Reference
Gk167/20
Title
Copy of Will of Benj Harris of Shepreth, Cambs.
Publican.
to eldest son Jn Harris all copyhold messuage
in Orwell, Cambs now or late occ - Willmott
& - Mirnis
all freehold and copyhold in Orwell
copyhold messuages in Shepreth formerly used as
a Public House called 'The Green Man' but
afterwards converted into 3 tenements, now or
late of - Colton,
- Meade & - Maling
Subj. to legacy of 10 to Dau Fra, wife of Jos.
Jennings.
to son Thos Harris freehold close called
Hop Mallions Close, Melbourn, Cambs.
subj. to legacy of 10 to Dau Charlotte Searb
to son Benj Harris
copyhold messuage called 'Green Man' Shepreth
now in testator's own occ.
Subj. to legacy of 10 to Dau Catherine Harris
to son Wm Harris
Messuage or cottage, Melbourn, Cambs.
late estate & in occ of Thos. Harris
(testator late bro deceased) with outhouses,
buildings, gdn. & orchard.
AND allotment of land in Mill Field Melbourn
(1A 1R 24P) held of Manor of Melbourn with
Meldreth.
Subj. to legacy of 10 to Dau Han. Camp.
Wm is to provide free accommodation to wife of
testator Charlotte for life except for
own maintenance and support but if he does
not wish her to reside with her she is to
have use of above messuage free of rent.
to wife all household gds. & furniture, stock
in trade, plate, linen, china, money etc. but
if dies in testator's lifetime then to Daus
above.
Made 20 Ap 1853
Proved London
19 Sept 1859
(Admin granted - presumably because no
executors appointed).
Examined 15 Nov. 1881
Date free text
1853 - 1881
Production date
From: 1853 To: 1881
Exent
No. of pieces: 1
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