Copy of the will of John William Hicks, esquire of Walcot, Somerset Beneficiaries: Mary Hicks (wife): William Provis of Shepton Mallet, esquire; Henry Whitmash of Batts Place, Trull, esquire; Edward Lyne of Hattford, esquire; George Gibbs the Elder of Bristol, merchant; John William Hicks (eldest son); William Charles Hicks (youngest son); Mary Hicks, Ann Hicks, Elizabeth Cooth Hicks (daughters) Property: William Provis, Henry Whitmash, Edward Lyne, George Gibbs Witnesses: John Lowder of Bath, banker, Ph. George of Bath, attorney at law; Richard Else, "his clerk" Will dated 28 Mar 1798 Will proved 15 May 1800 28 Mar 1798