Last Will and Testament of William Arnold

TestatorWilliam Arnold
OccupationLabourer
PlacePirton
Date created29 July 1747
Probate date 


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People mentioned in the document

Name Relationship to testator Details Signed or Mark Function
William Arnold Self Occupation: Labourer, From: Pirton, County: Herts Marked  Testator
John Arnold Son Occupation: Serving man, From: Hitchin, County: Herts, Bequest: All household goods & furniture; cottage in Pirton & associated lands; residue of estate, Amount Of Land In Acres: 0.25   Executor
Thomas Rust   From: Pirton, County: Herts
Comment: Of Highdown,to be paid monies owing by testator
  Other
Robert Arnold Son Occupation: Labourer, From: Pirton, County: Herts, Bequest Money: £5   Legatee
John Crouch       Witness
Francis Crouch       Witness
Patrick Glass       Witness

Database record number: PROBH-475
Record from Probate documents at HALS, identifier []


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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