W1859

Copy of will of Wm. Rudd of Welbourn Lincs. gent. 'duly considering the certainty of death & uncertainty of the time & manner thereof & being desirous to leave the legacy of peace and quietness to & amongst my wife, chn., grchn, & rels.'.. To w. Mary plate, linen, household goods, fuel, implements of husbandry & supplies of crops & cattle, arrears of rent owing from Rich. Maples & Wm. Randall, £100. To s. Edw: - - 17 ac. land (Homeside Piece & Marchole Clo.) in Bwde., purch. of Esw. Bray, during life of dau. Mary Crumpe, paying her £20 p.a. - - Farm Clo. (4 ac.), 4 ac. mead. in Horse Croft Nooke & Long Mead, Ray Mead in Drye Holme furl., Bwde., Crown Clo. (2 ac.), Rye Clo. (1 ac.), cott. & hempland in Shortmead St. Bwde. occ. Wm. Parker, & after her d., moiety to Edw., moiety to s. Jnthn. To s. Jnthn. for life & then grs. Wm. (s. of Jnthn.), after d. of wife of testator: - - 50 ac. 1 r. land in flds. of S'll. Stanford & Broome occ. T. Dilly. To grdau. Mary Rudd - £100 at 18. To grdaus. Mary & Anne Crumpe - £100, 11 gns. ea. 'to put them out apprentices'. To poor of Welbourn - 20/- S. Edw. - exor & residuary legatee. Wtns. Geo. Knight, Geo. Moor, W. Leightonhouse. Attached : Note of papers to be delivered to Ld. Torrington.

18 Jun 1720

From: 1720 To: 1720

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Rudd, William,
Rudd, Mary,
Maples, Richard,
Randall, William,
Rudd, Edward,
Bray, E.,
Crumpe, Mary,
Parker, William,
Rudd, Jonathan,
Dilly, Thomas,
Crumpe, Anne,
Knight, George,
Moor, George,
Leightonhouse, W.,
Torrington, Lord

William will: Rudd, Biggleswade fields, cottages, apprenticeship, Welbourn, BIGGLESWADE, Biggleswade Shortmead Street