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Will of Robert Smyth, Benwick, Cambridgeshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.321
Scope and Contents
Robert Smyth of Benwick bequeaths to his children Annie Smith and Sarah Smith a certain sum; to his unborn child a certain sum; to his eldest daughter certain property; to his second daughter certain property; the residue to his wife Annie Smith whom he makes executrix; to his godson John Coles a ewe. A list of debts follows. Witnesses: George Rutham, Henrye Newman.
Dates:
28 Aug. 1655
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Will of Sampson [Samson?] Hawten (copy), Cleydon, Oxfordshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1157
Dates:
30 Dec. 1701
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Will of Samuel Evans (incomplete), Shelley, Essex
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1226
Scope and Contents
Will (incomplete, the first membrane only) of Samuel Evans, esq., of Shelley, Essex. Bequests in money; viz. £100 to two of his trustees, John Crabb, esq., of Shelley Hall, Essex, and John Scott, esq., of Shrewsbury, Shropshire; £200 to his friend Nathaniel Nicholls, esq., of Queen Street, London and to his sister Miss Sarah Nicholls. To Miss Jane Mackay (who lived with and looked after his wife and himself) £20 ... for mourning and his trustees to administer an annuity of £100 for her use....
Dates:
1750 (Circa)
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Will of Sarah Hutt, Cambridge
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.380
Scope and Contents
Sarah Hutt of Cambridge directs her executor to sell her furniture; she bequeaths to her son-in-law William Hutt a certain sum; certain property to the same; to her son Henry Hutt certain property; to her son Edward Hutt certain property; certain further personal property to her sons Henry and Edward; the residue of her money to Charles Edwards of Cambridge on trust to place on security, paying the interest to her sons till their majority, then to transfer the estate to the two sons, if both...
Dates:
16 Sep. 1824
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Will of Sarah Jacob (copy), London
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1199
Dates:
16 Apr. 1731
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Will of Sergeant Thomas Hornblower (copy), Kidderminster, Worcestershire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1249
Dates:
30 Apr. 1779
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Will of Shadrach Worldly, Bildeston, Suffolk
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.300
Scope and Contents
Shadrach Worldly of Bildeston bequeaths certain copyhold land in Bildeston to his son-in-law Leonard Munnings and his daughter Sarah Munnings for the term of their lives; then to his granddaughter Sarah Munnings and her heirs for ever; on condition that Leonard and Sarah Munnings pay a certain sum yearly to his wife Susan for life, and that they allow his wife to occupy a certain portion of the house free of rent for life; if they do not pay the annual sum his wife is to have the house; he...
Dates:
18 Aug. 1720 (Witnesses: Thomas Stevens junior, John Masters junior, Thomas Farrow junior.)
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Will of Sowersby Smith, Cambridge
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.358
Scope and Contents
Sowersby Smith of Cambridge bequeaths to his granddaughter Anne Rogers a certain sum; to his granddaughter Sarah Rogers a certain sum; the sums to be invested in the name of The Reverend Thomas Rogers, their father, and to be applied to their education till their majority; if one die before majority the other is to have her legacy; if both die, the whole sum is to go to the Reverend Thomas Rogers; he devises to Anne Rogers certain copyhold land at Barrington to her and her heirs for ever; he...
Dates:
31 May 1753
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Will of Stephen Byshopp (copy), Hopton, Suffolk
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1152
Dates:
10 July 1695
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Will of Stephen Warren, Burwell, Cambridgeshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.338
Scope and Contents
Stephen Warren of Burwell bequeaths all his personal estate to his wife Ann Warren, and appoints her executrix. Witnesses: James Stephenton, Sarah Fareclift, Stephen Gardiner junior.
Dates:
14 Feb. 1788
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Will of Susan Jaye (copy), Cretingham, Suffolk
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1221
Scope and Contents
Will of Susan Jaye, wife of Thomas Jaye, yeoman, of Cretingham. To her husband Thomas, allher houses, lands etc. in Cretingham with power to him to mortgage them to value of £20, and after his death, the said lands to be sold and the money to be equally divided among their children, exc. that if the eldest son Thomas neglect to repay the money expended on him by his father, he is to have 1/- only. Her husband to be sole executor. Signed by Susan Jaye. Witnessed by James Flower, Hannah...
Dates:
8 Apr. 1745
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Will of Susanna Blackwell (copy), Rochford, Essex
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1151
Scope and Contents
Susanna Blackwell of Rochford, wife of John Blackwell, late of Rochford, butcher. To her half-brother, George Purchas, £5. To her half-sister, Elisa Tull [Gull?], widow, £5. To her sister Margrett Doles at Bampton in the Bush £5. To her sister-in-law Anna Raven of Woodham Waller, Essex, all her own household stuff. To her ... 3 sisters all her wareing apparell linnen and woollen. To her friend Charles Tyrell, clerk, of Shopland, Essex, £10, he to be executor. Signed by Susanna Blackwell....
Dates:
29 Nov. 1693
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Will of the Revd Conway Stafford (probate copy), Peterhouse, Cambridge
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.4132
Dates:
1815 (Date of original: 1802)
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Will of Thomas and Rachel Hoskin (copy) and codicil, Chipping Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1227
Dates:
20 Dec. 1752 (Date of codicil: 7 June 1753)
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Will of Thomas Blanchard (copy), Froyle, Hampshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1143
Scope and Contents
Will of Thomas Blanchard, yeoman, of Froyle, Southants. To his son Thomas 6/-. To his son John £70 and half of his goods. To his wife Jane all his personal estate. The residue to his son William who is to be executor. Signed by Thomas Blanchard. Witnessed by [Anna?] Hetherington, Mary Hetherington, and Charyty Renwood.
Dates:
11 Aug. 1684
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Will of Thomas Bodham (copy), Swaffham, Norfolk
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1153
Dates:
22 Dec. 1691
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Will of Thomas Boure, Kennington, Kent
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1098
Dates:
1 Sep. 1474
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Will of Thomas Burgesse, Benwick, Cambridgeshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.320
Scope and Contents
Thomas Burgesse of Benwick gives to Ann his wife certain property for life; half his boat to Ann his wife and half to Thomas Burgesse his son; certain property to Thomas his son; to his son Thomas' eldest daughter certain property on his wife's death; to his son's daughter Mary certain property on his wife's death; to his son Thomas Burgesse certain property and a certain sum; to Thomas Jeames certain property; the residue to his wife Ann. Witnesses: John Neale, Thomas Burgess. Below is a...
Dates:
26 Apr. 1634 (Date of certificate of probate: 24 June 1634)
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Will of Thomas Carrow, Swaffham Bulbeck, Cambridgeshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.416
Scope and Contents
Thomas Carrow of Swaffham Bulbeck devises to his son William Carrow and his heirs for ever certain property in Swaffham, provided that he pay a certain sum yearly to the testator's daughter Elizabeth Carrow till she attain her majority and a certain sum at her attaining it and a further sum at a later date; if he fail to pay she is to enter upon the property; he bequeathes to his daughter Elizabeth certain personal property; he devises to his son Thomas Carrow and his heirs for ever certain...
Dates:
1680 - 1686
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Will of Thomas Dell (copy), Datchet, Buckinghamshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1264
Dates:
22 Feb. 1794
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Will of Thomas Drake (draft copy), Ramridge, Hampshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1183
Dates:
10 July 1719
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Will of Thomas Elkins, Cambridge
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.369
Scope and Contents
Thomas Elkins of Cambridge devises to his sister Mary Hamlet, wife of William Hamlet of Compton Chamberlayne, Wiltshire, certain leasehold land in Compton Chamberlayne for her life for her use during life; the residue to the same; he appoints the same executrix. Witnesses: James Swayne, John B. Pearse, William Cowdry. One seal is attached.
Dates:
7 Aug. 1800
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Will of Thomas Eltridge (copy), Stradbrooke, Suffolk
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1223
Dates:
28 Mar. 1733
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Will of Thomas Farren (copy), Clay Coton, Northamptonshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.1238
Dates:
5 Oct. 1762
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Will of Thomas Fox, Fulbourn etc., Cambridgeshire
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3758
Scope and Contents
The will of Thomas Fox snr, gent, alderman of Cambridge. He requests burial in the parish church of All Saints, Cambridge. He leaves bequests of furniture and silver to his wife Susannah, and various tree plantations around Cambridge, together with #10 and 2.5 acres in Newnham Crofts, to his son Thomas. To Thomas's three children Elizabeth, Anna, and Thomas, he leaves #10 apiece. To his son Rowland he leaves his dwelling house in All Saints, Cambridge, which he holds on a lease from Jesus...
Dates:
29 Mar. 1710
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