Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    X80/129
  • Title
    An account made 26 May 1606 before Mary Carter, widow, late wife of William Carter of Kempston, gentleman, deceased, Thomas Carter son and heir, and Richard Warfild and George Fitz and Thomas Anscell, overseers of last Will of said William, of all ready money, bondes, bills and debts left by deceased and owing to him
  • Date free text
    26 May 1606
  • Production date
    From: 1606 To: 1606
  • Scope and Content
    ready money £3 owed by John Worlrich £10 owed by Thomas Carter £10 by George Fitzgeoffry, esquire £105 due at the annunciation last by Thomas Anscell, gentleman £189 by William Clark £100 that is £10 (sic) Candlemas, £30 at midsommer, £30 at Candlemas Allow to Mary for funeral charges £9..6s..6d and for debts owing by William at death, £16 for the business of Anscell, one of the sons of William, apprentice at London and 22s for his apparel, and 59s owing to John Sprigg, grocer, and 40s to William Davies, taylor and £10 to John Williams, gentleman, and 50s for wood and hedging, and 20s..4d for the probate: £44..7s..10d paid by George Fitzgeoffrey to Francis Banester, gentleman for and in full of Amy his wife's porcion, she being a daughter of William Carter, £100 and £5 also by the consent of Mary paid to Mary for the use of £104 due at lady day last £9 Sum of deductions £158..7s..10d remains in ready money towards portions of younger children now unmarried, that is Elizabeth, Temperance, Anne, Ursula, Anscell, Robert and Katherine who are each to have £100 on marriage or full age of 21 The parties in whose handes the said sum of £268..12s..2d remains are J Wolrich, who will pay £10 in 1606; Thomas Carter to pay £10, William Clarke to pay at midsummer 1606 £30, William Clark to pay at Candlemas £30, and Thomas Anscell's debt last annunciation And it is agreed that the land in Bedfordshire purchased by said William - close in Kempston called Perkis and close called Broad Leys, for younger children's portions, and any land sold to be sold to Thomas Carter Payd to John Wil… 2 May for hovills and removable houses, £3 Received of William Cl… 23 June 1606, 30 li Received the 20 July 1606 of Mathew Beadles part payment of Perkins Close, £50 Received 3 October 1606 of O Beadles besides £100 he is to paye at our lady day next, £50 Received on Candlemas day 1606 of William Clarke £10 and £20 he is to borrow Received 1606 of O Beadles, £100 Paid to nephew Carter the 14 April 1606, £6 Received of J Wolrich in full, £9, with 20s allow for cattle Received the 15 October for a cottage sold to Watford besides £5..15s..10d paid to Thomas Carter, £20
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