Last Will and Testament of Robert Collison
Testator | Robert Collison | Status | Elder | Occupation | Yeoman | Place | Pirton | Date created | 1631 | Probate date | |
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People mentioned in the document
Name |
Relationship to testator |
Details |
Signed or Mark |
Function |
Robert Collison |
Self |
Occupation: Yeoman, From: Pirton, County: Herts |
Signed |
Testator |
Bennett Collison |
Son |
Bequest Money: £1 |
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Legatee |
Elizabeth Bigge |
Daughter |
Bequest Money: £1 Comment: Wife of William Bigge |
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Legatee |
William Bigge |
Son in law |
Comment: Husband of Elizabeth Bigge |
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Other |
Elizabeth Collison |
Daughter in law |
Yearly Annuity: £4 Comment: Wife of William Collison deceased, annuity to be paid as long as she does not marry |
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Legatee |
William Collison |
Son |
Status: Deceased Comment: Husband of Elizabeth Collison |
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Other |
Robert Collison |
Grand son |
Bequest Money: £60 Comment: Son of William Collison deceased, to be maintained by executors until he reaches 16 years old |
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Legatee |
Elizabeth Collison |
Grand daughter |
Bequest Money: £30 Comment: Daughter of William Collison deceased |
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Legatee |
Marye Collison |
Grand daughter |
Bequest Money: £30 Comment: Daughter of William Collison deceased, to be maintained by executors until she reaches 16 years |
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Legatee |
Bennett Collison |
Grand son |
Bequest Money: £1 Comment: Son of Bennett Collison |
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Legatee |
Joane Collison |
Grand daughter |
Bequest Money: £1 Comment: Daughter of Bennett Collison |
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Legatee |
Robert Collison |
Son |
Bequest: Half residue of estate Comment: Eldest son of testator |
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Executor |
John Collison |
Grand son |
Bequest: Half residue of estate Comment: Son of Willaim Collison |
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Executor |
John Hamond |
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Witness |
Luke Gaddesdon |
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Witness |
Robert Meager |
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Marked |
Witness |
Database record number: PROBH-98 Record from Probate documents at HALS, identifier [22HW32]
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. |
Inventory of Robert Collison
Testator | Robert Collison | Status | Elder | Occupation | Yeoman | Place | Pirton | Date created | 1631 | Probate date | |
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Items in the inventory
Agricultural Value | £118 16s 8d | Agricultural Equipment | £18 10s | Agricultural Equipment Details | 4 carts, 4 pair wheels, 3 ploughs | Crops | wheat, oats, barley, peas, thetches, horse corn, hay, wood | Stated Acreage | 33 | Animal Value | £22 0s 0d | Animal Details | 3 horses, 3 hogs, 3 geese | Barns | 2 | Clothes Value | £5 3s 4d | Valuables | 1 sword & dagger | Household Goods | £11 6s 4d | Rooms | 6 | Room Detail | hall, room over hall, chamber over hall, parlour, kitchen, buttery | Inventory Total | £151 3s 8d |
People mentioned in the document
Name |
Relationship to testator |
Details |
Signed or Mark |
Function |
Robert Collison |
Self |
Status: Deceased, Occupation: Yeoman, From: Pirton, County: Herts |
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Testator |
Michael Ansell |
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Status: Yeoman, Occupation: Yeoman, From: Pirton, County: Herts |
Signed |
Appraiser |
Luke Gaddesden |
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Status: Gent |
Signed |
Appraiser |
John Collison |
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Executor |
Database record number: PROBH-99 Record from Probate documents at HALS, identifier [22HW32]
Inventory: Inventory lists belongings and their values, including such items as household goods, tools, and personal items. Occupations are often mentioned. |
Account of Robert Collison
Testator | Robert Collison | Status | Elder | Occupation | Yeoman | Place | Pirton | Date created | 1631 | Probate date | |
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People mentioned in the document
Name |
Relationship to testator |
Details |
Signed or Mark |
Function |
Robert Collison |
Self |
Status: Yeoman, Occupation: Yeoman, From: Pirton, County: Herts Comment: This document has not been transcribed |
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Testator |
Database record number: PROBH-100 Record from Probate documents at HALS, identifier [22HW32]
Account: Accounts of court actions, usually giving brief details of the probate matters dealt with. |
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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