Inventory of Thomas Low

TestatorThomas Low
OccupationLabourer
PlacePirton
Date created1670
Probate date

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Items in the inventory

Animal Value£3 7s 0d
Animal Details6 hives of bees, 1 lamb
Ready Money£0 1s 0d
Clothes Value£6 0s 0d
Household Goods£21 4s 10d
Rooms4
Room Detailhall, chamber below, chamber over hall, buttery
Hearths1
Inventory Total£26 14s 10d

People mentioned in the document

NameRelationship to testatorDetailsSigned or MarkFunction
Thomas Low Self Status: Deceased, Occupation: Labourer, From: Pirton, County: Herts Testator
John Hammond Signed Appraiser

Database record number: PROBH-322
Record from Probate documents at HALS, identifier [81HW3]

Inventory:
Inventory lists belongings and their values, including such items as household goods, tools, and personal items. Occupations are often mentioned.

Last Will and Testament of Thomas Low

TestatorThomas Low
OccupationLabourer
PlacePirton
Date created1670
Probate date

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People mentioned in the document

NameRelationship to testatorDetailsSigned or MarkFunction
Thomas Low Self Occupation: Labourer, From: Pirton, County: Herts Marked Testator
Thomas Low Son Bequest: Joyned beddsted & great chest
Comment: Only son, to get bed etc, after mother dies
Legatee
Hester Low Daughter Bequest: Coverlid
Comment: To get coverlid after her mother dies
Legatee
Alse Low Wife Bequest: Residue of estate Executor
William Hare Witness

Database record number: PROBH-321
Record from Probate documents at HALS, identifier [81HW3]

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.

Bond of Thomas Low

TestatorThomas Low
OccupationLabourer
PlacePirton
Date created1670
Probate date

People mentioned in the document

NameRelationship to testatorDetailsSigned or MarkFunction
Thomas Low Self Occupation: Labourer, From: Pirton, County: Herts
Comment: This document has not been transcribed
Testator

Database record number: PROBH-323
Record from Probate documents at HALS, identifier [81HW3]

Bond:
Bond is a written guarantee that a person will faithfully perform the tasks assigned to him by a probate court. The executors posted Testamentary Bonds, the administrator posted Administration Bonds, and the guardian of a minor child posted a Bond of Tuition or Curation.

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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