Reference
ABP/W1705/45
Title
Will of William Hanscombe the younger, Shillington, gent.
Date free text
Will 26 July 1698, proved Bedford 16 Dec. 1705
Production date
From: 1698 To: 1705
Scope and Content
-- to eldest son James all real estate, Shillington, when he is of age.
-- to younger son William when he is of age, £500.
-- wife Anne may fell all timber on any of these lands (oak) which is above a foot square and all ash and elm above 10"" square, for better raising of portions for the children.
-- to each of daughters Anne, Grace, Deborah and Mary £200 when of age or married.
-- remainder of personal estate to wife Anne-Executrix.
overseers: Henry Dolderne of Welbury and James Hanscombe of Pirton, Herts.
Witnesses. Fra. Harp, William Hill, Nich. Ansell.
Renunciation of executorship by Anne Hanscombe, executor James, son of William deceased.
Level of description
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