Reference
GK122/5
Title
Attested Copy of Will of Wm Swannell of Bedford, Gent.
Date free text
1806-1831
Production date
From: 1806 To: 1831
Scope and Content
Eldest son Thos £250 legacy
son Jn £250 legacy
son Jos 2 messuages, Radwell, Felmersham with gdn occ by Hen White & Wm Bird
AND close of pasture (1A) occ by son Samuel Swannell
AND close of pasture, Radwell (5A) occ by Jos Swannell
AND Messuage, Pavenham now occ Mary Little
AND Messuage or dwellinghouse, yard, garden, premises, High Street (Parish of St Paul's Bedford (lately purchased of Jn Warden and in testator's occupation)
to son Wm:- close of arable, Felmersham (3A) now occ by Jos Swannell
Messuage in Felmersham, Being a public house called 'The Plough' now occ Wm Drage
Son Jas:- legacy of £200
2 messuages, Felmersham now occ by Sam Moore and Fra Knight
Son Sam:- legacy of £200
Messuage at Radwell, now occ Wm Luck
Son in law Jas Toler:- legacy of £200
granddaughter Mary Hasletine wife of Jn Hasletine of Bedford, poulterer
Messuage at bottom of Farm Inn Yard late occ Thos Smith and now Jn Hasletine
Gndchildren:- Mary, Ann, Eliz and Martha Swannell (daus of late son Edw deceased) legacy of £200 equally to be divided between them to be paid when 21 yrs old
Gndson Jn Partridge £50 legacy
Gndson Wm Partridge £50 legacy
Gndson Wm Swannell Silver watch (son of Sam)
Gnddau Sar Brown wife of Dan Brown legacy of £30
residue to Jos Swannell, sole executor
made 25 Aug 1806
proved Bedford 28 Mar 1807
made 21 May 1831
Language
English
Level of description
item