Will of Alice Brain (copy), Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
Scope and Contents
Will of Alice Brain, spinster, of Chipping Norton. All bequests are in money, viz. to her brother Mr. Thomas Brain, sole executor; to her sister Mary Brain; to her 'kinswoman' [niece] Jane, daughter of my brother Thomas, at 21; to her mother Jane Brain; to her mother's servant maid Ann Hunt; to the poor of Long Compton; the residue to her mother to disperse of as she thinks fit. Signed by Alice Brain. Witnessed by Nicholas Braine, Elizabeth Whitehull, and J... Lock.
Dates
- Creation: 6 May 1765
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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
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