John Greasley of Wartnaby 1731 Will and Inventory
Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Archives, Leicestershire Wills and Probate Records 1731
In the Name of god amen
Octobar 13 the year 1731 I John Gresley of Wartnaby In the County of Leicester Shepard Do make and ordain this my last will and testament In manner and form following
Item I do give unto my son John Gresley the sum of one Shilling
Item I do give unto my dauter Sara the sum of twenty Shillings to be paid att the age of one and twenty
Item I do give unto my dauter Ann the sum Twenty Shillings to be paid att the adge of one and twenty
Item I do give unto my son William the sum of Twenty Shillins to be paid att the adge of one and twenty
Item I do give unto my dauter Mary Gresley the sum of twenty Shillins to be paide att the age of one and twenty
Item I do Joyn my Wife and my son Peter full Excecators of all my goods quick and dead and to pay all my dets and legaces and funerle charges this Being my last Will and testament
Witness my hand and seal
John Gresly his marck
Sined and sealed by the testator In the presance of us
William Stokes
Edward Guy
Robert Wartnaby
Probate 22 December 1731
October the 20 1731 A true and [“perfect” missing] Inventory of all the Goods of John Gresly Latly deceased as follows
| £ | s | d | |
| Item Purs and Aprril | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Item in the House one table three Chairs & one Pott & one pan & three Pewter | |||
| dishes | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Item in the Parlor one bed an beding & three Chairs a Coffer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Item in the Kitching one tube & one Kitt & hooks | 0 | 10 | 6 |
| Item in the Chamber one bed and beding one Chest & a Weell | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Item in the feild tow Cows & one heffer & one Calf | 6 | 10 | 0 |
| Item in the feild Nine Sheep | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Item for the Hay | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Item for a Pig | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Item things unseen and forgot | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 16 | 2 | 0 |
Praised by us
Edward Guy
And Mr Cant