Held at: | National Library of |
Reference: | BR/1634/189 |
Source: | Photocopy of original documents |
Title: | Probate Collection: Will and documents for Bellingham Griffith, tailor. |
Place name: | Clodock |
Date: | 1634 |
Description:
Documents
1. Will: dated
Beneficiaries:
To cousin, David Thomas, the testators house, barn and lands together with all boards benches and forms therein on the understanding that David Thomas will allow the testator's sister to have the use of the house for her lifetime.
To niece, Jayne vch Gilbert, a brass pot and a coffer.
To nephew, George Ciril Gilbert, one posnet.
'All the rest I do appoint towards my funeral expenses and to discharge my debts'
Executor: cousin, David Thomas..
Marked by the testator.
Witnesses: William Thomas, Rees Lewis, Jouhan Jenkin, Margaret Prichard, Susan Griffith..
Date of Probate:
2. Inventory: dated
Observations:
The documents include a Bond dated
His Inventory is reproduced below with modern spelling.
Inventory
|
| £ | s | d |
Inprimis one little brass pot | ijs vjd |
| 2 | 6 |
Ite one little skillet | js |
| 1 |
|
Ite one little coffer | ijs |
| 2 |
|
Ite two little boards and their forms |
|
|
|
|
Ite his shears and yarn | js |
| 1 |
|
Ite his wearing apparel | iijs iiijd |
| 3 | 4 |
| [But comes to |
| 13s | 2d] |
suma totalis xijs ijd
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