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Will (Copy) of Michael Higbid, Leighton Buzzard, malster

made 12 Jul 1726; proved 10 Apr 1727: copy attested 1744

From: 1726 To: 1744

to son Thomas Higbid (after death of wife Mary) ... copyhold messuage where William Webb lives, and building or chamber over the gatehouse, in Leighton Buzzard, held by copy of court roll of the manor of Leighton Buzzard alias Grovebury, with liberty to stack wood etc. in the yard along Hopkins pales, and to use pump belonging to testator's present house, quit rent 4d to son John Higbid freehold cottage where John Emerton lives in Leighton Buzzard, the Black Lyon, East, provided wife Mary receives profits until son John reaches age 21 to youngest son William Higbid after death of wife customary cottage where testator and Stephen Search live, called the Nagshead in Leighton Buzzard to daughter Mary Higbid £40 at age 21 to daughter Ann Higbid £30 at age 21 residue to wife, executrix witnesses: Robert Ashwell, Henry Millard, John Millard made 12 Jul 1726 proved Leighton Buzzard Peculiar 10 Apr 1727 copy attested Charles and B Pyne 1744

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Higbid, Michael,
Higbid, Thomas,
Higbid, Mary,
Webb, William,
Hopkins,
Higbid, John,
Emerton, John,
Higbid, William,
Search, Stephen,
Higbid, Ann,
Pyne, Charles,
Pyne, Benjamin

BUILDINGS & LAND USE, wills, Michael will: Higbid, PROBATE, LEIGHTON BUZZARD, maltster, HOUSING, cottages, copyhold, Leighton Buzzard alias Grovebury Manor, wood, water supply, pumps, quit rents, freehold property, Leighton Buzzard High Street, Leighton Buzzard Black Lion, trade, Leighton Buzzard Nags Head, Lake Street, money, general legal process