Held at: | National Library of |
Reference: | BR/1742/21 |
Source: | Photocopy of original documents |
Title: | Probate collection; Will and documents for John Barrell, blacksmith |
Place name: | Longtown |
Date: | 1742 |
Description :
1. Will dated
Beneficiaries: To 'My loving wife shall have the use profit and advantage of ...my estates both real and personal'. On her death all to my daughter Elizabeth she paying one shilling to each of my other children.
Executrix: Elizabeth Jones, daughter, wife of Howard Jones.
Marked by testator.
Witnesses: Charles Hunt, Samuell Thomas & Benjamin Jennings.
Date of Probate:
2. Inventory: [plus copy] dated
Observations:
This will seems to have been contested, accompanying it is an instruction to take depositions from the witnesses to the will, X4. The depositions of Charles Hunt and Samuell Thomas, X2 and X3 respectively and the Court judgement, X1. There is a separate cover sheet. 13 pages in all
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