SH49/3/7

Copy will - a second copy of SH39/3/6

24 May 1779 [copy made 1780]

From: 1779 To: 1780

Copy will of Arthur Ellingham of Greenfield, Flitton, yeoman "being infirm of body": - bequeathing six shillings to his son-in-law John Palmer; - devising 9.5 acres of arable and sweard in the common fields of Stanbridge in the occupation of Daniel Ellingham to his wife Elizabeth and kinsman John Bishop of Toddington in trust for sale to pay off the mortgage and interest on the property; - from the sale monies bequeathing an annuity of £2/4/2 to his mother Sarah for her life the remainder to be used to support his two daughters Jemima and Luezzar; - bequeathing the residue of his personal estate to his wife; - appointing his wife sole executrix Witnesses: - Edward Pannyfather; - Sarah Brightman [by mark]; - Jeremy Reynolds Copy made 25 Mar 1780

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Ellingham, Arthur,
Palmer, John,
Ellingham, Daniel,
Ellingham, Elizabeth,
Bishop, John,
Ellingham, Jemima,
Ellingham, Luezzar,
Ellingham, Sarah,
Pennyfather, Edward,
Brightman, Sarah,
Reynolds, Jeremy

STANBRIDGE, wills, yeoman, literacy