Held at:

National Library of Wales

Reference:

BR1817/16

Source:

Original document, photocopy

Title:

Probate Collection; will and papers for William Powell, of Olchon, farmer

Place name:

Llanveynoe

Date:

1817

Description:

Documents:
1. Will dated 21 April1817.
Beneficiaries: To his son John the £35 owed him, plus £5, together with household furniture.
To son Thomas £50 together with a clock and other goods, besides the £10 he owes him.
To daughter Ann Harris, £5.

William to be residual legatee and executor.

Marked by testator.

Witnesses: John Rogers, Jane Rogers.

Date of probate:
17 October 1817 .

2. Inventory: none but coversheet endorsed 'under £300'

 

 

Observations:

Number of documents 4, including an interesting form of Thanksgiving for the escape of the Prince Regent from an attempt on his life on the 28 January 1817 .


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