Held at: | National Library of |
Reference: | BR/1640/216 |
Source: | Photocopy of original documents |
Title: | Probate Collection: Nuncupative will and documents for Anne Nicholls |
Place name: | Clodock |
Date: | 1640 |
Description:
Documents
1. Nuncupative willl: dated
Beneficiaries:
'All goods cattell & chattels and moveables towards the discharging of my debts. And the overplus that will remain over and above the paying of my sayd debts my will is it shall be equally divided between my children'.
Executors: Daughter Margarett Nicholl and David Thomas William with William Price cl[erk] and James Nicholls overseers.
No mark or signature
Witnesses: David Hunt, Phe [Phillip] James Thomas, Thomas Prees and others.
Date of Probate:
2. Inventory: dated
Observations:
The documents include a bond dated
Her inventory is reproduced below with modern spelling.
Inventory
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| £ | s | d |
Imprimis 6 kine priced | xviijli | 18 |
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2 oxen | viijli | 8 |
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2 three yr old bullocks | iijli vjs viijd | 3 | 6 | 8 |
4 three yr old heifers | vjli | 6 |
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3 two yr old steers | iijli | 3 |
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2 two yr old heifers | ijli | 2 |
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one 2 yr old bulls | jli | 1 |
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4 yearling calves | ijli | 2 |
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one old mare | jli | 1 |
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40 sheep | vjli xiijs viijd | 6 | 13 | 8 |
9 pigs | xvs |
| 15 |
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one great pan | jli xijs | 1 | 12 |
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one lesser pan | jli ijs | 1 | 2 |
|
one brass pot | vs |
| 5 |
|
one skillet | ijs |
| 2 |
|
one feather bed 3 flock beds and all |
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All other utensils and implements of household |
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All corn growing | vijli xs | 7 | 10 |
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Hemp and flax | xs |
| 10 |
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the testatrix wearing apparel | jli vjs viijd | 1 | 6 | 8 |
All movables forgotten | xs |
| 10 |
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|
| £69 | 13 | 0 |
Ref: ldhsarchive_mfs_clo_1189