• Reference
    X448/23
  • Title
    Copy probate of the will of Richard Brown, Luton, maltster
  • Date free text
    2 Jun 1812
  • Production date
    From: 1812 To: 1812
  • Scope and Content
    ... to son Henry Brown - real estate in Luton etc. subject to payment of annuity of £20 to cousin Sarah Brown of Luton, spinster, daughter of the late Joseph Brown senior, Luton, deceased ... to 3 daughters of late John Brown of Ampthill, i.e. Mary wife of Thomas Pumphrey, Ruth wife of George Stephens, and Ann wife of John Pace - £100 each ... to William, son of the late Richard Marks Brown of Watford - £100 ... to kinsman Richard Marks Brown of Luton - £50 in trust for use and benefit of the school for the benefit of young Friends of Ackworth, Yorkshire - £50 in trust for like school at Islington Road, Middlesex [now part of St John Street, Clerkenwell] - £20 in trust for the benefit of the establishment at York called The Retreat to be paid out of personal estate within 12 months after his decease ... to kinsman John Brown junior of Earith, Huntingdonshire, and Richard Marks Brown, Luton, executors - £100 each as compensation for trouble they may have in execution of trusts in will ... to said son Henry Brown at 21 - household goods, furniture, ready money etc. and all personal estate whatever interest to be used for his benefit during his minority if son dies under 21 without children living, then all real and personal estate to executors to convert into money and proceeds to be paid and divided between such children of executor John Brown, of William Brown, Houghton Mills, Huntingdon and of Sarah the wife of Lovell Squires of Earith, as shall be living at time of death of said Henry Brown. To be paid at 21 Said John Brown junior and Richard Marks Brown appointed executors will dated 2 Jun 1812
  • Level of description
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