Held at:

National Library of Wales

Reference:

BR/1695/130

Source:

Photocopy of original documents

Title:

Probate Collection; will and documents for John Davies, yeoman

Place name:

Michaelchurch Escley

Date:

1695

Description:

Documents:
1. Will
dated
19 September 1695 .
Beneficiaries: To his mother, Catherine Davies, 'all my share, right interest etc in the estate of my father, Symond Davies deceased'.
To the poor of Michaelchurch Escley
To his wife, Isabell, the estate and term of years in land and tenement in Michaelchurch Escley, granted by John Price and his wife.
To nephew, Walter Philip of
Hereford City , 'all my books in any wise belonging to the law of the land'

Executrix: His wife, Isabell.

Signed by the testator.

Witnesses: Walter Philips, Rebecca Powell and William Lewis.

Date of Probate:
28 October 1695 .

 

 

Observations:

No inventory. The name is given as 'Davys' in the text of the will but the testator signs as 'Davies' and the coversheet has 'Davies'. 2 documents in all.


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