DW303

Release of legacy. £4,582 8 3. (i) Margaret Barnes, London, widow, late wife of Bartholomew Barnes, late citizen and mercer of London, deceased. (ii) Rowland Backhouse, citizen and mercer of London, executor of Bartholomew Barnes deceased.

15 Mar 1607/8

From: 1607 To: 1608

--- £4,582 8s 3d as portion of (i) and all sums which (i) might claim under the will of Bartholomew Barnes deceased, or by the custom of the city of London, except the third part due to (i) by virtue of the custom of the City of London out of all debts and sums owing to Bartholomew Barnes deceased (schedule) Schedule of debts includes: 'By the late Queen Elizabeth upon a privy seal £100' Adventures with the Muscovy Co. and the East India Co.; Flemish and Hamburg trade. endorsed:' The counterpart of the acquttance which I have made to my sonne Backhouse for my third of the goods of my late husband'. Witnesses: Basill Nicoll, notary, Jarrard Grunde, William Fisham, Edward Mitton.

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Barnes, Margaret,
Barnes, Bartholomew,
Backhouse, Rowland,
East India Company,
Nicoll, Basill,
Grunde, Jarrard,
Fisham, William,
Mitton, Edward

DEEDS, legal papers, London, mercer, wills, East India Company