Last Will and Testament of George Hobbs
| Testator | George Hobbs |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Place | Pirton |
| Date created | 1747 |
| Probate date |
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People mentioned in the document
| Name | Relationship to testator | Details | Signed or Mark | Function |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Hobbs | Self | Occupation: Labourer, From: Pirton, County: Herts | Signed | Testator |
| Jane Hobbs | Wife | Bequest: Cottage in Pirton; residue of estate | Executor | |
| Samuel Cox | Comment: Occupying cottage in Pirton that belongs to George Hobbs | Other | ||
| John Wilshier | Signed | Witness | ||
| Thomas Sams | Signed | Witness | ||
| Thomas Rust | Signed | Witness |
Database record number: PROBH-262
Record from Probate documents at HALS, identifier [62HW33]
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.