Held at: | National Library of |
Reference: | BR/1805/22 |
Source: | Photocopy of original documents |
Title: | Probate collection: will and documents for Walter Prosser, yeoman |
Place name: | Longtown |
Date: | 1805 |
Description:
1. Will dated
Beneficiaries: To Mary, daughter, £40 when she reaches 21. Her tuition and custody to be undertaken by mother unless mother re-marries in which case tuition and custody to be undertaken by friend, John Williams of the Waine when the £40 is to be paid immediately and put out to interest for the purpose of clothing and schooling the girl.
Also to Mary, one bed, 2 pair of sheets and a rug.
All the remainder of the estate to wife and son Edward equally shared.
Executrix: Mary Prosser, wife.
Signed by testator
Witnesses: John Wiliams & Samuel Jones
Date of Probate:
2. Inventory: [plus copy] No date but endorsed 'dyed Nov 1804', value £50 12 0d. Appraisers John Williams and James Walters
Observations:
Documents include a separate coversheet and registration instruction; 5 sheets in all.
Ref: ldhsarchive_mfs_lon_0242