Description:

Documents:
1. Will [2 pages] dated 31 March 1835 .
Beneficiaries: To James Spencer of Hay, gentleman, leasehold lands in Llanveynoe, held of the Earl of Abergavenny, and her other possessions, to hold in trust. He is to pay the following legacies:
To her sister Mary an annuity of £5.
Her cousin David Pritchard to take the profits of her lands, and her farming equipment and draught horses.
£100 to be paid between her sister Elizabeth and her children, and the same to her sister Blanch and her children.
After the decease of her cousin David the leasehold land and surplus of her goods and chattels to her grand-nephew John Pritchard, 'now residing with me'. If he should not continue with her then the same to go equally to the children of her nephew, Thomas Pritchard, son of her sister Elizabeth.

James Spencer to be sole executor

Signed by testator.

Witnesses: George Anthony, Mary Anthony, Mary Anthony, junior.

Date of probate: 16 May 1837 .

Observations:

No inventory. Number of documents 4,. Attached to this will is a codicil dated 2 April 1836 which revokes the £5 annuity to Mary, replacing it with £1 p.a. only. The £100 for Blanch and her family is also revoked and replaced with £50. Witnesses to this were John Watkins, Jacob Davies, and Elizabeth Watkins. With the documents were 4 pages of collectors instructions for the Land Tax of 1835