Description:

Documents

1.   Will: dated 17 November 1632 .
Beneficiaries:
To the cathedral church of St Davids , 6d.
To Grandchildren, Margaret George Griffith and Jayne George Griffith, all goods, cattle , chattels & household stuff after debts and funeral expenses have been paid.

Executrixes: Grandchildren, Margaret George Griffith and Jayne George Griffith.

Marked by the testator.

Witnesses: Thomas John Phe[Phillips], William Harry John, James Griffith, Rees Lewis. Also listed but with no mark or signature is John William.
 
Date of Probate: An admon dated 19 November 1632 indicates that the two executrixes are minors.

2. Inventory:   dated   21 November 1632 ; valued at £29 18  4d but comes to £28  7  8d. Appraisers: Thomas Johnes, William Harry John, John William Watkin Williams.

Observations:

The documents include a Bond in which the first named bounden and administrator is Goody Griffith, presumably the mother of the 2 beneficiaries who are minors. The bond is dated 19 November 1632 with bounden Goody Griffiths of Clodock  and Howell Robert of the same place in a surety of £100.
  His Inventory is reproduced below with modern spelling.

                                                Inventory

                                                Summa totalis  xxix^li   xviij^s   iiij^d [£29  18  4d]

Debts due to the Deceased towards the paying of his debts and his funeral expenses discharged:

From Mr John Price                                          lvij^s                  2   17    0
from  Mabell Williams                                       xxx^s                1   10    0
from Haryy Thomas Johnes                         xxvj^s                  1     6     0 
                                                                                  comes to £5    1 3    0d

                        Thomas John
                        William Harry John
                        Johan Williams                     .