Summary of the will of Edward Ogbourne alias Taylor of Chaddleworth, Berkshire 1701

171Summary of the will of Edward Ogbourne alias Taylor of Chaddeworth, Berkshire

Dated 24 April 1701

  • To my son Edward Ogbourne alias Taylor I give 1 chest, 4 dishes in pewter, table board and frame, and various items including ?? and 8 sacks and farm implements
  • To my son in law Moses Holloway of Leckhampstead one shilling
  • To my grand-daughter Elizabeth Fullbrook daughter of Richard Fullbrook of Brightwalton a brass pot
  • To my son Richard Ogbourne alias Taylor the residue of my estate.
  • I appoint my brother Gyles Ogbourne of Chadbrook and my neighbour William Pearce as my executors.

Wittnesses

  • Eliz Keate
  • John Higgins
  • Tho Pearce

 

Inventory includes:

  • Feather bed, Flock Bed,
  • Warming pan,
  • Brass pan
  • Long gridiron
  • Butter Churn & Bucket
  • Dung Cart
  • Bushells of Malt
  • Hatchet
  • Corn rakes
  • Old lumber
  • 75 sheep
  • 1 pig
  • a cow
  • a donkey (burro)

Debts owing him

Added to this website 28th March 2025

 

 

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