Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    AD2688
  • Title
    Administration with will annexed, of Wm. Paine of Biggleswade, gent.
  • Date free text
    6 Apr 1747
  • Production date
    From: 1747 To: 1747
  • Scope and Content
    To wife Sarah annunity of £100 out of premises purchased of Weyman Lee esq. in Eaton, Roxton, Wyboston and Chawston, and out of a farmhouse and lands purchased of John Impson in Thurleigh; messuage and lands purchased of Tho. Woodham in Beeston; messuage or farmhouse and lands purchased of Wm. Lightfoot esq. in Lt.Gransden, Cambs. Also to wife, use of household goods and plate, so long as she remains a widow 'except my watch, silver buckles and buttons' - bequeathed to son William. Remainder of goods and chattels except household goods, plate and linen, to be sold; money to be invested - interest and over-plus rents after wife's anninity has been paid for benefit of a person to be directed in her will. Son William is to have £35 p.a. out of rents until 21, or until he goes the the university, if the latter, he is to have £70 p.a. until 21; if he takes up a trade - £35 p.a. To son William all real estate, charged with payment of annuity to wife. also all personal estate unbequeathed; if he dies before 21, lands to Sarah for life; then:- divided among relations, mostly of out-county places. Trustees and exors. are to reimburse themselves for all their expenses. Humph. Monoux of Sandy esq. and Rev. Lewis Monoux rector of Sandy trustees, to whom 1 guinea each to buy a ring. Tho. Dalton of Scroops, Biggleswade, husbn. and wife Sar. executor and executrix, to former 5 guineas for his trouble. To poor of Parish in which he dies and is buried 26 penny loaves every Sunday for 10 Sundays after death. Wtns. John Lega, Jas. Page, Fra. Wingfield. Administration granted to Humph. and Lew. Monoux.
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