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Will of Richard Miles

Date of will 25 March 1736
Status Lace Merchant 
Abode when will written Hanslope, Buckinghamshire
Date of probate 17 April 1736
Summary of will Estate distributed in different ways to each of his many children and grand-children with the core of the estate entailed to his oldest surviving son. 
Persons mentioned in will:
Name Relation Abode Role Notes
Mary Miles Wife    beneficiary   left life int.in prop.in Great Woolston, and hse.in Hanslope 
John Miles Son    beneficiary   left propty.in Great Woolston, subject to payng.sisters £60 
ffrances Miles Daughter    beneficiary   left £300 on reaching 21 year of age; to be paid by John 
Sarah Miles Daughter    beneficiary   left £300 on reaching 21 year of age; to be paid by John 
Joseph Miles Son    beneficiary   left property in Deanshanger(?), subject to paying £200 
Elizabeth Miller Daughter      legacy of £200 to be divided between her children 
William Miller Son in Law       
John Dennis       Sold property in Hanslope to Richard Miles 
Ann Miles Daughter    beneficiary   left £500 on reaching 21 
Ruth Miles Daughter    beneficiary   left £500 on reaching 21 
Jemima Miles Daughter    beneficiary   left £500 on reaching 21 
William Miles Son    beneficiary   left £35 a year 
Humphry Miles Son    beneficiary executor   left most of estate entailed to his eldest male heir 
Mary Perry Daughter    beneficiary   left one shilling 
Mary Perry Granddaughter    beneficiary   left £20 on reaching 21 
James Perry Grandson    beneficiary   left £20 on reaching 21 
William Perry Grandson    beneficiary   left £20 on reaching 21 
Richard Perry Grandson    beneficiary   left £20 on reaching 21 
Sarah Perry Granddaughter    beneficiary   left £20 on reaching 21 
Rose Miles Perry Granddaughter    beneficiary   left £20 on reaching 21 
Humphry Perry Grandson    beneficiary   left £20 on reaching 21 
Comfort Perry Granddaughter    beneficiary   left £20 on reaching 21 
Charles Panter     witness    
John Cox     witness    
John Hurst     witness   signed Jn 
Source:  The National Archives,  reference  PROB 11/676
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Source: The National Archives,  reference PROB 11/676
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