Reference
AD3881
Title
Probate of Mary Fancourt of Bletsoe, widow:
Date free text
1818 - 1833
Production date
From: 1833 To: 1833
Scope and Content
to son William Lowfield Fancourt, 5 guineas; silver coffee - pot, silver salver, for life (then to son Thomas); (Thomas executor.);
to daughter Charlotte Bugg 5 guineas;
to daughter Penelope Mitchell & to son Thomas residue equally;
witnesses: Francis John Budd, attorney, Bedford. n.d.
codicil:
to daughter Penelope all remaining silver. 20 Feb. 1818.
codicil:
'the little furniture I am possessed of under the roof of Rev. C. B. Mitchell, also wearing apparel & household linen' to Penelope 'a most kind affectionate child' 28 Jan. 1819
to daughter Penelope sole executrix. everything except £5 to son William & coffee - pot & salver; & £5 to daughter Charlotte;
nothing to Thomas except reversion of coffee - pot & salver. 19 Jan. 1832
codicil:
to son Thomas £10 for mourning. 24 May 1832.
Statement by witnesses from Newark & Leicester as to testatrix's writing; she was late of St. Mary's, Leicester; 29 Apr.1833.
Proved by Penelope Mitchell, widow. (under £450). 9 May 1833
Level of description
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