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Copy. I George by the Grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Elector & Duke of Brunsvic and Luneburg, Defender of the Faith, do by my present Writing make my last Will & Testament in Manner following. In the first Place, I hereby ratifie & confirm a Will and Codicil lately made by me, bearing date on or about the 3rd April 1751. And ordain that it shall continue in full Force, except where now altered. I hereby give and bequeath, besides what is ordered by my former Will and Codicill to my Two Daughters Amalie and Caroline, or the longest liver of them, the Ruby and Brilliant Rings given me by the Queen, and the Queen's, my Pictures and others made by Zinck, and all Things contained in the same Box And to my well beloved son William Duke of Cumberland all my Jewels, except those already disposed of by me former Will, or belonging to the Crown, and what at my Demise may be in my Scrutores, Cabinets, or Strong Boxes. Lastly, it is my expres Will & Pleasure, that my Body may be deposited in the Coffin with my most dear and entirely beloved Consort the Queen. In Witness whereof I have here unto set my Hand and affixed my Seal. St. James's April the Eleventh 1751. [[symbol]] George R. [[symbol]] Augustus Schutz [[symbol]] A. Evans. [[symbol]] Hon. De La chaux St. James's April 1751
