• Reference
    HW98/20
  • Title
    Draft of will of Mercy Hingsberg (?)
  • Date free text
    undated but probably between 1732 & 1742
  • Production date
    From: 1732 To: 1742
  • Scope and Content
    To husband annuity of £50 for life. To brother Thomas How, if he survives her husband: £10 annuity for life. To Thomas & Richard How & nephews Richard & Briggins: £50 ea. To sister in law Susannah How: £25 & linen, & a dozen large silver handled knives & forks, & wearing apparel (what she does not want is to go to cousins Mercy Barber & Sarah How, or to servants) To nephews Richard & Briggins How: bed, bedding, silver Executor : Brother Richard How. [Mercy did not die until 1763]
  • Level of description
    item