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Copy will with grant of probate annexed; Michael Shiphard of St. Paul' s, Bedford, cordwainer

made 30 Jan 1685/6; proved at Bedford, 9 Jun 1687

From: 1685 To: 1687

- to wife Mary, his house in Angel Street in the parish of St. Paul, Bedford, for life, and after her death to Ann Day, wife of Oliver Day, and after her death to Michael Curtice and his heirs for ever. to Michael Curtice and his sister Elizabeth, £5 to be paid after the death of testator' s wife Mary out of such goods as she should leave undisposed of. to 'loveing friend' William Woodward of Bedford, 50s. at the death of wife Mary. Appoints William Woodward overseer of his will. to Humphrey Curtice, 1s. Makes wife Mary executrix of his will witnesses: William Woodward W. Mather Samuel Mather

[Note: The original will is in the records of the Archdeacon' s Court, ref: ABP/W1687/25]

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Shiphard, Michael,
Shiphard, Mary,
Day, Ann,
Day, Oliver,
Curtice, Michael,
Curtice, Elizabeth,
Woodward, William,
Curtice, Humphrey

wills, Michael will: Shiphard, PROBATE, Bedford St Paul's, cordwainers, BUILDINGS & LAND USE, BEDFORD, HOUSING, Bedford Angel Street