Held at: | National Library of |
Reference: | BR/1738/20 |
Source: | Photocopy of original documents |
Title: | Probate collection; will and documents for Elenor Rogers, widow |
Place name: | Longtown |
Date: | 1738 |
Description:
1. Will dated 12 January 1737/38:
Beneficiaries: To brother in law, James Mathews, 1/-
To sister in law, Mary Thomas, 1/-
To Elenor Thomas, daughter of brother, Thomas [Thomas], 5/-
To Phillip Gwillim,son of Phillip Gwillim, a 3 year old heifer.
To niece, Jane Gwillim, wife of Thomas Prichard deceased, all the rest of 'my goods cattle and chattels'.
Executor: Phillip Gwillim.
Marked by testator
Witnesses: Walter Williams, Richard Anthony & Thomas Gwillim of Hunthouse.
Date of Probate:
2. Inventory: [plus copy] Dated 23 October 1738, value £14 10 0d. Appraisers Thomas Howe & Thomas Gwillim.
Observations:
Documents include a separate coversheet; 4 sheets in all. The inventory is of interest since it only appraised 'a moiety of ye househould stuff'. See BR/1731/29 Thomas Rogers' will for the other half.
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