Will of John Egger (copy), Crondall, Hampshire

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.1119
  • Dates of Creation
      7 Mar. 1640 (Circa)
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

Will of John Eggar of Mountgomeries, Crondell, Southants, yeoman. Benefactions to the poor of Farnham, Surrey and Alton, Froyle, Crondall, Nately, and Eversley, Southants. To William Eggar, servant to Eliz. Eggar of Mountgomeries, £50. To Thos. Eggar, servant to Edward Field of Froyle, £50. To William Cooper of Blentworth, Hants., £50. To John Eyres of Blentworth, £50. To Alice Pitsum of Farnham, £50. Money for finishing the free school near Alton ... Executors: Edward Field, William Eggar, Henry Eggar, and Eliz. Eggar (widow). Witnessed by Joane Wood and Phillis Eggar. Includes probate from London on 13 July 1641 (this is a modern copy).

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Acquisition Information

Purchased from G. David, Cambridge, 8 February 1923

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