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i) James Holbrook, Stratton on the Fosse, Somerset, tailor, and wife Elizabeth
Thomas Huish, Stratton, blacksmith
James Huish, Oakhill, Somerset, shoemaker
Henry Huish, Stratton, labourer
James Young, Gurney Slade, near Wells, Somerset, labourer, and wife Martha (formerly Martha Huish, spinster)
(which said Elizabeth, Thomas, James, Henry and Martha are children of Henry Huish, late of Gurney Slade, innkeeper, deceased)
ii) James Eland Hobson, Great Charlotte Street, Blackfriars Road, Surrey, grocer
Reciting will of Ann Cook, late of Gore Lane, Kensington, Middlesex, widow, dated 16 November 1822 by which she bequeathed to ii) all her goods and personal estate in trust to pay debts and then to support her son, Thomas Moore, for life, after decease of Thomas Moore then in trust to distribute trust monies among Elizabeth, Thomas, James, Henry and Martha Huish
She died on 12 February 1823. Will proved (Prerogative Court of Canterbury) on 7 April 1823 and collected in personal estate (as in debit account in schedule)
Thomas Moore died on 20 July 1823, he having been supported from the date of his mother's death by ii)
On 6 February 1821 Martha Huish married James Young at Benage, Somerset
By account made by ii), as in schedule, the residue of personal estate amounts to £1,104..3s..9d. this is divisible into 5 shares of £220..16s..9d payable to i)
now in consideration of their shares of £220..16s..9d
i) discharge ii) from said sum of £1,104..3s..9d and any claims which they might make against him in respect of the said will or matters relating thereto
with schedule of account (total - £1,305..2s..10d)
signatures of i) - mark of James Young
endorsed: receipts
witness: John Graves, Great Suffolk Street, London