• Reference
    WL1000/1/Chell1/1
  • Title
    Office copy will of Richard Hood of Chellington, yeoman: - devising to wife Edith cottage in which he dwelt in Chellington with orchard etc. adjoining; also one rood in Church Field, Chellington with second tenement purchased from Edward Allen; all for her life provided she paid their son Richard 30/- per annum for his life; - if his widow remarried she should pay £5 to their daughters Elizabeth and Hester; - devising the real estate, after his wife's death, to Elizabeth and Hester; - devising residue of real estate comprising arable, meadow and pasture in Chellington, Carlton and Turvey purchased from Captain Fisher, Richardson and Robert Read to Edith and Joseph Chadderston of Carlton, clerk in trust for sale; - bequeathing all personal estate to Edith; - appointing Edith sole executrix; - witnesses: Lewis Richardson; Grace Whish; William Weale
  • Date free text
    16 Jan 1695 [1696]
  • Production date
    From: 1696 To: 1696
  • Level of description
    item