• Reference
    RO23/1
  • Title
    Office Copy of Will (Prerogative Court of Canterbury) Edward Willaume of Tingrith, clerk
  • Date free text
    Will dated 27 Sep 1787, proved 21 Feb 1788
  • Production date
    From: 1787 To: 1788
  • Scope and Content
    -to be buried at Tingrith -to wife Essex Willaume all personal estate subject to payment of debts except debt of £4,000 which testator owes to brother John William Willaume secured by mortgage on estate at Tingrith -wife executrix -in default of issue all freehold and copyhold lands to Reverend Stephen Eaton, rector of St Anne, Soho, Middlesex on trusts: ...estates in Tingrith and Westoning to wife for life, then to testator's brother Charles Dymoke Willaume for life and to his heirs male, in default to brother John William Willaume and his heirs male ...charges estates in Tingrith and Westoning with payment of £7,500 at 4% per annum to be paid in shares to the following nephews and nieces as wife shall appoint by her will: Edward Tanqueray, clerk of Lutterworth, Leicestershire Thomas Tanqueray, attorney at law Miss Mary Tanqueray Miss Ann Tanqueray (all residing at Chesham, Buckinghamshire) Charles Tanqueray at the Reverend Mr Dufores Boarding School at Tring, Hertfordshire none to have a charge of less than £1,000 per annum ...to said Stephhen Eaton next presentation to the rectory of Tingrith in trust to present said nephew Reverend Edward Tanqueray to the same when vacant ...estates at Cranfield and estate at Millbrook and Flitton, to use of brother Charles Dymoke Willaume and wife Mary for life and then to their daughter Mary Witnesses: Thomas Gibbons, John Rotherham, T E Rotherham Codicil: After presentation of Reverend Edward Tanqueray to the rectory of Tingrith, bequeaths advowson to wife Essex for life and then to brother Charles Dymoke Willaume Witnesses: [as above]dated: 27 Sep 1787 Proved: at London 21 Feb 1788
  • Russell 'wallpaper books' Volume V. no.71 pg.157
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