• Reference
    SX154
  • Title
    Probate of the Will of Joseph Blunsome of Upper Shelton in Marston, labourer
  • Date free text
    1 Dec 1740
  • Production date
    From: 1740 To: 1740
  • Scope and Content
    "to the quiet and orderly disposing of such worldly estate which I shall leave behind me when it shall please Almighty God to take me hence by death" To wife Sarah 2 cottages in Upper Shelton in own occupation and that of the widow Wright, "in case she keeps herself a widow, but not to do or commit any waste or spoil on the premises", empowers her to mortgage the cottages for £10 if son John wishes to be apprenticed To son John cottages upon Sarah's death or re-marriage, paying out of them £10 to daughter Mary Hall Remainder of estate to Sarah Executor: Sarah Blunsome Witnesses; Thomas Hubbins, William Love, William Pedder
  • Level of description
    item