Stanford's Estate Act, 1871
WHEREAS William Stanford, late of Preston Place in the county of Sussex, Esquire, duly made his will bearing date the tenth day of December one thousand eight hundred and fifty-two, and thereby appointed Avery Roberts, of Hurstpierpoint in the county of Sussex, Doctor of Medicine, William Tanner, of Patcham in the said county, Esquire, and his brother, Edward Stanford, executors and trustees of his said will; and after confirming the settlement made on his marriage he directed his executors t...