Description:

Documents:
1. Will dated 31 December 166 [missing last digit]
Beneficiaries: To his mother, £20, 'in her owne hands w^th out specialty'.
To his brother, Lewis £10.
To his brother, Thomas, £10 owing him from John Powell (by specialty).
To Martha and Hanna, daughters of his brother, Lewis Powell,£10 each, owed him by specialty from Thomas Delahay, gent.
To his brother James £10. To Thomas Powell, 'son of my brother, Lewis', £5, due by specialty from Walter Delahay, gent.
To his mother, one mare and one two year old Heifer.
To brother, Thomas, one cow and a 2 year old colt .
To his nephew, Seth Powell, one little filly.
To his brother James Powell, his house and lands in the parish of Kandliopertole[?] in Monmouthshire, on condition he pays the following legacies:
To the children of his brother Thomas Powell, Roger, John, Thomas Mary and Sara, £5 each.
To brother, Lewis, one bedstead, one press cupboard, one chest and one tableboard, always provided his mother can have the use of them during her lifetime.
To David Powell, son of his brother Thomas, 50/-, rent due to him out of the above mentioned land.
Towards the repair of Craswall chapel, 3/4d

Executor: His brother, James Powell.

'Signed John Powell' [but no actual signature].

Witnesses: William Miles and Lewis Powell

Date of Probate: 17 December 1667 .

2. Inventory: dated 5 February 1666/7 , value £68 10 0d. Appraisers Hugh Lorde, William Myles and Lewis Powell.

Observations:

£60 of the inventory value lay in specialties. Documents include a bond; 4 documents in all.