The Will of Robert Dixon, 1817

Memorandum made this thirtieth day of January 1815 In case I should die be taken off by sudden death before I have an opportunity of making my Will I hereby direct that all my freehold Copyhold & Leasehold Estates be sold and after paying all just Debts due by me I leave & bequeath to my dear Wife Elizabeth Dixon half of the proceeds of such property deducting the expenses of Sale and I also leave her all my Furniture & Plate and appoint her & my Nephew Richd Dixon my sole Executrix and Executor As Witness my hand the date above written

Robt Dixon

Proved at London 18th December 1817 before the Worshipful Samuel ?Pearce? Parson Dr of Laws and Surr[ogate] by the Oaths of Elizabeth Dixon widow the Relict and Richard Dixon the Nephew the Executors to whom Admon was granted they having been first sworn duly to administer And interlocutory Decree having been first made and interposed for the form and validity for the said Will.