Will of Thomas Gray, Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.317
  • Dates of Creation
      3 June 1695
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

Thomas Gray of Bassingbourn bequeaths certain land in Bassingbourn to his daughters Anne and Whale Gray and to their heirs; certain land in Bassingbourn to his brother-in-law Henry Waller of Bassingbourn and his son-in-law Thomas Revell and their heirs in trust to be sold, the money after payment of debts to be divided between his children Thomas Gray, John Gray, Anne Gray, Whale Gray and Ellen Gray; certain personal property to his five children; he makes Henry Waller and Thomas Revell his executors. Witnesses: Samuell Fletton, John Browne of Royston, Ellen Chapman.

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Acquisition Information

Purchased from G David, Lot 522/3, 24 November 1910

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