Description:

Documents:
1. Will dated 28 August 1728 .
Beneficiaries: To his loving wife, Mary, the use of money due to him and also his household stuff. The latter to go, on his wife's death, to his daughter, Elinor, together with £10.
To his daughter, Anne Munckley, £5.
To his son, Thomas, £10. All these sums to be paid them after his wife's death.
To the children of his daughter Sarah, 40/- each when they reach the age of 21.
To his daughter, Rachel 40/-.
To his daughter, Martha, 40/-.
To his daughter, Hannah, 1/-.
To his daughter, Mary, 5/-
To his son, Foster, 1/-
To granddaughter, Mary Beavan, one 'shee lam'

Executor: son, Thomas Mabe.

Marked by the testator.

Witnesses: Richard Davies, John Read and Job Gilbert.

Date of Probate: 12 October 1730 .
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2. Inventory: [plus copy] dated 13 May 1729 , value £46 5 0d. Appraisers Will: Rogers, and Howell Griffits [ Griffiths ]

Observations:

The value of the inventory lay mainly in the debts owing to the testator by his eldest son Foster, this was probably why he was left only 1/-! The testator was the son of Foster Mabbe, BR/ 1697/20. 8 documents in all.