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Estate plan reveals debts and division among heirs
In a lengthy set of testamentary provisions the speaker laments business woes, taxes, and rivals draining customers, plans to sell all estates and stock, pay debts, and leave residue to children and grandchildren with five guineas for each ring and mourning signets. He notes many pictures to be sold to raise funds.
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Monitor
Woolpack
Lewis Draper
Flower-de-lys
Old England
Elizabeth
Joan