• Reference
    X139/11
  • Title
    Will of George Catherall alias Hooks/Hookes of Crawley Green, Luton [copy]:
  • Date free text
    13 Dec 1724
  • Production date
    From: 1724 To: 1724
  • Scope and Content
    To nephew Edward Catherall alias Hooks/Hookes, son of late brother John Catherall, alias Hooks/Hookes. -- Freehold tenancy in Fancot, Cowbridge and Chalton in Toddington occupied by Joseph Webb and Thomas Prescott. 2 closes pasture in Stopsley occupied John North, freehold tenancy in Lilly, Hertfordshire. To kinswoman and servant Ann Turpin who now dwells with me. -- Leasehold messsuage wherein I now dwell in Crawley Green, 2 closes [formerly one] adjoining, occupied by me, all household goods. To newphews Abraham Catherall alias Hooks/Hookes son of late brother John; George Catherall alias Hooks/Hookes son of late brother Abraham; Abraham son of Abraham; Thomas Wilcox, nieces Mary and Elizabeth Wilcox; kinsman Thomas Catherall alias Hooks/Hookes of Shillington, alehousekeeper; kinsman John Angeworth the elder; kinsman John Hitchcock; son in law Isaac Crawley, of Hertfordshire, daughter of Thomas Nevill, Hertfordshire; niece Elizabeth Tea, wife of Robert Tea; kinswomen Elizabeth and Mary Tea and Hannah, wife of William Samm; sister in law Sarah Heath, wife of Richard Heath; brother in law n. Bean, kinsmen William and Matthew Bean, Hertfordshire; nephews Thomas Bean of Stopsley husbandman, John Bean of Luton, tranter; niece Sarah Bean of Stopsley, spinster; nephew Francis Bean of Dunstable wheelwright; niece Elizabeth, wife of John Swindale of Luton, innholder; Robert Bean, son of late nephew William Bean, kinsman George Catherall alias Hooks/Hookes of Luton, maltman, John Rowley younger of Luton,; Giles Darling of Woburn, brasier - Money bequests. To poor of Luton, Toddington, Lilly Hertfordshire [excepting such as receive alms] - £10 or £5. To Tenants - 1/2 years rent. To those indebted to him - 1/2 years interest. Residue to nephew Edward Catherall alias Hooks/Hookes - sole executor. Witnesses - John Lister alias Lested, Mary Browne, John Rowley. Examined original 7 January 1724/5. Edward Jenings; John Rowley junior.
  • Level of description
    item