Bond relating to Elizabeth Smith
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: |
MS Wills Oxon 174/4/63(Bond); 304/4/42(Commission) |
| Amount: |
£100 |
| Bond date: |
16 April 1760 |
| Inventory due date: |
31 July 1760 |
| Account due date: |
31 July 1761 |
| Court: |
Oxford |
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No associated will.
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No associated inventory.
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Executors, Witnesses and Court Officials etc.
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Administrator:
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William Webble |
| (Bondsman and Creditor of deceased; Wheeler of Berks. Name shown also Wheble/Wheeble) |
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Administrator:
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Samuel Jemmett |
| (Bondsman and creditor of the deceased; Grocer of Henley) |
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Witness:
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John Reade |
| (Clerk) |
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Witness:
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Thomas Newell |
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Other:
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James Neale |
| (Clerk) |
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Court Official:
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George Hay |
Preparation of this entry
| Post status: |
Published |
| Author: |
Cynthia |
| Checked by: |
Not checked |
| Date posted: |
02nd June 2014 |
| Date modified: |
02nd June 2014 |
Author's Comment
Commission:
George Hay Doctor of Laws Official Principal of the Reverend the Archdeacon of Oxford lawfully constituted
To our beloved in Christ The Reverend William Stockwood John Roade and James Neale clerks residing in the County
of Oxford jointly and severally Greeting Whereas we rightly and duly proceeding in a certain cause or business of Granting
Letters of Administration of all and Singular the goods Etc. of Elizabeth Smith late of Henley upon Thames in the County
aforesaid Widow Deceased To W[illia]m Whebble Samuel Jemmett Principal Creditors of the said Deceased Have Decreed
our Commission to You and Each of You the Parties aforesaid to administer this Oath underwritten to the said William
Webble and Samuel Jemmett so requiring We therefore do hereby impower You jointly and Severally that
You do or one of You Administer the Oath underwritten to the said William Webble and Samuel Jemmett requiring
Nevertheless when the said Oath is Administred you do transmit to Us your Proceeding hereupon Signed
with one of your Proper Hands Writing on or before the Last day of June ensuing the date hereof
otherwise We pronounce this Commission to be of no Effect Dated at Oxford Under the Seal of our
Office the 16th day of April 1760 John Stewart Dep[uty] Registrar
You swear that Elizabeth Smith Departed this Life without having made Any Last Will or Testament or otherwise
[↑as you know or believe] that you will pay the Just Debts ...... of the Deceased so far as the Goods Extend and the Law requires
that you will give a true and perfect Inventory and pass a Just Account when by Law required so to do
So help you God
Sworn before me this 5th day of June 1760
John Reade