The Sun.
London, England, 1867-12-28 00:00:00

WILLS AND BEQUESTS.

The will of Admiral the Right Hon. Charles Abbot, Lord
Colchester, P.C., D.C.L., of Berkeley-square, and Kid-
brooke, Surrey, was proved in her Majesty's Court of Pro-
bate, on the 6th inst., by the Right Hon. George Augus-
tus Frederick Charles, Earl of Sheffield, and the testator's
brother-in-law, the Hon. Henry Spencer Law, the joint
acting executors. The personalty was sworn under
£14.000. The will is dated August 20, 1547, and a codo-
cil October 15, 1855, and his lordship died October 13,
1867, at the age of 69. With the exception of a few lega-
cies to some of his nearest relatives and to his executors,
he has left his real estate and the, residue of his personal
property to his only son, Reginald Charles Edward Abbot,
the present Baron Colchester.—The will of James Bogue
Lobb, Esq., of Wray Park, near Reigate, Surrey, and Win.
chain, near Northwich, Chester, was proved in
London, on the 7th instant, by Harriett Lobb,
his relict ; James Fenn Clark, surgeon, his nephew,
of Leamington ; and the Rev. Joseph Finch Fenn, M.A.,
of Cheltenham, the executors. The personalty was sworn
under £30,000. The will bears date November 16, 1866 ;
and the testator died November 11, 1867, aged 74. Ile
leaves all his furniture at Reigate and Wincham to his
wife, and bequeaths to her for her life all other his pro-
perty, with power of disposition over certain portions
thereof ; and after her decease he divides a considerable
portion amongst his and her relations. There are imme-
diate and reversionary legacies to his executors, whom he
also appoints his residuary legatees.—The will of John
Inderwick, of Princes-street, Leicester-square, merchant,
and of Victoria-grove, Kensington, was proved in the
London court on the 10th instant, by Miss Louisa Hannah
Inderwick, his daughter ; George Inderwick, his son;
and David John Taylor. The personalty was sworn under
£lOO,OOO. He has left a legacy of £5O, free of duty, to
the Gerrard-street Dispensary, and divides his numerous
freehold and leasehold estates amongst his sons and
daughters, appointing them his residuary legatees.
The will is dated April 17, 1867, and the testator
died on November 15, aged 82. The late Mrs.
Mary Robertson, of Bishop's • Down Grove, near
Tunbridge Wells, whose will was proved, in the
principal registry, under £50,000 personalty, has left a
legacy of £lOO to each of the following institutions, viz.
Tunbridge Wells Infirmary, Asylum for Idiots, Deaf and
Dumb Asylum, School for Indigent Blind, Goverxesses'
Benevolent Institution, the Society for the Prevention of
Cruelty to Animals, Clergy Orphan Asylum, Infant
Orphan Asylum, and King's College Hospital.—The wills
of the undermentioned were recently proved—namely,
Sir Richard Charles Kirby, C. 8., under £5,000 personalty;
Lady Ashworth, £3,000 ; Lady Nickle, £B,OOO ; Lady
Vane, £4,000 ; John Nicholls, Esq., of Champion Hill,
Surrey, ,L 250,000 ; Thomas Webb Gilbert, Esq., £35,000 ;
John Armitage, Esq., £35,000 ; William Betts, Esq.,
£30,000 ; Robert Pegg, Esq., £35,000, who, upon the death
of his wife, leaves to the General Baptist Foreign Mis-
sionary Society, £l,OOO ; Bible Society, £5OO ; and the
Derby Infirmary, £soo.—lllustrated London News.