I James Vickery Lane of St Mary at Hill Wine & Spirit Merchant residing at No 34  Adam Street 
Adelphi do make this my last Will and Testament I will and bequeath unto Sarah Feary (or Farey as 
stated in her baptismal register) formerly residing at No 27 Oxford Market but for some years past 
living with me in Adam Street as Mrs Lane all my property whatsoever & wheresoever amongst which 
may be enumerated the residue of the Lease of certain houses and cottages called Odells Place in 
Little Chelsea and a lot to various tenants with a plot of ground at the back let to Mr Salmon 
comprised in a building Lease granted to George Odell and held in trust for me by Mr Robert 
Routledge and Mr David James becoming my property at the decease of George & Mary Odell the 
latter being my Mother & formerly of Walthamstow in Essex where they were both buried also the 
residue of the Lease of the Salisbury Arms Public House bought by me of the late Susanna Warner 
as well as twelve Shares in the Epsom Grand Stand & twenty Shares in the Star Gravesend Packet 
Company Sundry Goods & Chattells in a Room at No 1 Boswell Court & all my Goods Chattells & 
Effects at my residence No 4 Adam Street with my claim for five hundred pounds from the 
Suspension Foot Bridge Company under assurance of Messrs Few Hamilton & as per their letter to 
me dated           together with any balance that may be found at my Bankers & all debts & accounts 
due to meI say that with the properties heretofore enumerated and all or any property whatsoever & 
wheresover belonging to me or hereafter becoming mine I give and bequeath to Sarah Feary or Farey 
by her register as before described to be held by her in trust or otherwise disposed of in manner 
following Viz The Cash debts Goods Chattels and Effects to be at her immediate disposal control or 
investment with the consent or concurrence of her joint Trustees hereinafter named and the 
properties of Leases shares etc etc to be at the disposal of the Trustees generally for any beneficial 
application purpose or investment according to their judgement & joint concurrence which may be 
calculated to produce to the said Feary or Farey the best income to arise therefrom during her life 
such income to be applied first for the cloathing & education of her own Daughter Sarah Feary & my 
Son Napoleon Marram by his Mother Jane Marram and until they are severally placed or procured to 
be placed in the means of obtaining their own livelihood & next for such weekly allowance to my 
Sister Elizabeth Lane as she the said Sarah Feary in her sole discretion shall think fit & thenor any 
residue of my property here bequeathed or hereafter becoming mine or due to me to become the 
property of the said Sarah Feary or Farey by the register of birth for her own & sole use during her 
natural life & at her decease to be disposed of at her discretion and as she shall judge aright & will by 
and between or amongst my sister Elizabeth Lane my two Sons James Vickery Lane Warner & 
Horatio Warner by their mother Susanna Warner who I have already educated & are resident at 
Sydney in New South Wales her own daughter Sarah Feary & my Son Napoleon Marram by his 
mother Jane Marram before named or the Survivors of them & I appoint the said Sarah Feary or 
Farey together with my friends John Walker of Wardour Street Soho Auctioneer & Richard Lawrance 
of Arundel Street Strand Clerk to the Suspension Foot Bridge Compy to be the Executors & Trustees 
of this my last Will & Testament 16th August 1839

James V Lane

Robt Collins 16 Bishops Gate within
George Stevens 158 Drury Lane

Proved 30th March 1840 by the Oath of Sarah Feary otherwise Farey otherwise Lane Spinster John 
Walker and Richard Lawrance
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