I F R E D E R I C K M A R S H A L L of Broadwater Godalming in the
County of Surrey C.M.G. a Lieutenant General in Her Majesty's Army
hereby revoke all wills codicils and other testamentary dispositions
heretofore made by me and declare this to be my last will I appoint my wife
Adelaide Laura Marshall my son Wilfred George Howard Marshall and my
son in law William Arnold Webster Lawson to be the EXECUTORS and
Trustees of this my will and they and the survivors and survivor of them
and the executors or administrators of such survivor and other the trustees
or trustee for the time being hereof are hereinafter called my said trustees I
bequeath to my said wife absolutely all the plate plated articles linen china
glass books pictures prints furniture and articles of household use or
ornament wines liquors and consumable stores horses carriages harness and
other articles and effects of every kind which at my death shall be in or
about my town or country Dwelling houses or either of them except money
or securities for money and live and dead farming stock I devise and
bequeath all the real and personal estate to which at my death I shall be
beneficially entitled or of which I shall have power to dispose beneficially
by will for any purpose I may think proper and not hereby otherwise
disposed of unto my said trustees absolutely Upon trust to sell the said real
estate (including chattels real) and call in and sell and convert into money
such part of my personal estate as shall not consist of money with power
nevertheless for my said trustees in their absolute discretion to retain in
their then state of investment any stocks funds or securities of which I may
die possessed and with power also to postpone such sale and conversion for
such a period as my said trustees may think proper And I direct that the
income or my personal estate however invested shall from my death be
treated as income and no part thereof is to be added to capital And I direct
my said trustees out of the money to arise from the sale and conversion of
my said real and personal estate arid out of my ready money to pay my
funeral and testamentary expenses and debts and to stand possessed of the
residue of the said money Upon trust to invest the same in their names in or
upon any of the Parliamentary stocks or public funds or Great Britain or at
interest upon Government or real or leasehold securities in England or
Wales and in the case of leasehold securities without being bound to make
any investigation of' the Lessors title or being subject to any liability for
omitting so to do or on the security of' any life interest in any real or
personal property together with an insurance on the life of' the owner of
such life interest or in the Stock of the Bank of England or Metropolitan
Board of Works or in the stock or securities of the Government of India for
the time being or the stock or securities (whether payable to bearer or not)
of the Government of any British Colony or Dependency or of any Foreign
Government State or Municipality or in the purchase of the stock or shares
ordinary or otherwise or on the security of' the bonds mortgages or
debentures or in the purchase of the debenture stock of' all railway canal
dock harbour gas electric light or water company or other pubic company
carrying on business in Great Britain or India or any British Colony or
Dependency or on the bonds stock or other securities of any Municipality
corporation or local or harbour or Sanitary authority or other public body in
Great Britain or in any British Colony or dependency or of' an incorporated
Company in Great Britain established for the purpose of investing money
in the purchase or on mortgage of land in Great-Britain or in any British
Colony or dependency with power for my said trustees from time to time to
change such investments for others of' a like nature And I declare that my
said trustees shall stand possessed of the said investments hereinbefore
directed to be made or authorized to be retained (hereinafter called the trust
fund) and of the income thereof Upon the trusts following (that is to say)
Upon trust to pay the said income to my said wife during her life for her
separate use independently of' any husband and without power or
anticipation And after the death or my said wife I direct my said trustees to
set apart and appropriate out of' the trust fund the legacy or sum of' Five
thousand pounds and to hold the same and the investments and income
thereof Upon the trusts hereinafter declared concerning the same And
subject as aforesaid I direct my said trustees to stand possessed of the trust
fund and the income thereof In trust for my said son absolutely I direct that
my said trustees shall stand possessed of the said legacy or sum of' Five
thousand pounds and or the investments for the time being representing the
same (hereinafter called my daughter's share) Upon trust to pay the income
thereof to my daughter Hilda Marshall for her life for her separate use
independently of any husband and without power or anticipation And after
her death the capital and income of my daughter's share shall be held In
trust for all or any one or more exclusively or the others or other of the
issue of my said daughter whether children or remoter descendants at such
time and if' more than one in such shares and with such gifts over and
generally in such manner for the benefit or such issue or some or one of
them as my said daughter shall whether covert or sole by deed revocable or
irrevocable or by will or codicil appoint and in default of and until and
subject to any such appointment In trust for all or any her children or child
who being sons or a son attain the age or twenty one years or being
daughters or a daughter attain that age or marry and ir more than one in
equal shares And I declare that any. child of my said daughter who or
whose issue shall take any part of my daughter's share under any
appointment by my said daughter shall not in the absence of any direction
by her to the contrary take any share in the unappointed part without
bringing the share or shares appointed to him or her or his or her issue into:
hotchpot and accounting for the same accordingly I empower said trustees
at any time and from time to time after the death of my said daughter or
during her life with her consent in writing to raise any part or parts not
exceeding together one half of the presumptive or vested share of any child
or other issue or hers under thetrusts hereinbefore declared and to pay or
apply the same for the advancement, or benefit of such issue as my said
trustees think proper And if there should not be any child of my said
daughter who under the trust in default or appointment hereinbefore
contained attains a vested interest in my daughters share then subject to the
trusts and powers hereinbefore declared in favor or my said daughter and
her issue my daughter's share and all statutory accumulations (if any) or
income or so much thereof respectively as shall not have been applied
under any of the powers hereinbefore contained or any statutory power
shall be held in trust for my said son absolutely And I declare that it shall
be lawful for my said daughter notwithstanding coverture from time to time
or at any time by will or codicil to appoint to or for the benefit or any
husband who may survive her during the residue of his life or any. less
period all or any part or the income or my daughter's share And that upon
any such appointment the trusts and powers hereinbefore limited to take
effect after the death of my said daughter shall take effect only after the
determination of and in the meantime subject to the interest limited by any
such appointment And I declare that the power of appointing new trustees
or a new trustee or this my will shall be vested in my said wife during her
life and after her decease in my said daughter IN WITNESS whereof have
to this my last will contained in this and three preceding sheets at paper set
my hand this 18th day of June one thousand eight hundred and ninety -
FRED MARSHALL Lt. General - Signed and declared by the above named
Frederick Marshall as and or his last will and testament in the presence or
us both present at the same time who at his request in his presence and in
the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as
witnesses - JOSEPH PRIOR Solr 61 Lincolns Inn Fields London -
GILBERT M PRIOR Inner Temple London.
ON the 21st day or June 1900 Probate or this will was granted to Dame
Adelaide Laura Marshall one or the Executors.