Last Will and Testament of Thomas Prior
People mentioned in the document
Name |
Relationship to testator |
Details |
Signed or Mark |
Function |
Thomas Prior |
Self |
Occupation: Labourer, From: Pirton, County: Herts |
|
Testator |
Thomas Handscomb |
Not known |
Bequest: Sheep, Bequest Money: £10 Comment: Not yet 21, son of William Hanscomb |
|
Legatee |
William Hanscomb |
Not known |
From: Pirton, County: Herts Comment: Father of Thomas & Joan Handscomb, husband of Joan Hanscomb |
|
Executor |
Joan Hanscomb |
Not known |
Bequest: Sheep, Bequest Money: £10 Comment: Not yet 21, daughter of William Hanscomb |
|
Legatee |
Thomas Hare |
Not known |
From: Shitlington, County: Beds Comment: Owes testator £10 |
|
Other |
Joan Hanscomb |
Not known |
Bequest: One Angel of Gold Comment: Wife of William Handscombe |
|
Legatee |
William Prior |
Brother |
Bequest: Monies that he owes testator |
|
Legatee |
Edward Prior |
Brother |
Bequest Money: £10 |
|
Executor |
Hanscomb |
Mother |
Comment: Hanscomb ?has his mother remarried |
|
Other |
Richard Ravens |
|
From: Henloe, County: Beds Comment: Owes testator £15 |
|
Other |
James Prior |
Brother |
Bequest Money: £5 |
|
Legatee |
John Prior |
Brother |
Bequest Money: £1 |
|
Legatee |
Thomas Ensam |
Not known |
From: Shitlington, County: Beds, Bequest Money: £2 Comment: Brother of Mathew Ensam |
|
Legatee |
Mathew Ensam |
Not known |
Bequest Money: £2 Comment: Brother of Thomas Ensam |
|
Legatee |
Alice Ensam |
Not known |
Comment: Unknown amount 10 shillings? Sister of Catherine Ensam |
|
Legatee |
Catherine Ensam |
Not known |
Bequest Money: 10s Comment: Sister of Alice Ensam |
|
Legatee |
Thomas Barker |
Not known |
From: Shitlington, County: Beds, Bequest Money: 5s Comment: Son of William Barker |
|
Legatee |
Marie Barker |
Not known |
From: Shitlington, County: Beds, Bequest Money: 5s Comment: Daughter of William Barker |
|
Legatee |
William Barker |
Not known |
From: Shitlington, County: Beds Comment: Father of Thomas and Marie Barker |
|
Other |
Mathew Ensam |
Not known |
Bequest Money: £3 |
|
Legatee |
Alice Hanscombe |
Not known |
Bequest Money: 10s |
|
Legatee |
Matthew Web |
Not known |
Bequest Money: 2s |
|
Legatee |
Robert Cooper |
Not known |
Bequest Money: 2s |
|
Legatee |
Martin Haire |
Not known |
Bequest Money: 2s |
|
Legatee |
Agnes Green |
Not known |
Bequest Money: 2s |
|
Legatee |
John Parratt |
Not known |
|
|
Witness |
Daniel Cotton |
Not known |
|
|
Witness |
Database record number: PROBH-365 Record from Probate documents at HALS, identifier [3HW392]
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 Thomas Prior
Items in the inventory
Animal Value | £4 12s 0d | Animal Details | 1 cow, 1 bullock, 15 sheep | Money Owed | £55 0s 0d | Ready Money | £3 0s 0d | Clothes Value | £1 10s 0d | Inventory Total | £64 2s 0d |
People mentioned in the document
Database record number: PROBH-472 Record from Probate documents at HALS, identifier [3HW392]
Inventory: Inventory lists belongings and their values, including such items as household goods, tools, and personal items. Occupations are often mentioned. |
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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