John Howe will

Date of will

12 November 1764

Status

Abode when will written

Hanslope, Buckinghamshire

Date of probate

7 October 1769

Summary of will

Wife left household goods, etc. plus Â£1,000; rest of estate left to cousins and a friend. All the property left is in London and Middlesex. One of the cousins was a merchant living in Genoa. Note that there is a codicil in addition to the will.

Persons mentioned in will:

Name	Relation	Abode	Role	Notes
John Collet	Cousin	Millman Street nr.Ormond St., London	beneficiary	the Elder; left leases in Skinners Ts. And Bishopsgate
John Collet	Cousin	Genoa	beneficiary	son of cousin Matthew Collet; left Â£1,000
Matthew Collet	Cousin			father of John Collet
James Howe		Leghorn, Italy		John Howe had benefited under his will
Caroline Howe	Wife		beneficiary	left household goods, etc. plus Â£1,000
Matthew Raper	Friend	Thorley Hall, Hertfordshire	beneficiary executor	left chambers in Middle Temple plus share of residue
Richard Howe		Langar, Nottinghamshire	beneficiary executor	left share of residue
William Palmer			witness
William Rickets			witness
H Summers			witness
Henry Wilmot			witness	witnessed codicil
John Lancaster			witness	witnessed codicil
Henry Allott			witness	witnessed codicil

Notes

Property mentioned in will is in London and Middlesex

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