Thomas Lord Fairfax Will, 1709
P. C. C. Young, 45.
Will dated December 30, 1709.
Proved June 4, 1711.
Thomas Lord Fairfax Baron of Cameron in North Britain. All
my manors etc. estate real & personal (except shares of wreck granted to me by Her
Majesty by indenture under Great Seal dat. 3 Apr. 1707) to Sir John Bucknall of Oschay,
co. Hertf. knight, Robert Fairfax of Saint Clements Danes, co. Middx. esq. Bryan Fairfax
jun of St. Margarets Westminster esq. & Bybye Lake of Middle Temple London esq. in fee
on trust to pay debts and legacies, & then for my son Thomas F. in fee. Sd shares of
wreck to Henry Hawker of St. Annes Westminster esq. on trust as to 30 of the shares for my
younger children, two shares to sister Mary Fairfax, two others for sd. Bryan Fairfax, one
share for sd Robert Fairfax & rest for my sd. son Thomas F. Sd. Sir John Bucknall
& other trustees to be exers & guardians of my son Thomas F. during his minority.
Witns. Stephen Crowe, Letitia Crowe John Hudson.
Prob. by Bibye Lake esq. one of the exers. Power reserved
for Sir John Bucknall knight, Robert Fairfax & Bryan Fairfax the other exers.
