Richard Smallbroke Doctor of Laws Vicar General of the right Reverend father in God James by divine right Local Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry To Mary Drury Spinster the material and lawful sister of William Drury late the Parish of Leamington Hastings in Coventry of Warwick and Diocese of Lichfield and Coventry deceased. Sendeth greetings whereas the said William Drury as is alleged died intestate a bachelor without parents. We therefore being desirous that the goods chattels and credits of the said deceased may be administered accordingly to law do by these presents ordain depute and contribute you the said Mary Drury administratise to administer aII the goods chattels and credits of the said deceased wheresoever they are or may be found within the Diocese of Lichfield and Coventry aforesaid by receiving whatsoever debts and credits did any way belong to him and by paying whatever the said deceased at the time of his death did owe so far as such goods chattels and credits will thereto extend and the law charges you and we require you to make a true inventory of all and singular the personal estate of the said deceased and a true account of your said administration and to exhibit the same into the registry of the said Bishop's consistory court at Lichfield (according to the terms of the oath you have taken) you are there unto lawfully required saving the right of every claimant Given under Seal of our office at Lichfield this fifth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and four.
William Nutt D.Regr.

This is the last Will & Testament of one Mary Drury of Broadwell in the County of Warwick Spinster. I give devise and bequeath all my Messuages, lands, Tenements, Hereditainments and real Estate whatsoever and wheresoever And also all my goods chattels monies securities for money effects and personal estate whatsoever and wheresoever unto George Watson of Napton in the County of Warwick Carpenter and Thomas Timms of Banbury in the County of 0xford Attorney at Law their heirs Executors and Administrators according to the nature and quality thereof respectfully Upon Trust that they the said George Watson and Thomas Timms or the survivor of them his heirs executors or administrators do and shall as soon as convenient may be after my decease sell and dispose of the whole of any real estate and so much of my personal estate as shall be of saleable nature in such manner as they or he shall think proper for the best price or prices that can be reasonably had or obtained for the sale. And Upon Further Trust that they my said Trustees or the survivor of them his executor or administrator do and shall receive the monies to arise from such a sale or sales as aforesaid do and shall get in and receive such part of any personal estate as shall not be of survivor of them his executor or administrator shall stand and be possessed of all the monies to arise from such sale or sales and to be got in and received aforesaid Upon the Trusts and for the ends and intent and purposes hereinafter mentioned expressed and declared of and concerning the same / that is to say / Upon Trust that they or he do and shall with all convenient speed thereout pay and discharge all and any just debts financial and testamentary expenses and after the several payments aforesaid do and shall divide the residue of all such monies into four equal parts and pay assign or transfer one fourth part thereof to my nephew John Watson of Cathorn in the county of 0xford farmer one fourth part thereof to my nephew Samuel Watson of Napton in the county of Warwick grassier one fourth part thereof to my neices Sarah the wife of Richard CoIe of Napton aforesaid gentleman and Elizabeth Hands of Staverton in the county of Northampton widow equally between them those and those alike As tenant in commerce and the remaining fourth part thereof to Mary Elizabeth Sarah Maria and Walter children of my late nephew Walter Watson and Sarah the widow of George Watson another child of my late nephew Walter Watson equally between them share and share alike as tenants in commerce Provided and this is my will is that the receipt and receipts of the said trustees or the survivor of them his heirs executors or administrators for the monies will from the sale of any said estate by virtue of the aforesaid trusts or for any other sum or sums of money which they or he shall be entitled to receive Under this any bill shall be an effectual discharge for the said monies or such part thereof as in receipt or receipts shall be acknowledged or expressed to be received and the person or persons paying the same to his heirs executors or administrators shall afterwards be liable to see to the application or be answerable for the misapplication thereof Provided also and I do further declare my will to be that the said trustees their heirs executors or administrators shall not be answerable the one for the other of them or for signing receipts for the sake of conformity of for any involuntary lots and that it shall be lawful for them and of the trust monies coming to their hands to reimburse themselves their costs and expenses in discharging the trusts hereby in them reposed And I appoint the said George Watson and Thomas Timms executor of this my last will hereby revoking all former wills by me made. I am witness thereof I the said Mary Drury have to the first sheet and this my last will and testament set my hand and to this second and last sheet my hand and seal this twenty eighth day of April in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty three.
Mary Drury & witnesses.

This shows some early Drury references in Warwickshire but no established links so far. Ref.101/p>