• Reference
    X311/48
  • Title
    Will (copy) of Elizabeth Rugeley of St Ives, widow.
  • Date free text
    16 March 1798
  • Production date
    From: 1798 To: 1798
  • Scope and Content
    To son Matthew 2 lots of land in Somersham in the occupation of William Mason. To grandson Thomas Houghton land in the occupation of Robert Amery in Somersham. To granddaughter Elizabeth wife of John South & to grandson John and William Margetts £100 divided. To son Matthew £100 in trust for servant Ann Wakefield. To grandson Thomas Houghton residue of Consols; also pair of silver sauceboats. To son Matthew large silver cup, mahogany bureau, bookcase with glass doors in back parlour. To grandsons John and William Margetts 4 silver tablespoons. To Susan wife of Matthew Rugeley teachest with silver canisters, silver coffeepot and lamp, best wearing apparel and £10. To granddaughter Elizabeth South large silver soup spoon. To son Matthew and grandson Thomas Houghton residue of silver to be divided also household linen. To son in law Anthony South £5 for mourning. To servant Ann Wakefield common wearing apparel. Witnesses John Moody, Samuel Marsom, Jos Harris.
  • Level of description
    item