?? Held at: | National Library of |
Reference: | BR/1640/222 |
Source: | Photocopy of original documents |
Title: | Probate Collection; Will and documents for David Thomas David |
Place name: | Michaelchurch Eskley |
Date: | 1640 |
Description:
Documents
1. Will?? dated
Beneficiaries:
To brother, William Thomas David Prosser, all goods and chattels, moveable and immoveable where ever they are and in who so ever's hands to be sold and the proceeds to used by him as he thinks appropriate.
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Executor: Brother, William Thomas David Prosser.
Marked by the testator
Witnesses: Thomas William Prosser, Harry David Prosser, William Rogers..
Date of probate:
2. Inventory: dated
Observations:
The documents include a bond dated as probate with bounden William Thomas David Prosser of Clodock, yeoman and Thomas Powell of Lanbaris county Brecon in a surety of £20.
His inventory is reproduced below with modern spelling.
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???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? Inventory
| £ | s | d |
In primis?? his wearing apparel |
| ?????? 6 | ?????? 0 |
Item?? one flock bed one bolster and 3 pairs of sheets |
| ?? 16 | ?????? 0 |
Item???? two coverlets and one pair of blankets |
| ?? 10 | ?????? 0 |
Item???? one bedstead |
| ?????? 2 | ?????? 0 |
Item???? one coffer |
| ?????? 2 | ?????? 0 |
Item???? one little pan and a little skillet |
| ?????? 2 | ?????? 0 |
Item???? one table board and one form |
| ?????? 3 | ?????? 0 |
Item???? one trind and one tub |
| ?????? 1 | ?????? 8 |
Item???? two little pickets |
|
| ?????? 8 |
Item???? one pail |
|
| ?????? 4 |
Item???? one axe and one hatchet |
| ?????? 1 | ?????? 2 |
Item???? one brass candlestick and one pewter dish |
|
| ?????? 8 |
Item???? owing from David Thomas lluis Prees | ?????? 2 | ?????? 1 | ?????? 4 |
| ?? £4 | ?????? 6 | ?? 10d |
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