Last Will and Testament of Thomas Sex
| Testator | Thomas Sex |
| Occupation | Yeoman |
| Place | Pirton |
| Date created | 10 November 1646 |
| Probate date |
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People mentioned in the document
| Name | Relationship to testator | Details | Signed or Mark | Function |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Sex | Self | Occupation: Yeoman, From: Pirton, County: Herts | Marked | Testator |
| John Sex | Son | Bequest Money: £20 0s 0d Comment: £20 to be paid when he reaches 21 by brother tom |
Legatee | |
| Thomas Sex | Son | Comment: Text unclear fold in paper | Legatee | |
| Samuel Sex | Son | Bequest Money: £20 0s 0d Comment: £20 to be paid when he reaches 21 by brother tom |
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| Joan Sex | Daughter | Bequest Money: £10 0s 0d Comment: £10 to be paid when she reaches 21 or gets married |
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| Dorrothey Sex | Daughter | Bequest Money: £10 0s 0d Comment: £10 to be paid when she reaches 21 or gets married |
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| Elizabeth Sex | Daughter | Bequest Money: £10 0s 0d Comment: £10 to be paid when she reaches 21 or gets married |
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| Ellen Sex | Daughter | Bequest Money: £15 0s 0d Comment: £15 to be paid when she reaches 21 or gets married |
Legatee | |
| ?? Sex | Wife | Bequest: Freehold houses & copyhold land Comment: Houses and land for the rest of her life |
Executor | |
| John Roberts | Signed | Witness | ||
| Bennitt Collison | Marked | Witness |
Database record number: PROBH-391
Record from Probate documents at HALS, identifier [119HW2]
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 Sex
| Testator | Thomas Sex |
| Occupation | Yeoman |
| Place | Pirton |
| Date created | 19 December 1646 |
| Probate date |
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Items in the inventory
| Agricultural Value | £100 10s 0d |
| Agricultural Equipment | £7 0s 0d |
| Agricultural Equipment Details | 2 carts, 2 ploughs |
| Crops | Wheat, barley, peas, oats, lintles |
| Stated Acreage | 26 |
| Animal Value | £27 10s 0d |
| Animal Details | 3 horses, 4 cows, 7 pigs |
| Barns | 1+ |
| Clothes Value | £4 0s 0d |
| Household Goods | £18 12s 4d |
| Rooms | 6 |
| Room Detail | Hall, parlour, little chamber, chamber over hall, kitchen, buttery |
| Inventory Total | £157 12s 4d |
People mentioned in the document
| Name | Relationship to testator | Details | Signed or Mark | Function |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Sex | Self | Status: Deceased, Occupation: Yeoman, From: Pirton, County: Herts | Testator | |
| John Roberds | Signed | Appraiser | ||
| William Sam | Signed | Appraiser | ||
| Bennett Collison | Signed | Appraiser |
Database record number: PROBH-392
Record from Probate documents at HALS, identifier [119HW2]
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.