Held at:

National Library of Wales

Reference:

BR1681/27

Source:

Original document, photocopy

Title:

Probate Collection; nuncupative will and papers for James Watkine, husbandman

Place name:

Llanveynoe

Date:

1681

Description:

Documents:
1. Will [Nuncupative]
dated
4 September 1681 .
Beneficiaries: To his two daughters Mary and Sible Watkine all his goods and personal estate to be equally divided between them.

Mary Watkine to be executrix. George Parry and Phillipp David of Llanveynoe to be supervisors.

Mark of testator.

Witnesses: John Watkine, Johan Watkine.

Date of probate: [?] September 1681

2. Inventory: dated
10 September 1681 , value £49 3 0d. Appraisers: David Thomas and Da: Price.

 

 

Observations:

Number of documents 7, including Bond dated 30 7bris [September] 1681 with bounden George Parry and Phium[Phillip]] David both of Clodock in the sum of £100; confirming their status as supervisors of the administration of the will during the minority of the executrix. This Will gave the two supervisors a good deal of trouble, as not only was it nuncupative, but Mary was a minor. They also took some care over the inventory which included two spinning wheels, a tablecloth and 10 napkins.


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