• Reference
    CD712
  • Title
    Another copy of will of James Thomas, Scotland Yard, Middlesex, Esq.:
  • Date free text
    Will dated 2 Aug 1753, proved (PCC) 27 Apr 1757
  • Production date
    From: 1753 To: 1757
  • Scope and Content
    ...to Rev Robert Foley, Kingham, Oxon, clerk, for life -all real estate whereever situated, remainder to Robert Harley, Lincolns Inn, Esq.,during life of said Rev Robert Foley. To go to the sons of Robert Foley after his death. If no sons then to Edward Foley, second son of Thomas Foley, Stoke, Herefordshire, Esq., or such other sons of Thomas Foley as said Robert Foley shall nominate. Otherwise to eldest of youngest sons of said Thomas Foley. ... to dear wife and my two sisters -goods, furniture and plate, ...to wife -£4000, ...to my two sisters -£4000 to be divided between them, ...to Mrs Fenn, widow of Henry Fen, late of Swansey(Swansea), Glamorgan, Esq -£20 p.a. for life, to servant, Mary Dare -£10 p.a. for life. Residue of personal estate to be realised and invested in the purchase of lands in Great Britain, and conveyed for the same uses as for real estate Said Robert Foley appt executor
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