BC187

Probate of Will of Edward Emery of Wyboston, yeoman. [Papered seal of the Commissary of the Archdeaconry of Bedford; poor impression.]

16 Mar 1730, probate 12 Apr 1731

From: 1730 To: 1731

To son John, £200 at age 21; to four children-in-law (Mary wife of William Wheeler, Anne wife of Robert Cope, Elizabeth wife of Richard Flecken, & Joseph Sibley), £10 each; to wife Anne, all messuages & lands for life; then to son John; a cottage in Eaton Socon in the occupation of Richard Emery (late Thomas Sibley's), & 10¾ acres in Eaton Socon (late Bruce's); to son Edward, all other tenements & lands; to daughter Sarah (wife of Morris Cooper), £10. (Also further monetary bequests to wife & children). Executors: wife Ann & son Edward. Witnesses: Robert Wright, Richard Claridge & Thomas Berkeley.

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Bedford Corporation,
Emery, Edward,
Emery, John,
Wheeler, Mary,
Wheeler, William,
Cope, Anne,
Cope, Robert,
Flecken, Elizabeth,
Flecken, Richard,
Sibley, Joseph,
Emery, Anne,
Emery, Richard,
Sibley, Thomas,
Bruce,
Emery, Sarah,
Cooper, Sarah,
Cooper, Morris

Bedford Corporation, DEEDS, wills, Edward will: Emery, PROBATE, buildings and land use, Wyboston, yeoman, SEALS & COATS OF ARMS, HOUSING, cottages, EATON SOCON, Eaton Socon fields, Eaton Socon farms