Last Will and Testament of Ann Ansel
People mentioned in the document
Name |
Relationship to testator |
Details |
Signed or Mark |
Function |
Ann Ancel |
Self |
Status: Spinster, From: Pirton, County: Herts Comment: To be buried in Pirton churchyard with two stones over grave, like widow Fordham deceased |
Signed |
Testator |
Elizabeth Fordham |
Neice |
Bequest Money: £30 Comment: Mother of Elizabeth Arrot, Ann Fordham & Mary Fordham |
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Legatee |
Elizabeth Arrot |
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Bequest Money: £5 Comment: Daughter of Elizabeth Fordham testators neice |
|
Legatee |
Ann Fordham |
|
Bequest Money: £5 Comment: Daughter of Elizabeth Fordham testators neice |
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Legatee |
Mary Fordham |
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Bequest Money: £5 Comment: Daughter of Elizabeth Fordham testators neice |
|
Legatee |
Matthew Handscomb |
Cousin |
Bequest Money: £1 1s Comment: One guinea for a ring; father of Parrot |
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Legatee |
Parrot |
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Bequest Money: £2 Comment: Daughter of Matthew Handscomb, testator's cousin |
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Legatee |
Richard Campkin |
Nephew |
Bequest Money: £8 |
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Legatee |
Ancel |
Father |
Status: Deceased Comment: Not been paid £30 from testator's father's will |
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Other |
Elizabeth Turner |
Neice |
Bequest Money: £10 Comment: Has not charged for testator's board; owes testator £30 from testator's father's will |
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Legatee |
Ann Hobbs |
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Bequest: Half share of linen, clothes & furniture, Bequest Money: £15 Comment: Daughter of Elizabeth Turner; owes testator £30 from testator's father's will, only left money etc if testator's estate gets the £30 |
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Legatee |
Elizabeth Shepherd |
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Bequest: Half share of linen, clothes & furniture, Bequest Money: £15 Comment: Daughter of Elizabeth Turner; only left money etc if testator's estate gets the £30 |
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Legatee |
Edward Ancel |
Nephew |
Bequest: All copyhold land; residue of estate Comment: To get £10 plus furniture if testator's estate not paid the £30, copyhold land to go to Edward's son Edward |
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Executor |
Edward Ancel |
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Comment: Son of Edward Ancel, Elder, inherits copyhold land after his father dies |
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Other |
John Beal |
Not known |
Comment: Sold copyhold land to testator |
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Other |
Fordham |
Not known |
Status: Deceased Comment: Widow Fordham, buried in Pirton churchyard with two stones over grave |
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Other |
Database record number: PROBH-12 Record from Probate documents at HALS, identifier [7HW28]
Last Will and Testament: Will conveys real (immovable) property ie land to heirs after an individual's death. Testament conveys personal (moveable) property to heirs. The term will eventually referred to both a Will and a Testament. A registered Will is an official copy made by a court clerk which is enrolled in a book. |
About Probate documents: Each will or inventory has a unique record number, each person mentioned in that will is linked to the unique record number.
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