belonging to them unto the said _John Brookeing_, _VVilliam Davis_
Senior, and _Thomas Cullin_, Sen. _viz._ my Bright Bay Gelding to the
said _Thomas Cullin_, and my Black Gelding to the said _VVilliam
Davis_, and my Dapple-grey Gelding to the said _John Brooking_. All the
Arrears of Rent in my Tenants Hands at the time of my Decease I do
hereby freely acquit and discharge. And all the rest and Residue of my
Personal Estate, not herein before devised, after my Debts, Legacies
and Funeral Expences, paid and discharged, I do hereby give and
bequeath unto my said Kinsman _VVilliam VVickham_.
And, lastly, I do hereby nominate, constitute and appoint the said
_VVilliam VVickham_, _John Brooking_, _VVilliam Davis_ Senior, and
_Thomas Cullin_ Senior, Executors of this my Will; hereby revoking and
making void all other, and former Will or Wills by me made.
In Witness whereof I the said _Humphrey VVickham_ have to this my last
Will, containing one side of a Sheet of Paper, and almost half the back
thereof, set my Hand and Seal this Twenty seventh day of _December,
Anno Dom._ 1691.
_Humphrey Wickham._
Signed, Sealed, Published and Declared in the presence of us, with the
Words (_VVill. VVickham_) being first interlined, _Rob. Smith_, _Jo.
Chapman_, _Rich. Chapman_, _Mart. Pinckard_.
I, the above named _Humphrey VVickham_, having omitted out of my Will
above-mentioned, the Disposition of my Estate in _Huntingtonshire_, do
hereby make this Addition to, and part of my said Will, in manner
following. I give and bequeath all my Lands, Tenements and
Hereditaments, called _Pryor_'s Farm, and all other my Estate in
_Hollywell_ and _Needingworth_, or else where, in the said County of
_Huntington_, unto the above named _John Brooking_, _VVilliam Davis_
Senior, and _Tho. Cullin_ Sen. and the Survivor of them, and their
Heirs, and the Heirs of the Survivor of them, under this special Trust
and Confidence, that the said _Jo. Brooking_, _VVilliam Davis_, and
_Thomas Cullen_, shall sell and dispose of the same; and out of the
Moneys thereby raised, pay, or Cause to be paid the respective Legacies
hereafter named, _viz._ I give and bequeath to _Humphrey Longford_ the
sum of six hundred pounds, and to his Sister _Mary Longford_ the like
sum of six hundred pounds.
_Item_, I give and bequeath unto the said _Tho. Cullin_ Sen. the
further Summ of 800_l._. and all the Remainder of the Moneys thereby
raised, I give and bequeath unto the said _Will. Davis_ Sen. and _Jane_
his Wife, and the Survivor of them.
_Item_, Whereas I have by Will above-said, given unto _John Cullin_,
Son of the said _Thomas Cullin_, the impropriated Parsonage of
_Sowgrave_; my true meaning is, That I do give and devise the same to
the said _John Cullin_, and his Heirs for ever. In Witness whereof, I
the said _Humphrey Wickham_ have to this Condicil Addition, or further
part of my said Will, set my Hand and Seal, this Twenty eighth Day of
_December_, Anno Dom. 1691.
_Humphrey Wickham._
Signed, Sealed, Published, and Declared, in the Presence of us, _Robert
Smith_, _John Chapman_, _Rich. Chapman_, _Martin Pinkard_,
_Probatum fuit hum. Testium. cum Codicillo eidem annex. coram
Venerab. Vir. Henrico Fauconberge Legum Doctore, Surr. Venerab. &
Egregii Viri Dom. Richardi Raines Militis, Legem etiam Doctoris
Curiae Praerogativae Cantuar. Magist. &c. Quarto die Mensis Januarii,
Anno Dom. (Stilo Angliae, 1691.) Juramentis Willielmi Davis, & Thomae
Cullen, duorum ex Executor. &c. Quibus, &c. de bene & fidel.
Administrand. eadem ad Sancta Dei Evangelia Jurat. Reservata
potestate similem Com. faciendi Willielmo Wickham & Johanni
Brooking, alteris Executor. eum venerint seu eorum a'ter venerit
eand. petitur._
_FINIS_
PUBLICATIONS OF THE AUGUSTAN REPRINT SOCIETY
First Year (1946-1947)
Numbers 1-6 out of print.
Second Year (1947-1948)
7. John Gay's _The Present State of Wit_ (1711); and a section on
Wit from _The English Theophrastus_ (1702).
8. Rapin's _De Carmine Pastorali_, translated by Creech (1684).
9. T. Hanmer's (?) _Some Remarks on the Tragedy of Hamlet_ (1736).
10. Corbyn Morris' _Essay towards Fixing the True Standards of Wit,
etc._ (1744).
11. Thomas Purney's _Discourse on the Pastoral_ (1717).
12. Essays on the Stage, selected, with an Introduction by Joseph Wood
Krutch.
Third Year (1948-1949)
13. Sir John Falstaff (pseud.), _The Theatre_ (1720).
14. Edward Moore's _The Gamester_ (1753).
15. John Oldmixon's _Reflections on Dr. Swift's Letter to
Harley_(1712); and Arthur Mainwaring's _The British Academy_ (1712).
16. Nevil Payne's _Fatal Jealousy_ (1673).
17. Nicholas Rowe's _Some Account of the Life of Mr. William
Shakespeare_ (1709).
18. "Of Genius," in _The Occasional Paper_, Vol. III, No. 10 (1719);
and Aaron Hill's Preface to _The Creation_ (1720).
Fourth Year (1949-1950)
19. Susanna Centlivre's _The Busie Body_ (1709).
20. Lewis Theobold's _Preface to The Works of Shakespeare_ (1734).
21. _Critical Remarks on Sir Charles Grandison, Clarissa, and Pamela_
(1754).
22. Samuel Johnson's _The Vanity of Human Wishes_ (1749) and Two
_Rambler_ papers (1750).
23. John Dryden's _His Majesties Declaration Defended_ (1681).
24. Pierre Nicole's _An Essay on True and Apparent Beauty in Which from
Settled Principles is Rendered the Grounds for Choosing and Rejecting
Epigrams_, translated by J. V. Cunningham.
Fifth Year (1950-1951)
25. Thomas Baker's _The Fine Lady's Airs_ (1709).
26. Charles Macklin's _The Man of the World_ (1792).
27. Out of print.
28. John Evelyn's _An Apologie for the Royal Party_ (1659); and _A
Panegyric to Charles the Second_ (1661).
29. Daniel Defoe's _A Vindication of the Press_ (1718).
30. Essays on Taste from John Gilbert Cooper's _Letters Concerning
Taste_, 3rd edition (1757), & John Armstrong's _Miscellanies_(1770).
Sixth Year (1951-1952)
31. Thomas Gray's _An Elegy Wrote in a Country Church Yard_ (1751); and
_The Eton College Manuscript_.
32. Prefaces to Fiction; Georges de Scudery's Preface to _Ibrahim_
(1674), etc.
33. Henry Gally's _A Critical Essay_ on Characteristic-Writings (1725).
34. Thomas Tyers' A Biographical Sketch of Dr. Samuel Johnson (1785).
35. James Boswell, Andrew Erskine, and George Dempster. _Critical
Strictures on the New Tragedy of Elvira, Written by Mr. David Malloch_
(1763).
36. Joseph Harris's _The City Bride_ (1696).
Seventh Year (1952-1953)
37. Thomas Morrison's _A Pindarick Ode on Painting_ (1767).
38. John Phillips' _A Satyr Against Hypocrites_ (1655).
39. Thomas Warton's _A History of English Poetry_.
40. Edward Bysshe's _The Art of English Poetry_ (1708).
41. Bernard Mandeville's "A Letter to Dion" (1732).
42. Prefaces to Four Seventeenth-Century Romances.
Eighth Year (1953-1954)
43. John Baillie's _An Essay on the Sublime_ (1747).
44. Mathias Casimire Sarbiewski's _The Odes of Casimire_, Translated by
G. Hils (1646).
45. John Robert Scott's _Dissertation on the Progress of the Fine
Arts._
46. Selections from Seventeenth Century Songbooks.
47. Contemporaries of the _Tatler_ and _Spectator_.
48. Samuel Richardson's Introduction to _Pamela_.
Ninth Year (1954-1955)
49. Two St. Cecilia's Day Sermons (1696-1697).
50. Hervey Aston's _A Sermon Before the Sons of the Clergy_ (1745).
51. Lewis Maidwell's _An Essay upon the Necessity and Excellency of
Education_ (1705).
52. Pappity Stampoy's _A Collection of Scotch Proverbs_ (1663).
53. Urian Oakes' _The Soveraign Efficacy of Divine Providence_ (1682).
54. Mary Davys' _Familiar Letters Betwixt a Gentleman and a Lady_
(1725).
Tenth Year (1955-1956)
55. Samuel Say's _An Essay on the Harmony, Variety, and Power of
Numbers_ (1745).
56. _Theologia Ruris, sive Schola & Scala Naturae_ (1686).
57. Henry Fielding's _Shamela_ (1741).
58. Eighteenth Century Book Illustrations.
59. Samuel Johnson's _Notes to Shakespeare_. Vol. I, Comedies, Part I.
60. Samuel Johnson's _Notes to Shakespeare_. Vol. I, Comedies, Part II.
Eleventh Year (1956-1957)
61. Elizabeth Elstob's _An Apology for the Study of Northern
Antiquities_ (1715).
62. _Two Funeral Sermons_ (1635).
63. _Parodies of Ballad Criticism_ (1711-1787).
64. _Prefaces to Three Eighteenth Century Novels_ (1708, 1751, 1797).
65. Samuel Johnson's _Notes to Shakespeare_. Vol. II, Histories, Part
I.
66. Samuel Johnson's _Notes to Shakespeare_. Vol. II, Histories, Part
II.