• Reference
    PM833
  • Title
    Will (copy) of James Knott senior of Sandy, draper;
  • Date free text
    28 Apr 1760; proved 16 Sep 1767
  • Production date
    From: 1760 To: 1767
  • Scope and Content
    to daughter Ann, wife of John Ibbs of Old, Northamptonshire, glover, 4s weekly for life; to grandson William Ibbs 1s; to daughter Martha, wife of Randall Leach of Sandy, gentleman, cottage and garden in Sandy wherein Leach dwells; 2 small cottages belonging to same in Occupation Matthew Keep and George Stubbins; ½ acre garden in Long Swadon, Sandy; all purchased of Sarah Drable, widow; then to grandson Randall; to wife Ann annuity of £20; bed in own bedroom with bedding and furniture, chest of drawers, table, looking glass, 4 pairs good sheets, tea kettle, one set of blue and white china, 6 silver teaspoons, 1 tea set; to grandson William Knott (eldest son of son James and Mary) watch; to son James, executor, cottage in Sandy wherein testator dwells, and 20 acres in the common fields of Sandy in James’ occupation; and 12 acres in occupation brother John Sollis (late purchased of father-in-law John Sollis senior)also 2 cottages in Blunham in occupation William Huckle, baker, and Edward Dixon, purchased of said John Sollis senior; also 3 roods in Chester Field, in occupation James Knott; purchased William Bromsel and Christopher Whittamore; also 1 acre in Long Swadon given to former wife Elizabeth by father Richard Richardson, also in occupation James Knott; Witnesses: Benjamin Tillcock, George Stebbing, W Reynolds
  • Level of description
    item