• Reference
    BD1107
  • Title
    Copy of Probate of Will of Oliver St. John Cooper. - To Sam. Woodland of Farnborough, Kent, malster & Jn. Fox of Over Dean gent., his estate in Wilden & Roxton, occ. Wm. Fuller, in trust for w. Ann for life, then to sons Oliver & Chas. - to Mary & Lettice (daus.) reversion of moiety of estate at Felmersham, occ. Thos. Paine, after death of testors. sister Eliz. Holmes. - to w. & children, £100 share each in Navigation of R. Medway. - to daus. New Street Farm in Ridley, Kent. - to be bur. in churchyard of Poddington, nr. grave of late wife. - to poor of Thurleigh £5. - to poor of Poddington £5. - to Jn. Begnell of suburbs of Oxford, £20, or, if dead, to his grand-dau. Silena, by dau. Ann. - to Sam. Woodward & Jn. Fox, £20 in trust for daus. exclusive of their husbands. - to w. & children all his books. to son Jn. to receive £90 less than the others, since testor. is £90 in debt on his account. - Exors. : Sam. Woodland, Jn. Fox. Witn. : Geo. Barker, Isaac Hurst, Jane Hurst. (24) Aug. 1796. Codicil : - to exors. mess. & lands in Wilden, occ. Hen. Ball, in trust for w., then for sons. Witn. : Oliver Elsoin, Hannah Freshwater, Wm. Hoppus. 12 Nov. 1796. Codicil : - to w. Ann, his interest in mortgage of Tithe & Glebe of Thurleigh for £250 to repair the pars- onage; if she dies within 21 yrs. remainder to his children then under 21; if children die in minority, then to w. absolutely. - to son Sam. close in Roxton, bought of Rev. Isaac Hurst, occ. - - Hawkins; exors. to sell for his use if necessary. Witn. : Geo. Barker of Bletsoe, Thos. Orlebar Marsh, Wm. Swain. 16 Apr. 1801. Pr. 23 May 1801
  • Date free text
    1801
  • Production date
    From: 1801 To: 1801
  • Exent
    No. of pieces: 1
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