Reference
X418/30
Title
Probate with copy of will annexed:
Elizabeth Jessop of Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, widow
Date free text
15 Jan 1833; proved 11 Jun 1837
Production date
From: 1833 To: 1837
Scope and Content
to be buried in vault with daughter in St Antolin's Church
to sister, Fanny George, all freehold property upon trust to sell and also copyhold property, proceeds to become part of residuary estate. Until sale trustees empowered to lease property for term not exceeding 7 years
to sister, Fanny George, all household furniture and goods, linen, china and glass in house where testator dwelt, also all wearing apparell and personal ornaments
to each of servants, except Mary Allen, £5 for mourning
to Mary Allen, 19 guineas
to son Leverton Jessopp, £1500 if son Thomas Augustus Jessopp, entitled to freehold estate comprised in settlement made on testator's marriage with late father, and if Thomas Augustus does not within 6 months of testator's decease and 6 months of reaching 21, convey one moiety of said estate to brother Leverton
to Fanny George, all leasehold estates and all residue of goods upon trust to convert into money upon trust for such of sons, Thomas Augustus or Leverton, as reach 21 or leave issue living at death, in equal shares as tenants in common. If neither attain 21 then to Fanny George
Appoints Fanny George executrix
witnesses: James Haddan, Angel Court, London
Robert Gatty junior
John William Hedley, clerk to Messrs Haddan and Gatty
sworn under £6000 and that testator died 29 April last dated 15 Jan 1833
proved 11 Jun 1837
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