• Reference
    BS1741
  • Title
    Office Copy of Will of Edward Edmund Southouse of Northampton, also infolded in BS 1739 and referred to therein [details given]. Executors: John Forbes, brother-in-law; Myra Southouse, sister. On dorse: copy of letter to his executors 'separately wrote'. Endorsed: 'copy of my brother's will' with query as to the title to the money left in case of the death of Henry Bate and of Francis the son without issue.
  • Date free text
    Will 25 Sep 1811, letter 17 Nov 1811
  • Production date
    From: 1811 To: 1811
  • Admin/biog history
    BRA Stamp 723, from A F & R W Tweedie
  • Scope and Content
    Details given: Monetary bequests to the County Hospital, Northampton, and to Overseers of the Poor of the parish of St Alexander, Bishops Stortford, for comforts for the poor and to relatives and servants for mourning. All his property, real and personal, to his executors subject on trust to annuities (specified): - to his sister Ann Bate, then to her son Harry, and his eldest son; - to his sister Harriet de Belloy, then to her son and his children; - to his Nephew Henry Catsford Bate and his son; - and to his servant Betty Wright who may leave it to whom she chooses. To Betty Wright his clothes, linen, household furniture and property that is in the house.
  • Level of description
    item