Held at: | The National Archive |
Reference: | PROB/11/161 |
Source: | Digital copy of original documents |
Title: | Probate Collection; nuncupative Will for Thomas Hughe, bachelor |
Place name: | Rowlestone |
Date: | 1632 |
Description
1. Will
Requests to be buried in the church at Rowlestone.
Beneficiaries:
To Cathedral
To the parish
To the poor of Rowlestone, 3/-
To cousins, David, William, Phillipp, and Morgan Hughe, £10 shared equally between them.
To Catering Phe[Phillips], p ser[?], 20/-.
Executor to be the residual legatee.
Executor: cousin, Morgan Hughe.
No indication of whether signed or marked.
Witnesses: Catring Hug[h]e, Anna Koser[?], Phe: Prichard.
Date of Probate: 26 May 1632
Observations
As this is taken from a copy of the will deposited at the Prerogative Court of Canterbury there are no supporting documents.
The original writer of this will was not very literate and his spelling has made the names somewhat difficult to decipher.
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