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Probate of will and will of Robert Clark of Aston gentleman aged 89: many small bequests...

Catalogue reference: D 779B/T 740

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Reference
D 779B/T 740
Date
1780-1782
Description

Probate of will and will of Robert Clark of Aston gentleman aged 89: many small bequests to members of family and one larger bequest to niece Mary Stretton in Derby; to William Stretton junior biggest silver cup and to Robert Stretton little silver cup and biggest silver spoon; to William and Robert Streton both of Derby 20 books out of testator's library such as their father shall choose for their use; to nephew William Clark in Aston and wife Lucy all freehold estate in Aston which testator bought of Joseph Sikes with household goods and wearing apparel on condition of paying small sums of money to 3 named persons. Any money left over to Mary Stretton niece of Derby to be paid amongst Robert Clark's relations where she thinks it most needful. William Stretton of Derby and William Clark in Aston are named executors.

Will made 28 March 1780, probate 16 April 1782

Held by
Derbyshire Record Office
Language
English
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/2bdc6efd-5627-4d69-92a4-205cec7ab637/

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Probate of will and will of Robert Clark of Aston gentleman aged 89: many small bequests...