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Will of John Sparke [copy], Cambridge

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.357
Scope and Contents John Sparke of Cambridge bequeaths to his wife, Deborah all his estate for life, on her death the estate to be disposed of according to the Marriage Article between the testator's daughter Deborah and George Ashby date 24 June 1749; he appoints his wife, the Reverend [John] Symons of Bury, and his nephew Robert Maltyer executrix and executors; they are to pay to the testator's brother William Smyth a certain sum annually for life. Witnesses: Wigmore Whitkin senior, William Whitkin, Wigmore...
Dates: 15 July 1752 (Date of Probate: 5 February 1760)
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Will of John Warth, Chatteris, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1710
Scope and Contents

John Warth of Chatteris, yeoman, being 'sick in body but of sound and perfect memory', leaves to his son George Warth specified lands in Chatteris held of the manors of Chatteris Ramsey and Tyndalls and Lyles, and to his daughter Hannah Warth #200 at the age of twenty-one or upon marriage. He appoints Daniel Fryer and Thomas Warth as trustees, and his sons George and John Warth as executors. Copy, no witnesses named.

Dates: 28 Dec. 1755
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Will of Jonathan Hill (draft), Winterbourne Dauntsey, Wiltshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1191
Dates: 27 May 1725
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Will of Joseph Davis, Bottisham, Cambridgeshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.712
Dates: 1783
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Will of Joseph Drake (copy), Newport, Isle of Wight

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1241
Dates: 12 Nov. 1767
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Will of Joseph Eaton (copy), Stepney, Middlesex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1168
Dates: 22 May 1708
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Will of Joseph Foaks (copy), West Mersea, Essex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1202
Dates: 15 Jan. 1732 (Either 1732 or 1733?)
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Will of Katherine Jennings (copy), Doncaster, Yorkshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1259
Scope and Contents Will of Katherine Jennings, widow, of Doncaster. Bequests of money, clothes, furniture etc. To Mary Mitchell, widow of the late Charles Mitchell, and to her daughter Mary Mitchell. To Jane Mitchell, 'my Aunt Cappes servant'. To Richard Jennings, her brother-in-law. To Elizabeth Jennings, widow of her brother-in-law Thos. Jennings or if she die first, to her son Thomas. To her friend Rebecca Price of Hackney, Msex. Her cousin, John Boulcolt, timber-merchant, of Narrow Street, Limehouse, her...
Dates: 14 Sep. 1789
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Will of Lancelot Davys (copy), Whatlington, Sussex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1120
Dates: 8 Oct. 1642
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Will of Lettice Blackistone (extract), Stepney, Middlesex

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1213
Dates: 5 May 1741
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Will of Margaret Dyson (copy), Chester, Cheshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1230
Dates: 2 Nov. 1748
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Will of Margaret Floyd (copy), St Giles in the Fields, London

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1195
Dates: 28 Nov. 1721-28 Nov. 1729
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Will of Margaret Jumper (copy), Holborn, London

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1214
Dates: 6 June 1739
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Will of Maria Hovell (copy), Ipswich, Suffolk

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1186
Dates: 30 Aug. 1721
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Will of Marianne Dorothy Dalrymple [copy], [Sproughton, Suffolk]

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.311
Scope and Contents Whereas by Indenture dated 11 September 1783, reciting that upon treaty for the intended marriage of the testatrix, Marianne Dorothy Dalrymple, then Marianne Dorothy Harland, with William Dalrymple it was agreed that Sir Robert Harland, Bt, of Sproughton, Suffolk, father of the testatrix, should transfer to Charles Herbert of St George's, Hanover Square, and George Rogers, Navy Commissioner, certain annuities upon certain trusts, and that Sir Robert Harland had transferred the sum, it was...
Dates: 27 July 1785 (Date of following note: 27 May 1809)
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Will of Martha Harbin (copy), Bayford, Hertfordshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1173
Scope and Contents

Will of Martha Harbin, widow, of Bayford, Herts. To her son Richard Warner all her estate real and personal and a messuage and lands in Bayford, who is to be her executor. Signed by Martha Harbin. Witnessed by John Nix, Martha [Tursey/Turvey?], and Ralph Turvey.

Dates: 7 Dec. 1710
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Will of Mary Borton (copy), Adderbury, Oxfordshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1180
Dates: 17 Sep. 1718
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Will of Mary Brent (copy) and codicil, Holborn, London

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1190
Dates: 11 Sep. 1724-22 Sep. 1724
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Will of Mary Brent (copy - incomplete), Cosington, Somerset

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1155
Dates: 16 May 1701
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Will of Mary Brett (copy), Catherington, Hampshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1196
Dates: 24 Oct. 1728
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Will of Mary Fewster (copy), Solihull, Warwickshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1181
Dates: 15 Nov. 1718
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Will of Mary Foster (draft), Andover, Hampshire

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1203
Dates: 11 July 1734
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Will of Mary Hansley (copy), London

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1201
Dates: 13 July 1731
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Will of Mary Herbert (copy), Westminster

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1237
Dates: 5 July 1761
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Will of Mary Hinds (draft), Portland Row, London

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1245
Dates: 8 July 1770
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

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