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Will of Frances Wilmot

Occupation

  • 414: Status only, no stated occupation. Use for Widow, Gentleman, Esquire, Indweller etc., if no occupation is given.

Location

Widow of Henley upon Thames

Document reference: TNA PROB 11/602
First date: 12 June 1711
Probate date: 23 February 1724/5
Probate court: London

Executors, Witnesses and Court Officials etc.

Executor: Richard Wilmot
Relationship: Son
Witness: Anne Rider
Witness: Titus Seal
Witness: Richard Brincklow Gibbs
Court Official: Berney Branthwayt
Court Official: John Bettesworth

Bequests

To: William Wilmot (Son)

I give to my son William Wilmot one shilling; to be paid within one month of my death

Bequest Types

Names

To: Mary Savage (Daughter)

I give to my daughter Mary Savage one shilling to be paid within one month of my deathe

Bequest Types

Names

To: Richard Wilmot (Son)

I give to my son Richard Wilmot of the parish of St. Michell Basishaw, City of London, Packer, the reside of my goods when all debts are paid.

Bequest Types

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Transcript

0001: In the Name of God Amen
0002: I Frances Wilmot of Henley upon Thames in the County
0003: of Oxon Widow being weak in body but of perfect mind and
0004: memory (thanks be given to Almighty God for the same doe
0005: willingly render and give again my Soul into the hands of
0006: Almighty God my Creator hoping assuredly through the merits
0007: of Jesus Christ my Saviour to be made partaker of life
0008: everlasting and my Body to the Earth from whence it came to be
0009: decently buried in such place as my Executor hereafter named
0010: shall seem meet and convenient And as touching that temporal
0011: estate which God has been pleased to bestow upon me I dispose
0012: thereof as followeth Imprimis I give and bequeath to my Son
0013: William Wilmot One shilling to be paid him in a Months time
0014: after my decease Item I give and bequeath to my daughter Mary
0015: Savage of Henley upon Thames in the County of Oxon Widow
0016: One Shilling to be paid her in a Months time after my decease
0017: And also all the rest of my Goods and Chattles of what nature or
0018: kind soever they be after this my Testament is performed and my
0019: Debts and Funeral Charges paid I give and bequeath To my Son
0020: Richard Wilmot of the Parish of St Michell Basishaw in the City
0021: of London Packer And I do make and ordain my aforesaid Son
0022: Richard Wilmot my full and sole Executor of this my last Will
0023: and Testament And I do revoke and make void all former Wills
0024: by me at any time heretofore made and declare this to be my
0025: last Will and Testament In Witness whereof I have hereunto
0026: set my hand and seal the twelfth day of June in the tenth year of
0027: the Reign of our Soveraign Lady Anne of Great Britain France
0028: and Ireland Queen Defender of the Faith Annoq[ue] Domini 1711
0029:
0030: the mark of Frances Wilmot
0031:
0032: Sealed Published and declared to be the
0033: last Will and Testament of the abovenamed Frances Wilmot in
0034: the presence of us
0035:
0036: Anne Rider
0037: Titus Seal
0038: Rich[ar]d Brincklow Gibbs

Preparation of this entry

Post status: Published
Transcript by: Adele
Author: Adele
Checked by: Cynthia Robinson
Date posted: 12th May 2013
Date modified: 02nd July 2014