"To my honoured mother, I bequeath the sum of 1500_l._ to be
paid after my father's death, and until then to remain at
interest; if she dies before him, to be divided equally among
my eldest brother John's children.

"To my sister Anne, 300_l._ To my sister Elizabeth, 300_l._

"To my brother John, 1000_l._ all my silver plate, and a
diamond ring, formerly belonging to Lady Carteret.

"To my niece and godchild, Carteret Saumarez, my brother John's
daughter, I bequeath 1000_l._

"My brother Matthew Saumarez, 1500_l._ and all my books; and to
his daughter, 500_l._

"My brother Thomas Saumarez, 1000_l._ with all my linen,
liquors, furniture, and apparel.

"My brother-in-law, Philip Durell and his wife, I bequeath
50_l._ each, their fortunes being sufficient: his wife to buy
mourning.

"To my aunt Durell, at Westminster, 100_l._

"My aunt Sauvaine, 10_l._ to buy mourning.

"Mr. Solomon Durell, 40_l._

"To my worthy friend James Wallace, commissioner of the
victualling office, 100_l._

"To my steward, 30_l._ besides a suit of mourning; and to my
other servants, 5_l._ each.

"In case I am killed in action, or die whilst I command the
Nottingham, to the three lieutenants a suit of mourning each,
which I beg they will accept; and to Mr. Surroude, my chaplain,
I bequeath the sum of 100_l._ in regard to his large family;
and to Mr. Redley, my clerk, the sum of 30_l._ for the trouble
of making up my accounts.

"To Admiral Anson and Sir Peter Warren, I desire they will
accept a mourning ring each, my executors to lay out 30_l._ in
each ring; and to the former I recommend my brother Tom.

"I likewise desire that 300_l._ may be laid out to purchase a
handsome monument, made in London, to the memory of my late
aunt, the Lady Carteret, to be erected in the church where she
is interred, and a due epitaph, enumerating her exemplary
virtues and life, to be inscribed on it in French and English,
and recorded to posterity; and this I desire my brother John
will see duly performed, as well as my other executors, with
expedition; this piece of gratitude to her memory having been
neglected by all her relations.

"In case it should not be attended with any inconvenience, the
surgeon to preserve and embalm my corpse,