Held at: | National Library of |
Reference: | BR/1721/27 |
Source: | Photocopy of original documents |
Title: | Probate collection; will and documents for John Powell of Trewerne |
Place name: | Longtown |
Date: | 1721 |
Description:
1. Will dated
Beneficiaries: To wife, Catharine, the use of all cattle, goods, implements, moneys and household stuff for her lifetime. After her death all to be divided equally between 'my three children' John, Anne and Mary.
Also under the testator's marriage settlement the eldest child shall pay unto the younger children £150 to be divided equally, when he inherits.
In addition to the above provision the testator bequeaths £50 to the two daughters to be divided equally.
Any residue or remainder to be divided between the executors
Executors: son, John & wife, Catharine.
Signed by testator
Witnesses: Robert Marsh, William Jones, Thomas Lewis & Rowland Jenings.
Date of Probate:
2. Inventory: [plus copy] Dated 12 September 1721, value £191 0 6d. Appraisers John Symonds & Rowland Jenings.
Observations:
Will and inventories, 3 sheets .
Ref: ldhsarchive_mfs_lon_0260