Reference
Z755/12
Title
Copy will of Jonathan Blott, Riseley, retired farmer, in envelope addressed to Frederick Fountain, saddler, Sharnbrook, postmarked 24 March 1902, and with note "estate wound up September 1902"
-William Ekins, Hargrave, Northants, farmer, and Frederick Fountain, Sharnbrook, saddler and harness maker, appointed executors and trustees, and bequeathed £5 each for execution of trusts
-daughter Priscilla Blott legacy of £50
-furniture or effects in house at time of my death usually belonging to Priscilla Blott to be given to her by trustees
-daughter Priscilla Blott all poultry
-declare that benefits hereinbefore given to Priscilla Blott are in addition to her share of the residuary trust monies
-all real and personal property whatsoever to trustees to sell and out of the monies arising from the sale pay all funeral and testamentary expenses and all legacies and stand possessed of the residue in trust for my four children, namely Annie Knight (widow), Arthur John Blott, Sarah Hannah Blott and Priscilla Blott and the child(ren) of any deceased child of mine, if male, at 21 years, or female at 21 years or if sooner marries, monies in equal shares, but if more than one child only entitled to take equally between them the share their parent would have taken under the foregoing trust if they had survived
-declare that £50 be deducted from share of Annie Knight or her children, she already having received various monies from me, and the same sum be addressed to the shares of my other children and their issue
-trustees at their discretion may use the presumptive share of any infant under the will for his or her maintenance of advancement
Date free text
2 Sep 1898
Production date
From: 1898 To: 1898
Level of description
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