Description:

Documents
1.Will dated 15 August 1733
Beneficiaries: £5 towards funeral expenses.
Three nieces, Elizabeth, Constance and Blanch, daughters of his brother James Nicholls, deceased £20 to be divided equally between them plus some domestic items for each of them.
To nephew, John Nicholls, son of his brother, David Nicholls, best suit of wearing apparel.
To James and Anne [?] Watkins son and daughter of James [line partly obscured] Watkins of Stanton, Monmouth, yeoman, one guinea apiece.
Residue of estate to nephew, Richard Nicholls, son of his brother, James.

Executor: nephew, Richard Nicholls.

Marked by testator.

Witnesses: George Symonds , James Gilbert and Job Gilbert.

Date of probate: 24 June 1734 .

2. Inventory: [plus copy] dated 28 August 1733 , value £37 4 6d [including £33 in bonds]. Appraisers: David Thomas and Job Gilbert

Observations:

Number of documents 7. Among these are three which relate to the executor in the following year, in which an "allegation" was mentioned but not explained.