• Reference
    C459
  • Title
    Will of Thomas Aynscombe of Charterhouse, esq (copy)
  • Date free text
    11 May 1739, proved 1740
  • Production date
    From: 1739 To: 1740
  • Scope and Content
    to be buried in London with handsome monument; charitable bequests to Christ's Hospital, St. Bartholomew's Hospital, St. Sepulchre's Charity School; mourning: £10 each to John Bosworth & Edward Dodd, London, & John Miller senior, of Dunstable, wholesale dealer in straw-hats; also to nephew Thomas Chew Gilbert; bequests to servantts; to wife Ann, jewellery, plate. household goods; then to sister Elizabeth Gilbert, with 20 guineas for mourning, 'which with several hundred pounds I have paid for her towards erecting & endowing Dunstable Charity School will prove me to be a truly affectionate brother'; residue (stock) for benefit of granddaughter Valentina Aynscombe; (further details).
  • Level of description
    item