Held at:

National Library of Wales

Reference:

BR/1796/8

Source:

Photocopy of original documents

Title:

Probate Collection; Will and documents for Jane Jenkins

Place name:

Craswall

Date:

1796

Description:

Documents:
1. Will
dated
8 April 1796
Beneficiaries

To nephew, John Jenkins of Michaelchurch Eskley, £50.
To nephew, William Jenkins of Craswall, £50
To nephew, Thomas Jenkins of Craswall, £50.
To nephew, Samuel Jenkins of Peterchurch, £50.
To nephew, Robert Jenkins of Craswall, £50
To neice, Ann Brentnall wife of George Brentnall of Crasswall, £50
To neice, Sible Arnold wife of Arnold ab Arnold of Llandilo Bertholy, County Monmouth, £80 and all her wearing apparel.
To neighbour and executor, William Beavan 40/- to be paid to him for his trouble by her 'true and faithful servant' and other executor, James Jones who is also the residual legatee.
The executors are instructed to sell all her freehold estate in the parishes of Craswall and Michaelchurch Eskley to Thomas Jones, late of the parish of Clifford providing he fulfils the bargain made with the testator by the 12 May next or failing that to any person they consider suitable.

Executors: Neighbour, William Beavan & servant James Jones

Marked by the testator.

Witnesses: James Jones, Elizabeth Gwynn and Saml Jones.
Date of Probate:
21 December 1675 .

2. Inventory: plus copy, dated
14 April 1796 ; value £129 6 7d. Appraisers John Phillips and William Prosser

 

 

Observations:

Dcuments include a coversheet. 8 sheets in all

Inventory


Item

£

S

d

Wearing Apparel

1

1

0

Living Stock

 

 

 

one Steer

5

5

0

two Heifers

5

5

0

Two old Cows in Calf

12

0

0

one barren Cow

4

10

0

one Cow and Calf

4

0

0

Three yearlings

4

10

0

one old Mare in Foal

1

1

0

one Pig

1

5

0

one two tear old Colt

2

10

0

Three Sheep

 

15

0

Geese and Fowls

 

5

0

In the Kitchin

 

 

 

one Table

 

2

6

One Dresser

 

2

6

One old Settle

 

1

0

Three Iron Spits

 

2

0

One dripping Pan

 

 

6

One Pudding Pan

 

 

6

One Dutch Oven

 

 

6

Three Candlesticks

 

3

6

Nine Pewter Dishes & 12 Plates

 

13

0

Two old Brass Kettles

1

0

0

One old brass Pan

 

5

0

Two Brass Skillets

 

1

0

Two Bellmetal Pots

 

5?

0

Two Iron Pots

 

2

0

Two old Chairs

 

 

6

One pair of Andirons and Tongs

 

2

0

One pair of Bellows and smoothing Irons

 

1

3

One frying Pan and Warming Pan

 

1

0

Lanthorn

 

 

6

Beef and Bacon

1

1

0

Seven Wooden Trenchers

 

 

4

One Pewter Pint and unnel

 

 

3

Three Pewter Spoons

 

 

3

Earthenware

 

1

0

46

14

1


Brewing Kitchen

 

 

 

Two old Cheese Presses

 

7

6

Three old brewing Vats & 2 Casks

1

1

0

Four old Benches

 

2

0

Dairy

 

 

 

One Cheese Cool & Churn

 

4

0

Five Milk Trinds & 7 Pails

 

6

6

Earthen Ware

 

1

0

Seven Cheese Vats

 

3

6

Six Butter Boukes & 2 small Tubs

 

3

0

One pair of Cob Irons

 

1

0

A small Quantity of Cheese

 

10

6

Two Hogsheads

1

1

0

Cellar

 

 

 

One Saltstone & 3 Benches

 

2

6

Room upstairs over the Brewing Kitchen

 

 

 

One Feather Bed Bedstead and bed Cloathes

1

1

0

One Tub and Cooler

 

4

0

Two Spinning wheel and Lumber

2

6

Upstairs over the brewing Kitchen

 

 

 

3 old Coffers and Lumber

 

2

6

One old Qurn and Lumber

 

5

0

Room over the Kitchen

 

 

 

Two Feather Beds Bedsteasd and Bed Cloathes

1

16

0

Few Hoops

 

5

0

One old Coffer and Lumber

 

2

6

Oats

 

3

0


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