Will of Susanna Blackwell (copy), Rochford, Essex

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  • Reference
    • GB 12 MS Doc.1151
  • Dates of Creation
    • 29 Nov. 1693
  • Language of Material
    • English .
  • Physical Description
    • 1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

Susanna Blackwell of Rochford, wife of John Blackwell, late of Rochford, butcher. To her half-brother, George Purchas, £5. To her half-sister, Elisa Tull [Gull?], widow, £5. To her sister Margrett Doles at Bampton in the Bush £5. To her sister-in-law Anna Raven of Woodham Waller, Essex, all her own household stuff. To her ... 3 sisters all her wareing apparell linnen and woollen. To her friend Charles Tyrell, clerk, of Shopland, Essex, £10, he to be executor. Signed by Susanna Blackwell. Witnessed by Richard Knight, Anna Smith, and John Betts.

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Acquisition Information

Purchased from G. David, Cambridge, 8 February 1923

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