Reference
X52/103
Title
Will (copy) of Wm. Poulton of Eversholt, falconer.
To w. Eliz. for life messuages and lands in Radds End, Eversholt, purchased of Deacon and White. To s. Edw. property purchased from Jas. White (after w.'s death), also cottage in Radds End where he dwells; and new shagg coat and waistcoat and new shagg breeches; To s. Wm. £200 and copyhold cottage in Steppingley, occ. Ric. Andrew; To s. John cott. & closes pchd. from Matt., Thos., & John Deacon; gold-laced hat, best set of plate buttons with coatland waistcoat they are on and shagg breeches belonging to them; household goods and furniture in 2 best rooms; 1 doz. pewter plates, 6 best pewter dishes, best brass kettle, tablecloth; To s. Robt. cottage in a place called New England in Eversholt, pch. Ste. Whitbread; and close near Froxfield in Eversholt pch. And. Powell; furnace; set of square plate buttons; new pr. buckskin breeches; silver spurs; 2 whips; silver shoe buckles and knee buckles; To gddau. Eliz. Poulton, dau. of s. Edw., at age 21 £100, charged on bequest to s. Robt.; and £4 p.a. interest till then; bed and bedding "I usually lie on"; 2 pr. sheets; 1 doz. pewter plates; 2 middle-sized pewter dishes; To 2 gds. Wm. & John, sons of s. Robt., £20 apiece to put them to a trade. To w. Eliz. remainder of household goods for life, then to Edw., John and Robt. To s. Robt. exor. residue. Witn. Wm. Pedder, Thos. Nash, John Marshall. pr. 2 April 1759.
Date free text
20 Oct 1754
Production date
From: 1754 To: 1759
Level of description
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