Last Will and Testament of Joan Hamond

TestatorJoan Hamond
StatusSpinster
PlacePirton
Date created1724
Probate date 


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People mentioned in the document

Name Relationship to testator Details Signed or Mark Function
Joan Hamond Self Status: Spinster, From: Pirton, County: Herts
Comment: This document has not been transcribed
  Testator
Anne Hanscombe Niece Bequest: 1 silver porringer & a gold ring; residue of estate, Bequest Money: £31
Comment: Wife of James Hanscombe, one pound to buy a gold ring in rememberance
  Legatee
James Hanscombe   Bequest Money: £1
Comment: Husband of Anne Hanscombe, one pound to buy a gold ring in rememberance
  Other
Devereux Sister Comment: Gave testator a gold ring   Other
Anne Hanscombe   Bequest: A cushion & gilt spoon, Bequest Money: £31
Comment: Daughter of James & Anne Hanscombe, one pound to buy a gold ring in rememberance
  Legatee
Mary Hanscombe   Bequest: A silver spoon, Bequest Money: £1
Comment: Daughter of James & Anne Hanscombe, one pound to buy a gold ring in rememberance
  Legatee
William Hanscombe   Bequest Money: £11
Comment: Son of James & Anne Hanscombe, one pound to buy a gold ring in rememberance
  Legatee
John Hammond Brother Status: Deceased
Comment: Left testator legacies
  Other
William Hanscombe Brother in law Bequest Money: £11
Comment: One pound to buy a gold ring in rememberance
  Executor
Mary Hammond Sister in law Bequest Money: £11
Comment: John Hammond's wife ?, one pound to buy a gold ring in rememberance
  Legatee
William Hammond Nephew Bequest: 1 piece of gold, Bequest Money: £11
Comment: Son of Mary Hammond, one pound to buy a gold ring in rememberance
  Legatee
Robert Hammond Nephew Bequest: 1 piece of gold, Bequest Money: £11
Comment: Son of Mary Hammond, one pound to buy a gold ring in rememberance
  Legatee
Mary Hammond Niece Bequest: Testator's mother's wedding ring, biggest silver cup, 1 broad piece of gold called a Jacobus, Bequest Money: £31
Comment: One pound to buy a gold ring in rememberance
  Legatee
Ann Hammond Niece Bequest Money: £31
Comment: One pound to buy a gold ring in rememberance
  Legatee
Matthew Lacy   Bequest Money: £2   Executor
Joseph King     Signed  Witness
Thomas Ensam     Signed  Witness
William Barker     Signed  Witness
Rico Finch     Signed  Surrogate

Database record number: PROBH-225
Record from Probate documents at HALS, identifier [61HW25]


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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