Reference
WE1611
Title
Will [copy] of Joseph Samm of Ampthill, gentleman
Date free text
20 Jul 1785; proved 6 Jan 1787
Production date
From: 1785 To: 1787
Scope and Content
“As to my worldly estate which it has pleased God to bless me with ...”
To nephew (sister’s son) Henry Plant £5 at age 18.
To wife Mary, executrix, 5 cottages in Ampthill in occupation Samuel Field, James Billington, William Johnson, Isaac Jones, Peter Cox, Samuel Gillitt, Samuel Stanbridge, Elizabeth Page, John Gray, John Stapleton;
...1 acre sward in Ampthill called Dawbon’s acre, in occupation Thomas Patch; 6 cottages in Maulden in occupation Benjamin Clark, Richard Newman, William Sinfield, John Hawkins, Joseph Smith, - Patridge;
....2 cottages (4 tenements) in Eversholt in occupation Henry Boice, John Everitt, George Everitt; 4 acres arable in the common fields of Toddington in occupation Mr King; a cottage (2 tenements) in Haynes in occupation John Matthews and Thomas Wright; a cottage (2 tenements) in Lidlington rented by William Crouch; 3/5 estate in Clophill rented by Mr Goodall.
Witnesses: William Morris, Lancaster Cooper, Jeremy Reynolds
Level of description
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