Reference
BS2219
Title
(Extract) Will of William Webb, Fancott, Toddington, yeoman
Date free text
26 May 1722; proved Archdeaconry of Bedford 30 April 1723.
Production date
From: 1722 To: 1723
Scope and Content
-- to son Thomas cottage in Toddington in the occupation of John Herrinor
-- 3 acres arable in Toddington fields purchased of Mrs. Jane Langley [ 1 acre Upper field furlong near the windmill stump 1 acre Red Hill field ‘being a picked acre’, balk (footpath) west, Mr. Symons east.
1 acre Qu, bed, bedding and all other goods of the room where ab furlong abutting on Millwood]
-- £40 testator lies, and three pairs good sheets
-- Tumbrill cart and wheels, 1 good load of firewood, and half of brass.
-- son Joseph messuage in Fancott late purchased of Mrs. Jane Langley, and appurtenances (except 3 acres)
Remainders to survivor if either Thomas or Joseph die without heirs.
-- £20 to son William
-- £5 to grand-daughter Mary Webb
-- 3 sons to share household goods equally
legacies charged on the estate of Joseph Webb
-- residue of estate to Joseph Webb.
executor. Joseph Webb.
Witnesses: Anne &Thomas. Horley, William Martin.
Archival history
From the official receiver in bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Buildings, Carey Street, W.C.2., via British Records Association
Level of description
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