WE1654

Probate of the will of Christopher Bennell of Ampthill, grazier.

10 Aug 1796; proved 23 Feb 1803

From: 1796 To: 1803

To son Joseph estate in Pulloxhill, with following charges: £100 each to daughters Ruth Ashby and Sarah Grimes; £300 each to daughters Susan and Elizabeth Bennell; and £13 per annum for the latter’s support till age 21. £5 to each grandchild. 1s weekly to brother John for life. “I desire that my daughters Susan and Elizabeth may be placed out at board rather than continue housekeeping” Executors: George Exton of Ampthill shopkeeper, Christopher Pryor of Stopsley, farmer Witnesses: John Perrin, John Bailey, Isaac Bass

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Bennell, Christopher,
Bennell, Joseph,
Ashby, Ruth,
Grimes, Sarah,
Bennell, Elizabeth,
Bennell, Susannah,
Bennell, John,
Exton, George,
Pryor, Christopher,
Perrin, John,
Bailey, John,
Bass, Isaac

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