Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatine Counties of Lancaster and Chester, Volume 37Chetham Society., 1897 - Cheshire (England) |
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aforesaid Alice annuity apiece appoint Ashton Baron bequeath Betchton bond brother Bunbury buried Buxton Charles Chetham Society Chisenhall Cholmondeley City of Chester clerk cosen Cunlyffe Dated daughter Ann Davenport deceased devise Edward eldest Elizabeth Ellen equally amongst executors executrix feoffees funeral expenses gent George give Goulborne Hamer Hannah Heath Charnock heirs and assigns heirs male Henry hereby Heywood Hockenhull interest issue Item James Jane John John Byrom John Cunliffe Lanc Lancashire lands late lease legacies Leigh Little Leigh living Manchester Manor married Mary Mawdesley messuage nephew Ormskirk Orrell paid payment personal estate Peter poor premises Proved at Chester Rector Remainder rents residue Richard Brooke Robert Orrell Rochdale Samuel Samuel Cooper Sandbach Sarah Sealed seised silver sister sons Stott Tarporley Taylor tenement thereof Thomas Thomas Ashton trust unto vnto Ward Warrington whereas widow wife Wigan William Witnesses Wolfenden Worsley yearly yeoman younger
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