Held at: | National Library of |
Reference: | BR/1672/19 |
Source: | Photocopy of original documents |
Title: | Probate collection; Will and documents of James Thomas John, yeoman |
Place name: | Longtown |
Date: | 1672 |
Description:
1. Will [2pages]
Beneficiaries: To John Howell and David Howell, kinsmen half each of:
1. A bond worth £100 plus interest held on land belonging to Thomas Jenkins deceased and his wife and son. Bond dated
2. A deed worth £18 plus interest on a parcel of land in Longtown called 'cay Lydyatt' indented
To Lucas David, godson, 20/-
To James price son of Thomas Price, cousin, 20/-
To Rees, godson, son of William Rees James deceased, 20/-
To Margaret, wife, one feather bed, one bolster, one brass kettle, one brass posnet, one coffer.
To John and David Howell all livestock and household goods not before allocated
Executors: John Watkins & Rowland
Marked by testator
Witnesses: William Prichard, John Watkins William, John Watkins & Robert Jennings
Date of Probate:
2. Inventory: dated 14 October, value £36 17 4d [ this figure has been corrected to £41 17 4d but is, on the figures shown still 5d too much] Appraisers John Gilbert & John Watkins.
Observations:
A separate cover sheet with the will, bond, and inventory, 5 sheets in all.
Ref: ldhsarchive_mfs_lon_0191