Held at: | National Library of |
Reference: | BR/1615/20 |
Source: | Original documents |
Title: | Probate Collection; Will and documents for Gwenllian Haward, widow |
Place name: | Clodock |
Date: | 1615 |
Description:
Documents:
1.Will ] dated
Beneficiaries:
To daughters, Elinor Haward and Janett Haward, £3 15s which money is due from son William who 'is bound to pay upon trust'.
To Oliffe daughter of Phillipp John Harry, one 1 year old heifer, the bed 'wherein I use to lay', with its appurtenances and the biggest pan.
To daughter Elinor, 2 platters.
To daughter Janett, 2 platters and one 'old basen [brazen?] pott.'
To Maud Haward, half a bushel of wheat and a bushel of oats.
To Katherine Thomas Gowgs[?], a peck of wheat.
To Cybill Water [Walter?], a peck of wheat.
To brother, Howell John Thomas, all the remainder of her goods cattle and household stuff to be disposed of amongst her children as he thinks fit.
Executors: Howell John Thomas, brother and Elizabeth Haward, daughter.
Marked by testator.
Witnesses: Watkin Jones and Lewis Rees
Probate date:
2. Inventory: dated xixx June 1615 [ this date is difficult to reconcile with that of the will if it is intended to indicate the 29th ,the day before the will]; value £6 5 7d. Assessors: William John Thomas and William John.
Observations:
The will is accompanied an inventory which is reproduced below:
Inventory
Imprimis 4 kine | £ 3 10s 0d |
Item 1 heifer | 10s |
Item 2 yearling calves | 6s 8d |
Item 1 heifer two years old | 7s 6d |
Item 1 cow | 3s |
Item all the household stuff | 25s 8d |
Item A moiety of 1 acre of winter corn | 2s |
Item Dung | 9d |
Total | £6 5s 7d |
Ref: ldhsarchive_mfs_clo_1102