Reference
ST419
Title
Copy of will of William Stanley, Westoning, yeoman.
Date free text
made 25 February 1840
Production date
From: 1840 To: 1840
Scope and Content
to John Morris, Westoning, wheelwright, and Thomas Attlee, Westoning, yeoman, on trusts;
...newly erected messuage in Westoning, now in occupation of his son William Stanley, with the ground at the back, and right of way between the messuage and a tenement nearby in occupation Daniel Kingham
to the use of son William Stanley for life, then to children of son William Stanley, in default to children of daughter Abigail Spring;
...messuage in Westoning now in tenure son-in-law Samuel Spring, part of which is used as a shop, adjoining tenement in testator’s own occupation on the N., and tenements in occupation William Short S.;
to use Abigail wife of Samuel Spring for life, then to her children, exclusive of grandson William Stanley Spring, in default to use grandson William Stanley Spring;
...2 tenements or dwelling houses in Westoning in tenures Charles Perkins and John Sommerfield
to use grandson William Stanley Spring, eldest son of Abigail, for life, then to his children, in default to the other children of Abigail Spring;
...other houses in Westoning in occupations Daniel Kingham, Thomas Gazeley, John Wilstead, John Kingham and Edward Eaton, George Lomas, William Short and testator
the income of which to testator’s wife Hannah Stanley for life, then the first four to William Stanley and his children, and the second four to Abigail Spring and her children excluding William Stanley Spring.
codicils to allow William Stanley Spring to share and share alike in property of Abigail Spring
Level of description
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