Held at:

National Library of Wales

Reference:

BR/1784/7

Source:

Photocopy of original documents

Title:

Probate Collection; Will and documents for Thomas Meredith, dyer

Place name:

Craswall

Date:

1784

Description:

Documents:
1. Will
dated
28 May 1781 .
Beneficiaries: To his son, Thomas Meredith, all his freehold estates in the parish of Clodock, together with all the rent and arrears of rent due from tenants, towards the payment of £10, which he borrowed, to his niece, Elizabeth Lewis of Abergavenny, and towards the interest on the mortgage on the said estates.
To his son, Thomas, 2 large tables with benches, 'the one at the upper house the other at the lower house'. Thomas is also to have 3 hogsheads, 'two of which is at the little barn at the lower house the other at Thomas Prosser[?] with all Boards and moveable belonging' on the estates. He leaves him a few other household goods.
To his daughter Susannah, wife of John Jones, carpenter, 10/-, to be 'paid to herself and to no other'.
To his daughter, Helen, wife of Phillip Parry, 10/-.
To his granddaughter, Mary, daughter of Phillip Parry[?] and Helen, £5, to be paid within three years of his decease.
Residual Legatees, Thomas Williams, his son in law and his daughter, Anne.

Executors: Thomas Williams, his son in law and his daughter, Anne

Signed by the testator.

Witnesses: Tho: Watkins, James Watkins and James Hughs

Date of Probate:
17 December 1784 .
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2. Inventory: [plus copy] dated
20 May 1784 , value £38 18 0d. No appraisers listed.

 

 

Observations:

5 documents in all.


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