BS1547

Probate of William Deacon of Great Bramingham, esquire. Various bequests [details given]. Witnesses: Edward Eilliamson [?Williamson], John Papworth, Thomas Prudden. Codicil adding bequests to Thomas Deacon Smith of Hertfordshire, and Kitty Wood, widow of John Wood of Eaton Green, farmer.

16 Oct 1830, codicil 20 Oct, proved 4 Dec 1830

From: 1830 To: 1830

Details given: - To executors, friend Charles Cox and brother-in-law Thomas Smith, on trust, messuage, malting and wharf at Hertford; Farm at Streatley; closes and lands at Luton; cottages at Streatley, Leagrave and Luton; to be sold; - To William Cox, younger son of Charles Cox, farm at Offley, Hertfordshire, called Tankards; - To nephew Richard Tepps junior, annuity of £250; - To sister Susannah Smith, annuity from £4000 stock; - To sister Mary Tebbs, the like; - To Eliza Cox, daughter of Charles Cox, and to Elizabeth Smith, further sums; also to Eliza Smith and Thomas Gopsill; and Charles Cox; - To cottage tenants one year's rent; - To brother-in-law Thomas Smith, stock and crops on farm at Great Bramingham, and interest in lease; Residue to five of above legatees.

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Deacon, William,
Eilliamson, Edward,
Williamson, Edward,
Papworth, John,
Prudden, Thomas,
Smith, Thomas Deacon,
Wood, Kitty,
Wood, John,
Cox, Charles,
Smith, Thomas,
Cox, William,
Tepps, Richard,
Smith, Susannah,
Deacon, Susannah,
Tebbs, Mary,
Tepps, Mary,
Deacon, Mary,
Cox, Eliza,
Smith, Elizabeth,
Smith, Eliza,
Gopsill, Thomas

will, farmer, malting, Streatley farms, Hertfordshire farms, annuities, Luton Bramingham Farm, Great Bramingham, Hertfordshire, Stopsley Eaton Green, Hertford, LUTON, STREATLEY, LEAGRAVE, Offley