Will of Robert Shuttleworth of Great Baddow, Writtle, Essex

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.193
  • Dates of Creation
      16 Feb. 1662 (Date on Certificate of Probate: 14 April 1662)
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

He bequeathes to his daughter Grace a certain sum; to his daughter Lidia Shuttleworth a certain sum; to his sister Susan Shuttleworth a certain sum; to his sister Marie Wentford a certain sum; to his daughters Grace and Lidia certain sums if his wife be with child with a son, if the child be a daughter the three to be co-heirs; to his wife Grace Shuttleworth the residue, and he makes her sole executrix. Witnesses: Richard Rolfe, John Shuttleworth, John Smith. Certificate of Probate in Latin.

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Acquisition Information

Presented by Mrs Charles Williamson of Kempton, Bedfordshire, 20 April 1915

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