Reference
X340/5
Title
Will [copy] of Anne Spencer of Bedford, widow
Date free text
10 July 1714, 20 September 1714
Production date
From: 1714 To: 1714
Scope and Content
To sister Mary Winch for life:
...£10 p.a. to be paid from rent of house occuped by Dr Jessop
to cousin Thomas Vincent, son of niece Anne Vincent, deceased:
...£100 at 21 years of age
to Susan Wood, daughter of niece Susan Wood, wife of Robert Wood:
..."my gold chain" & £100 at 21 years
to Hodges Wood, son of niece Susan, at 21:
...£100
to niece Susan Wood and heirs forever:
...house occupied by Dr Jessop
to nephew Benedictine Winch:
...£5 p.a. for life
to sister Hodges
...2 pairs flaxen sheets, 4 "pillow bears", 2 dozen "of huckaback napkins" and matching tablecloths
to niece Sarah Hodges:
...1 silver tankard, 1 silver candle cup, 1 "silver salt", 6 silver spoons, "mt buttons which have in them my own and my husband's haire", "mt Tabby mantle", "halfe my linen"
to niece Susan Wood:
...remainder of estate and personal goods
Witnesses: Mary Burton, Elizabeth Layton, Samuel Massey
With codicil attached:
to cousin Thomas Vincent: ...£50
to nephew Benedictine Winch: ...yearly intrest on a further £50
to niece Susan Wood: ...linen formerly bequeathed to Sister Hodges
to sister Hodges: ...mourning ring
to niece Susan Wood: ...silver tankard, rest of plate and linen
Witnesses: James Allen, William Layton, Samuel Massey 20 Sept 1714
Level of description
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