On the 16th day of June 1875 letters of administration, with the Will annexed, of all and singular the Personal Estate and Effects of Richard Naggs formerly of No 11 Athelstan Road, Finsbury Park in the County of Middlesex but late of No 36 Victoria Road, Stoke Newington in the same County, Gentleman, deceased, who died on the 2nd day of July 1874 at No  36 Victoria Road aforesaid was granted at the Principal Registry of the Her Majesty's Court of Probate to Sarah Earl of No 13 Lyon Street, Caledonian Road, Islington in the said county, Widow, Rebecca Naggs of No 13 Lyon Street aforesaid, Spinster and Mary Ann Naggs of No 13 Lyon Street aforesaid, Spinster the only natural and lawful children of the said deceased except his son Thomas living at the death of Thomas Naggs the brother the sole executor and residuary legatee for life named in the said will and as such the residuary legatees substitute in the said Will, They having been first sworn duly to administer. The said Thomas Naggs survived the said deceased but died without having taken upon himself the Probate and Execution of the said Will.
Effects under £450		leasehold

I Richard Naggs of No 11 Athelstan Road, Finsbury Park in the County of Middlesex, Gentleman do make my last will and testament as follows.  I give to my son Thomas the sum of nineteen pounds nineteen shillings. I give and bequeath all the rest residue and remainder of my estate and effects of every nature and kind and wheresoever situate unto my brother Thomas Naggs to hold the same to him according to the several natures and qualities thereof for and during the term of his natural life and from and after the decease of my said brother. I give and bequeath all and singular my said estate and effects unto, between and amongst such of my children as shall be living at the time of the decease of my said brother, except my said son Thomas who is not to take any interest under my Will except the said legacy of nineteen pounds nineteen shillings, in equal shares and proportions tenants in counion. Provided always and my will is that in case my said brother shall at any time deem it advisable to sell all or any part of my said estate or effects then my will is that my said brother shall be at liberty to sell the same or any part thereof either by public auction or by private contract for the best price or prices that in his opinion can be reasonably obtained for the same and with, under and subject to such stipulations as to title or other wise in such manner in all respects as he shall think fit and that he shall thereupon receive the monies arising from such sale or sales and lay out the same in the purchase in his name of stock in the public funds or in Government or real securities at interest or in the purchase of any mortgage of freehold or leasehold property in England and either with or without investigation of the Lessors title and stand possessed of the monies to arise from such sale or sales and that stocks, funds and securities whereupon the same shall be respectively invested upon and for the same trusts and purposes and with the same or the like powers as are herein declared and contained of and concerning the property from the sale whereof the same shall have respectively arisen or been produced or as near thereto as the rules of law and equity will admit. And I hereby direct that the receipt or receipts of my said brother shall be a sufficient discharge and sufficient discharges to any purchaser or purchasers and other persons paying monies to my said brother for so much money as in such receipt or receipts shall be aknowledged to be received. And that such purchaser or purchasers shall not be obliged to see to the application of the purchase or other monies so aknowledged to be received or be answerable or accountable for the loss, misapplication or nonapplication thereof. And I appoint my said Brother sole Executor of this my Will and I hereby revoke all former former Wills and Testaments. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this fourth day of August one thousand eight hundred and seventy one - RichardNaggs - Signed and declared by the said testator as and for his Last Will and Testament  in the presence of us both present at the same time who in his presence at his request and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses - George Boulton Sol., Northampton Square - Edward Boulton Sol., Northampton Square -

On the 16th June 1875 Admon /with the Will annexed / of the personal estate and effects of Richard Naggs formerly of No 11 Athelstan Road, Finsbury Park, in the County of Middlesex but late of No 36 Victoria Road, Stoke Newington in the same county, Gentleman, who died 2nd July 1874 at No 36 Victoria Road aforesaid was granted to Sarah Earl, Widow, Rebecca Naggs, spinster, and Mary Ann Naggs, spinster the only natural and lawful children of the said deceased except his son Thomas living at the death of  Thomas Naggs the brother the sole Executor and residuary legatee for life named in the said Will and as such the residuary legatees substituted in the said Will they having been first sworn the said Thomas Naggs survived the said deceased but died without having taken upon himself Probate and execution of the said Will.