Reference
GK7/6
Title
Attested copy of General Release (or Quit Claim) and
Certain of Legatees Release of Realty in Valuation
1) Geo Powers of Holme Mills, Southill, Miller and
Elizabeth Weston his wife (nee Elizabeth Weston Weston).
2) Edw Thurlow Leeds Smith of Sandy and Sarah Ann Weston
sp (nee Sarah Ann Weston Weston sp).
3) Jas Jos Weston of Biggleswade, Brewer.
4) Eliz Weston of same widow only surviving executor of
will of Jas Weston of Biggleswade, gent, deceased.
recites: will of Jas Weston
legacies for daughters Eliz W. and Sarah Ann W.
to provide yearly income while unmarried and 21
Marriage Portions of 3000 each.
realty to wife while Jas J. under 21.
certain pt of lands in Biggleswade to wife and
set aside annual income of 240 p.a. from Funded
Investments of rest considering daughters 3000
as pt of the 'hotchpot'.
recites: Marriage Portions were paid
Jas Jos Weston, yngest child 21 on 31 Mar 1866
Eliz Weston widow set aside 7070 2s 6d to
purchase 8150 in 3% Consolidated Annuities to
secure income of 240 p.a.
residue of will:- 10,258 4s. 8d valuation of
property (exclusive of property devised to widow
for life in Biggleswade) in Biggleswade, Henlow,
Clifton, Ampthill, Bedford, Sandy, Girtford,
Wilshamstead, Beds.
St Neots and Eynesbury [Hunts].
Pirton, Herts 8071.
Total of residue, valuation and 6000 to be
brought into Hotchpot is 24329 4s 8d
J.J. Weston takes real estate and 4093 cash.
daus 3000 as above and 82 6s 2d each.
11 Jul 1866
NB copy made 1875.
Date free text
11 Jul 1866
Production date
From: 1866 To: 1875
Level of description
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