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CD882
Title
Former will of Mrs Annie Jane Harvey:
Date free text
17 Oct 1896
Production date
From: 1896 To: 1896
Scope and Content
Brother, Major John Trenchard Tennant, Board of Agriculture, London, and Francis George Butler, St. Neots, Hunts., solicitor, appt executors and trustees, £20 each given to them
body to be cremated and deposited in family mausoleum
... to grandson, John Harvey
- portrait of late husband painted by Grant
- portrait of second Pretender
- portrait of Lady by Van Helt
- picture by Guido
- Interior at Florence
- print of Infant Hercules presented by Lord Lansdowne
- sketch by Retsch
- all pictures painted by myself
- all other my pictures and paintings
to be held by him for life and then to be held at Ickwell Bury as heirlooms
all other furniture, books, drawings, jewellery, china etc to be valued and offered to grandson at 20% below valuation, then to be sold by executors.
Pianos, musical instruments, plated articles, livestock, carriages etc. also to be sold and proceeds used to pay following legacies:
£10 to Elizabeth, Dowager Duchess of Bedford
£10 to friend Giovanna Gonino
£10 to friend and cousin, Louisa Lang
£10 to friend Charles Edward Astell 'who so kindly attended my beloved daughter's funeral'
£5 to each of servants in service at my decease and who have been in my service 2 years
residue to be divided between 2 grand-daughters
Francis George Butler and his firm may act as solicitors
signature of A J Harvey
witness: Henry Chaundler
Arthur K Brookes, clerk to messrs Chapman and Chaundler
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