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Will of John Blencow

Date of will 14 February 1729, the year being according to the old style calendar in which the year ended on 25 March, Lady Day.  Thus this year corresponds to 1730 by the modern calendar.
Status  
Abode when will written Hanslope, Buckinghamshire
Date of probate 14 August 1730
Summary of will Wished to be buried in Kings Sutton, Northants. Left £200 to Mary Ellis, wife of Chistopher Ellis. She was his executor. Rest of his estate divided between his "kinsfolk" John and Susannah Watts. 
Persons mentioned in will:
Name Relation Abode Role Notes
Mary Ellis     beneficiary executor   Wife of Christopher Ellis; left £200 
Christopher Ellis        
John Watts   Brackley  beneficiary   described as "kinsfolk"; left half estate 
Susannah Watts   Brackley  beneficiary   described as "kinsfolk"; left half estate 
William Jennings     witness    
Elizabeth Caves     witness   Signed with a mark 
Henry Followell     witness    
Source:  The National Archives,  reference  PROB 11/639
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Source: The National Archives,  reference PROB 11/639
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