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Will of Thomas Hollis

Date of will 1 October 1706
Status  
Abode when will written Hanslope, Buckinghamshire
Date of probate 18 May 1709
Summary of will Left his properties to his wife (not named) his daughters Elizabeth and Jane and his son Thomas 
Persons mentioned in will:
Name Relation Abode Role Notes
Elizabeth Hollis Daughter    beneficiary executor    
Jane Hollis Daughter    beneficiary executor    
Thomas Hollis Son  Old Stratford, Buckinghamshire  beneficiary    
ffrancis Mellowes     witness    
Richard Church     witness    
Richard Clarke     witness    
John Hollis   Old Stratford, Buckinghamshire  beneficiary    
Source:  Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies,  reference  D/A/We/50/112
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/We/50/112
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

October the first day in the yeare of our Lord 1706 This is the last Will of Thomas Hollis Sen. hee being perfect sensible I comend my Soule to God that gave it mee And my body to the Ground to be buryed in Christian Burying I have a house att my dispose and my wives for both our Lives and all the premises belonging to it in the County of Bucks in Hanslopp in Church end And after my decease I give it to my wife for her life and all belonging to it and to my Daughter Elizabeth Hollis for her life and to my Daughter Jane Hollis for her life and all the appertenances belonging to it that is all the ground Backside and orchard and gardens and all that building whatsoever is there And I have given to Manuell Common to have harbor there till he comes to the age of twenty yeares and one if he pleases and noe longer leave And to my Sonn Thomas Hollis Jun. I give one shilling to be paid within twelve months and a day after my decease by his Sisters being Executors And to John Hollis I give my house and all belonging to it after the decease of these above named if he be the longer liver of them all that is the Sonn of Thomas Hollis liveing att Old Stratford and if he be dead then to the next Male heire soe long as the world indureth to the name of the Hollises forever Amen The last Will and Thomas Hollis sen. he being in his perfect sense sealed and delivered in the presence of us witnesses our hands ffrancis Mellowes Richard Church the marke of Richard Clarke

Proved 18th day of May1709

 

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