Last Will and Testament of Thomas Turner
| Testator | Thomas Turner |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Place | Pirton |
| Date created | 1677 |
| Probate date |
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People mentioned in the document
| Name | Relationship to testator | Details | Signed or Mark | Function |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elder Thomas Turner | Self | Occupation: Labourer, From: Pirton, County: Herts Comment: Body to be buried in Pirton churchyard |
Marked | Testator |
| Susan Turner | Wife | Bequest: House in which testator lives, copyhold meadow & pastures, close or Pightell in Ickleford; residue of estate | Executrix | |
| Michael Turner | Brother | Comment: To inherit testator's house & land when wife dies | Legatee | |
| Stephen Constable | Grand son | Bequest Money: £10 | Legatee | |
| Bennett Collison | Witness | |||
| Nicholas Sex | Witness |
Database record number: PROBH-424
Record from Probate documents at HALS, identifier [132HW27]
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.