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Will and probate of Henry Horton

1738

From: 1738 To: 1738

Will and Probate of Henry Horton "but his real estate did not pass hereby" Will of Henry Horton of Bedford, gentleman of 1738 "being in good health" - devising all real estate to his cousin Henry Staines the elder of Bromham subject to payment of legacies; - bequeathing £100 to his cousin Dorothy Standish of Uppingham [Rutland], spinster; - bequeathing £30 to Richard Freeborn the elder of Bedford; - bequeathing £30 to Elizabeth Edgerley of Bedford, widow; - bequeathing £30 to Richard Freeborn the younger of Bedford; - bequeathing £50 to Elizabeth Berrington, daughter of Richard Freeborn the elder; - appointing Henry Staines sole executor Statement made on 14 Feb 1759 by Francis Mason of Bedford, innholder and Griffith Morgan of Bedford, schoolmaster who declared that Henry Horton died in Jan 1759 and that the above will was in his hand Probate granted in PCC on 20 Feb 1759 to Margaretta Jackson (wife of Charles Jackson, clerk) and Ann Aldwinckle (wife of John Aldwinckle) cousins german and next of kin to Henry Horton late of Bedford, bachelor, deceased - Henry Staines having died during the life of Henry Horton

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Horton, Henry,
Staines, Henry,
Standish, Dorothy,
Freeborn, Richard,
Edgerley, Elizabeth,
Freeborn, Elizabeth,
Berrington, Elizabeth,
Mason, Francis,
Morgan, Griffith,
Jackson, Charles,
Jackson, Margaretta,
Aldwinckle, John,
Aldwinckle, Ann

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