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MISCELLANEOUS: Copy of court rolls (Wargrave manor), leases, wills and marriage settlement:...
Catalogue reference: C 113/255
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- 1520-1820
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MISCELLANEOUS: Copy of court rolls (Wargrave manor), leases, wills and marriage settlement: London, Lewisham, Wargrave, Berks.
Includes administration of Jane Imps, widow of Sunning, Berkshire, granted to Mary Street, wife of John Street (only child and daughter), 1751; Administration of Anna Mary Norfolke of Deptford, Kent, granted to her sister Margaret Drake, 1694; administration of John Piggott, bachelor of Wargrave, Berkshire, granted to his brother, Robert Piggott; administration of John Piggott, bachelor, of St Paul Deptford, Kent, granted to Francis Piggott, nephew (by brother), 1747; administration of Sarah Piggott spinster of Wargrave, Berkshire, granted to her brother John Piggott, 1742; administration of Stephen Povey of Greenwich, Kent, granted to his mother Martha Povey, 1729; copy will and probate of Sir John Weld, knight of Willey, Shropshire, 1677 - 1681
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C 113
Chancery: Master Kindersley's Exhibits
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