Reference
X269/27
Title
Probate will of Richard Cooke of Bedford Town, grocer
Date free text
12 Apr 1749; proved 5 Feb 1749/50
Production date
From: 1725 To: 1750
Scope and Content
In the name of god, Amen
to wife Susannah
all lands, tenements etc. in Flitton and Westoning, for life, in full discharge of agreement of 7 October 1725
after her death:
to son William
messuage where testator now lives, in parish of St Mary, Bedford: stock in trade, and cash to value of £300
to two daughters Mary and Susannah
messuage etc. in Milton Bryant, mortgages, bonds etc. and all personal estate, equally divided
to wife Susannah
bed, bedstead and bedding in best chamber of house where testator now lives, and all furniture therein except best chest of drawers and looking glass hanging against wall: £100
executors and trustees for two daughters: brother Ambrose Cooke of Leighton Buzzard, and cousin Ambrose Reddall of Eversholt
witnesses: Edward Jones, Richard Reddall, Francis Mason
Level of description
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