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Will of Robert Butler (copy), Ratcliff, Nottinghamshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1147

Scope and Contents

Will of Robert Butler, husbandman. He leaves his house and land in Ratcliff to his son Richard, to his eldest daughter Anne £5 and to his youngest daughter Elizabeth £2 and £15 between them when Richard enteres upon the house. To his wife £10 and she to be executrix. Signed by Robert Butler, his mark. Witnessed by John Dover, William Butler, and Thomas Smith.

Dates

  • Creation: 18 Dec. 1689

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 item(s) (vellum) : vellum

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from G. David, Cambridge, 8 February 1923

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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