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Source: The Illustrated London News, Dec. 22, 1855, p.714

The will of Major-General James Bucknall Estcourt, who died in the Crimea in June, has been proved in London under £16,000. Also the wills of Rear-Admiral James Prevost, and Stephen Remnant Chapman, Captain and Brevet-Major 20th Regiment, Sebastopol, £3000. Alexander Lumsdale, Commander, R.N., £25,000. Joseph Toplis, auctioneer, £20,000. James Young, M.D., of Wells, Norfolk, £2000. Thomas Temple Silver, of Woodbridge, ironmonger, £35,000. Stephen Winckworth Silver, of Cornhill and Carshalton, clothier and outfitter, £120,000.