Last Will and Testament of Henry Hobbs
People mentioned in the document
Name |
Relationship to testator |
Details |
Signed or Mark |
Function |
Henry Hobbs |
Self |
Status: Yeoman, Occupation: Yeoman, From: Pirton, County: Herts |
Signed |
Testator |
William Hobbs |
Brother |
Bequest: First seven years rent or produce from estate, Yearly Annuity: £4 10s |
|
Trustee |
Ann Cooper |
Sister |
Status: Widow, From: Lower gravenhurst, County: Beds, Yearly Annuity: £5 |
|
Legatee |
Andrew Cooper |
Nephew |
Bequest Money: £50 Comment: Son of Ann Cooper |
|
Legatee |
Henry Cooper |
Nephew |
Bequest: Freehold cottages & lands in Tottenhoe & Eaton Bray, Beds, Bequest Money: £50 Comment: Son of Ann Cooper |
|
Legatee |
William Cooper |
Nephew |
Bequest Money: £50 Comment: Son of Ann Cooper |
|
Legatee |
Ann Dawbons |
Niece |
Bequest Money: £50 Comment: Wife of Hugh Dawbons |
|
Legatee |
Joseph Jenkins |
|
Bequest Money: £5 Comment: Kinsman |
|
Legatee |
Mary Hobbs |
Niece |
Bequest Money: £180 Comment: Daughter of testator's brother William Hobbs |
|
Legatee |
John Cooper |
Nephew |
Status: Deceased |
|
Other |
Mary Cooper |
|
Bequest Money: £10 Comment: Child of John Cooper (deceased) testator's nephew, when they reach 21 |
|
Legatee |
Joseph Cooper |
|
Bequest Money: £10 Comment: Child of John Cooper (deceased) testator's nephew, when they reach 21 |
|
Legatee |
Robert Cooper |
|
Bequest Money: £10 Comment: Child of John Cooper (deceased) testator's nephew, when they reach 21 |
|
Legatee |
Elizabeth Cooper |
|
Bequest Money: £10 Comment: Child of John Cooper (deceased) testator's nephew, when they reach 21 |
|
Legatee |
William Dawbons |
|
Bequest Money: £10 Comment: Child of Ann Dawbons testator's niece, when they reach 23 |
|
Legatee |
Hugh Dawbons |
|
Bequest Money: £10 Comment: Child of Ann Dawbons testator's niece, when they reach 23 |
|
Legatee |
John Hobbs |
Nephew |
Bequest: All stock, cattle & chattels; land in Layton Buzzard & Hockley, Beds & land in Pirton, Bequest Money: £20 Comment: Could be child of testator's brother William Hobbs |
|
Executor |
Sarah Buttler |
Niece |
Bequest Money: £20 Comment: Could be child of testator's brother William Hobbs |
|
Legatee |
Hugh Dawbons |
|
Comment: Husband of testator's niece Ann |
|
Other |
Thomas Ward |
|
|
Signed |
Witness |
Robert Harding |
|
|
Marked |
Witness |
Thomas Rust |
|
|
Signed |
Witness |
Richard Finch |
|
|
Signed |
Surrogate |
Database record number: PROBH-263 Record from Probate documents at HALS, identifier [61HW89]
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. |
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