Held at:

National Library of Wales

Reference:

BR/1708/111

Source:

Photocopy of original documents

Title:

Probate Collection; Will and documents for John David, yeoman

Place name:

St Margarets

Date:

1708

Description:

Will: dated 16 July 1708 .
Beneficiaries: To granddaughter, Elizabeth Lloyd, £5 and his bed.
To grandson, John Lloyd, £5 and a coffer.
To granddaughter Hannah, £5 and a box.
TO grandson, Samuell Lloyd, £5 and 'the lesser coffer'.
To Mary, daughter of his brother William, 5/-.
To brother Thomas David, 'the ten shillings wch he now oweth me'.
To Thomas Lewis, the testator's sister's son, the 10/6d which he owes.
To John Lloyd, son in law of St Margarets, glover, and Rachell his wife the cottage and lands now in the possession of the testator with all the rest of his goods cattle and chattels.

Executor: son in law, John Lloyd

Marked by testator

Witnesses: Morgan Thomas, Thomas Harper 'senyer' [senior], Howard Griffitts, James Morice and Thomas Jenings.

Date of Probate:
29 July 1708

2. Inventory dated
22 July 1708 , value £33 8 0d. Appraisers Thomas Harper and John Waters.

 

 

Observations:

Documents include a coversheet; 3 sheets in all.
In the will the testator is described as a yeoman but the appraisers of the inventory describe him as a labourer.


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