of Aug 1813. Fredk Pfeiffer, Notary Public

Proved at London, England 23 Sep 1813

National Archives, Kew (England)- Prerogative Court of Canterbury. PROB 11/1547/506