Will Details

Will of James Bishop

Date of will 1 May 1846
Status Yeoman 
Abode when will written Hanslope, Buckinghamshire
Date of probate 1 December 1848
Summary of will Left life interest in estate to his wife, with two cottages and an annuity of £10/year to go to his daughter Mary Lowell after is wife's death, with other property and remainder of estate to go to his grandson James Lowell.  The original will of 1/5/1846 was modified by a codicil of 1/5/1847. 
Persons mentioned in will:
Name Relation Abode Role Notes
Caroline Bishop Wife    beneficiary   Left life interest in estate 
James Bishop Lowell Grandson    beneficiary   left most of estate on death of his grandmother 
Mary Lowell Daughter    beneficiary   Left two cottages at halfway houses, and annuity of £10/yea 
Henry Clarke Tenant      Occupies cottage at Halfway Houses 
Sarah Woodland Tenant      Occupies cottage at Halfway Houses 
John Parrott   Stoney Stratford  witness   solicitor 
William Henry Bell     witness   clerk to John Parrott 
William Parrott   Lincolns Inn, London  witness    
Thomas Rogers Friend  Hanslope, Buckinghamshire  executor   gentleman 
Thomas Higgins Friend  Hanslope, Buckinghamshire  executor   farmer 
Source:  Centre for Buckinghamshire Studies,  reference  D/A/We/145/77
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/145/77
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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