Will Details

Will of John Glover

Date of will 6 June 1695
Status Hanslop 
Abode when will written Tothall End, Hanslope, Buckinghamshire
Date of probate 10 October 1699
Summary of will John Glover Sen.left his estate to his Kinsmen William Glover and John Woodley with amounts of money to John Woodley's two daughters. Also a shirt and shoes to William Glovers son on a yearly basis for life. 
Persons mentioned in will:
Name Relation Abode Role Notes
John Glover   Tothall End, Buckinghamshire  beneficiary   Son of William Glover 
William Glover Kinsman  Tothall End, Buckinghamshire  beneficiary executor    
Ann Woodley   Tothall End, Buckinghamshire  beneficiary   Daughter of John Woodley 
Elizabeth Woodley   Tothall End, Buckinghamshire  beneficiary   Daughter of John Woodley 
John Woodley   Tothall End, Buckinghamshire  beneficiary executor    
Mary Jenings     witness    
George Jenings     witness    
Mathew Waters     witness    
Edward Glover   Tothall End, Buckinghamshire  beneficiary    
Elizabeth Glover   Tothall End, Buckinghamshire  beneficiary    
Susanna Glover   Tothall End, Buckinghamshire  beneficiary    
       
Notes Fallow is the period between ploughing and re-seeding the land
Source:  Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies,  reference  Probate copy: D/A/We/45/199; original also available, reference D/A/Wf/59/85
The original document from which this image has been taken is held by the Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies, County Hall, Aylesbury, Bucks HP20 1UU, UK. Copies may be made for private use, but anyone wishing to publish the will, in whole or in part, or to reproduce it on their website should contact the Centre. A photocopy of the will can be ordered from the Centre

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Source: Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies,  reference Probate copy: D/A/We/45/199; original also available, reference D/A/Wf/59/85
The original document from which this image has been taken is held by the Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies, County Hall, Aylesbury, Bucks HP20 1UU, UK. Copies may be made for private use, but anyone wishing to publish the will, in whole or in part, or to reproduce it on their website should contact the Centre. A photocopy of the will can be ordered from the Centre

 

In the Name of God Amen I John Glover Sen. of Tothall End in the parish of Hanslop in the County of Bucks being in perfect mind and memory but calling to mind the mortality of my body and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to dye, do make and ordain this my last will and Testament in manner and forme following (that is to say) ffirst and principally I commend my Soul into the hands of Almighty God who gave it me nothing doubting but at the general Resurrection I shall receive the same again by the meritts of my Saviour Jesus Christ, and my body I commend to the Earth from whence it was taken to be buried in decent manner by my Executors hereinafter named, and as for my Estate wherewith God hath endued me withal I give as followeth, ffirst I give and devise unto my well beloved Kinsman William Glover Jun. of Tothall End All that my house and land lying and situate in Hanslop aforesaid only he paying out of the premises unto the Children of John Woodley of Tothall End aforesaid the summe of three pounds good and Lawfull money of England, Namely to Ann Woodley twenty Shillings, to Elizabeth Woodley twenty Shillings, to John? Woodley the summe of twenty Shillings He also paying unto Edward Glover the Summe of twenty Shillings of like Current money, also to pay unto Elizabeth Glover the Summe of twenty Shillings, to Susanna Glover the Summe of twenty Shillings, he also to provide John the Son of William Glover of Tothall End aforesaid one Shirt and one pair of Shoes yearly dureing life all those legacies to be paid within one yeare next after my decease Item I give and devise unto John Woodley and his heirs of Tothall End aforesaid all my household goods whatsoever except one joyned bed in the parlour which my mind is that William Glover aforesaid shall have and he the said William Glover shall enter on the fallow That is next after my decease, and further my will is that John Woodley aforesaid shall stay one yeare after my decease in my said house to gett of his said goods and provide for himself, and if any of the said persons shall happen to dye before their Legacies shall become due that then my will is that the Survivors shall have it equally divided between them;  and further my will is that if any money shall happen to be left after my decease John Woodley or his heirs shall have it my debts being paid and funerall Expences defrayed I make and ordain William Glover and John Woodley aforesaid Sole and joynt  Executors of this my last will and Testament ratifying and Confirming this and none other to be my last will and Testament this Sixth day of June in the Seaventh year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord King William of England Anno Dom 1695 The marke of John Glover Signed Sealed published pronounced and declared by the Said John Glover as his last will and Testament in the presence of the mark of Mary Jenings The mark of George Jenings Math. Waters

Proved the 10th day of October 1699