• Reference
    RY986
  • Title
    Memorandum entitled "Abstract of Joan Turney widdow her Will and of the last will of James Leach her father. this for Roger Pursell"
  • Date free text
    1667, 1714
  • Production date
    From: 1666 To: 1714
  • Scope and Content
    Joan Turney of Leighton Buzzard, widow, by will dated 6 May 1714 bequeathed her arable land in Stanbridge and Eggington and freehold land in Leighton Buzzard to Richard Leach, her kinsman, of Leighton Buzzard, grocer and to Edward Leach, her kinsman, on trust to sell, pay legacies, and divide residue between them. proved 29 Jul 1714 James Leach, father of Joan Turney, by his will dated 14 January 1666/7, gave all his freehold lands in Leighton Buzzard and elsewhere to daughter Joan and heirs for ever. Proved Leighton Buzzard Peculiar 8 Mar 1667
  • Level of description
    item