Translation of the will and codicil of George II, King of Great Britain and Elector of Brunswick and Lüneburg

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4. But in case, Our Son William, Duke of Cumberland, should find a proper Opportunity to lay out the whole or part of this [[underline]] [[foreign: Latin]] Appanagium [[/foreign]] [[/underline]] of three millions, three hunderd eight thousand ninety one Dollars 32. Gros, current money, as mention'd in the foregoing Paragraph, in order to make any Acquisitions in Germany, in Lands & Possessions, which may be conveniently situated, with respect to Our Dominions, or to buy there Lordships or other manors, then Our reigning Grand Son, or His then reigning Posterity, shall likewise be bound and obliged, to cause the money, thus avantageously & safely laid out, undisputably to be paid upon receipt: Yet as it is obvious, that the amount of the interest, at 3. per Cent, for the main Stock, thus laid out & paid down, ought to be kept in, and deducted, from the Ninety nine Thousand, two hunderd


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