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Exhibit: 1782/49. Estate of Colonel George Montgomerie Metham, Deputy Governor of...

Catalogue reference: PROB 31/700/49

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This record is about the Exhibit: 1782/49. Estate of Colonel George Montgomerie Metham, Deputy Governor of... dating from 1782 January in the series Prerogative Court of Canterbury: Exhibits, Main Class. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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PROB 31/700/49
Date
1782 January
Description

Exhibit: 1782/49.

Estate of Colonel George Montgomerie Metham, Deputy Governor of Fort Charles, Jamaica, a bastard who died intestate and a bachelor.

King's warrant of 12 December 1781 to the Advocate General to appear before the judge of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury and assert the King's right to the estate, so that letters of administration may be granted to the petitioner Ann Bellamy, his natural mother.

Brought into court 23 January 1782.

2 folios.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9838528/

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PROB 31

Prerogative Court of Canterbury: Exhibits, Main Class

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