Description:

1. Will dated 4 May 1751, with mark:
Beneficiaries: To wife, Rachel, the 3 leases for lives held of the Marquess of Abergavenny and The Croft purchased from Lewis Taylor for her lifetime or until she re-marries. Thereafter to Charles, son, that leasehold place wherein the testator dwells, plus the other leasehold place adjoining The Croft for the unexpired term of the leases.
To Rachel, daughter, the third leasehold place at the upper end of Lower Mescoed common, adjoining the leasehold lands of Thomas Powell, for the unexpired term of the lease.
All household goods to wife, Rachel, and on her death or marriage:
To son, Charles, 1 hogshead and 1 half hogshead, 1 bed and bedstead etc, and one long square table and bench.
To daughter, Rachel, all the rest of the goods and chattels.

Executrix: Wife, Rachel.

Marked by testator.

Witnesses: Thomas Prichard, Jane Watkins & Thomas Price.

Date of Probate: 16June 1762.

2. Inventory: [plus copy] Dated 7 June 1762, value £9 3 0d. Appraisers Thomas Prichard & Rowland Lewis.

Observations:

Documents include a separate coversheet and a separate registration instruction; 5 sheets in all.