Reference
Z706/2
Title
Copy of will of Francis Green, Bedford, esquire.
Date free text
Will dated 16 Jan 1837, codicil dated 6 Feb 1838, will proved 9 Dec 1840
Production date
From: 1837 To: 1840
Scope and Content
Nephew. Thomas Abbott Green, appointed sole executor and trustee
... to nieces, Susan Robinson, Eleanor Robinson and Catherine Attlay
- annuity or annual sum of £100, paid half yearly
... to Governors of Bedford Infirmary
- £200 to be paid out of personal estate to be applied to general charitable uses of said Institution
... to said nephew, Thomas Abbott Green
- residue of personal estate
... to said Thomas Abbott Green, and to nephew Thomas John Green
- messuages in St Mary’s, Bedford, “In which I now reside”
- messuage in same parish, with garden, now in occupation of said Thomas Abbott Green
- coal wharf, yards etc. in St.Mary’s, St Paul and St Peter, or elsewhere within Town and County of Bedford, which they now rent from him as co-partners to hold as tenants in common and not as joint tenants
... to Thomas Abbott Green
- all other messuages and real estate not otherwise disposed of
All other wills revoked
signature (copy) of Francis Green
witnesses (copy signatures): Thomas Woodridge, surgeon, Bedford, William Phillips, servant to Mr Woodridge, Henrietta Moore, servant to Mr Woodridge
16 Jan 1837
With codicil
... to nephew Thomas Abbott Green
- messuages, lands etc. in Pavenham and Stevington, lately purchased from Major Henry Court, esquire
- all other real estate acquired since date of will
signature (copy) of Francis Green
witnesses (copy signatures): Theed Pearse, junior, Bedford [name given twice]
Theed William Pearse, Bedford
6 Feb 1838
Will proved (Principal Probate Registry) 9 Dec 1840
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