• Reference
    WE1804
  • Title
    Copy. Will and Administration of Benjamin Cox of Flitwick, labourer
  • Date free text
    23 Aug 1783; administration granted 4 Dec 1829
  • Production date
    From: 1783 To: 1829
  • Scope and Content
    “Commend my soul into the hands of Almighty God...partaker of eternal bliss” To wife Sarah (executrix) all messuages, lands in parish of Flitwick and goods in testator’s house, for life, and residue, absolutely To son Benjamin, after death of wife, cottage and piece of ground adjoining now in occupation testator, charged with monetary bequest to son John Oxley. To son John Oxley, monetary bequest To son James, cottage with pightle now in occupation Edward Farmer To daughter Alice, wife of John Crowsley, cottage now occupied by her and her family To son Thomas, cottage now in occupation Philip Ellis To all children, goods, in equal shares, after death of wife. Witnesses: John Brown, William Oliver, John Millard (mark) Administration granted to son Benjamin
  • Level of description
    item