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Will of Richard Whitaker

Date of will 1671
Status  
Abode when will written Hanslope, Buckinghamshire
Date of probate 15 April 1674
Summary of will Left his goods and chattells to his wife with amounts of money to his daughter and grandaughter 
Persons mentioned in will:
Name Relation Abode Role Notes
Margaret Whitaker Wife    beneficiary executor    
Lettis Whittaker Daughter    beneficiary   One shilling 
Mary Adkins Grandchild    beneficiary   Twenty shillings 
Richard Lane     witness    
Edward Heath     witness    
Elizabeth Heath     witness    
Source:  Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies,  reference  D/A/Wf/48/78
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 D/A/Wf/48/78
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 In the yeare 1671  I Richard Whittaker being Weake of body but being in perficte Memory Praysed be god I doe Commit my soule to All Mighty God my Redeemer And my body to be buried in the Parish Churchyard of Hanslopp Item I give unto my daughter Lettis Whittaker the Summe of one shilling Item I give to my Grandchild Mary Adkins the summe of twenty shillings Item I doe Ordaine and Apoynt Margaret my Wife to be sole Executrix of All my goodes And Chattells And my possesions whatsoever And this shall be My Last Will and Testament and I doe utterly revoke and Deny all other Wills And Testaments whatsoever  (Witnesses) Richard Lane Edward heath Elizabeth heath

Proved the 15th day of April 1674

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