Richard Marriott of Hose 1712 Will and Inventory
Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Archives, Leicestershire Wills and Probate Records 1712
In the name of God Amen this 23 day of July 1710 according to the Computation of the Church of England I Richard Marriott of Hooes in the County of Leicester yeoman being weak of body but of A sound & parfect mind & memory Blessed be Almighty God for it doe make & ordain this my last will and testament in maner and form folloing that is to say
First & principally I commend my soul into the hands of Almighty God my Creator hopeing through the merits of Jesus Christ my onely Saviour & Redeemer to Receve full pardon of all my sins & be made A pertaker of Life everlasting and as for my body I commit it to the Earth from whence it was taken to be buried in such manner as my Executrix hereafter named shall thinck fit & Conveniant & as for that temporal estate which the Lord in marcy hath Lent mee I dispoese of it in manner & form following that is to say
Imprimis I Give to my son Edward Marriott Seventy pounds to be paid him when he shall Attain the Age of one and twenty years or the day of marig which shall first hapen then to him & his ears [sic] for ever
Itam I Give to my Daughter Elizebeth Marriott forty pounds to be paid hir when she shall attain the Age of one & twenty or the day of marig which shall first hapen & ten pounds in houshould Guds to be set out by hir mother or whom hir mother shall nominate or appoint to set out the same then to her and her ears for ever
But if ether my son Edward Marriott or my Daughter Elizebeth dy befoore thay attain the seaverall ages of one & twenty or the days of marig befoor menshoned my will & mind is that the sorviver of them shall have on hundred pounds pad by my executriors hear after named
Itam I Give to my son Richard Marriott one half oxgand of Land that was Given mee by my unkel John Marriott to enter on it when he shall attain the age of 18 years & till then to his mother for his mentinance & edecation
Itam I Give to my Loving Wife Dorathy Marriott one half oxgand of Land that was my fathers James Marriotts for hir naturl Life & then to retourn to my son Richard at hir deseas
Lastly all the rest & residue of all my Goods & Chattels which it hath pleased God to endue mee withall I give & bequeath unto my dear wife Dorathy Marriott & my son Richard Marriot whom I make and Joyne them Sole Excutors of this my Last will & testament Revoking all other wills & testaments hear to foor by mee maid I hear by make this my Last will & testament the day & year above said
Witness my hand and seal
Richard Marriatt
Sined sealed & published as the Last will & testament of Richard Marriott in the presance of us
Robert Hicklinge
Robt Garton
Joseph Hawley
A true and perfect Inventory of all the Goods Cattle and Chattles of Rich. Marriott of Hose in the County of Leicester Deced the Thirteenth day of February Ano Dni 1711 and appraised the One and Twentyeth day of the same Month by us whose Names are here subscribed
| £ | s | d | |
| Impris His purse and Apparell | 06 | 10 | 00 |
| Item Six Mares one Colt and two foales | 56 | 00 | 00 |
| Item Six Cowes Two Heiffers and Six Calves | 30 | 06 | 00 |
| Item Nine and forty sheep | 19 | 10 | 00 |
| Item A Sow and Tenn pigs and one lean Hogg | 02 | 10 | 00 |
| Item One Waggon one Cart & Cart Geares plowes and Harrowes | 15 | 05 | 00 |
| Item Beast Cribs & Sheep Cribs Fould Trees and other Materialls | 01 | 06 | 08 |
| Item Malt and Wheat & Corn thrasht and unthrasht | 09 | 1 | 00 |
| Item Bees and Manure a fan and other Small things | 01 | 13 | 4 |
| Item Hay and Straw | 05 | 05 | 00 |
| Item four Oxgang of Corn on the Ground | 36 | 00 | 00 |
| Item In the boarded parlor a bed & bedstead a Chest & Cupboard | 06 | 00 | 00 |
| Item In the Brick parlor a bed and furniture | 03 | 00 | 00 |
| Item In the Little parlor a Table and Tenn Chaires | 01 | 02 | 06 |
| Item In the best Chamber a bed & a Chest & a Chest of Draws | 03 | 06 | 04 |
| Item In the Store Chamber Cheese & Bacon & other Necessaryes | 03 | 03 | 04 |
| Item In the Dairy Milk vessells and Shelves | 00 | 10 | 00 |
| Item In the Kitchen a pair of Quernes & Brewing vessells and other small things | 02 | 06 | 08 |
| Item Brass and pewter and Linnen | 05 | 02 | 06 |
| Item In the House a Table Stooles and Chaires | 01 | 06 | 08 |
| Item In the Chimney fire Iron & Hookes & other necessaryes | 00 | 10 | 00 |
| Item Things unseen and forgot | 01 | 13 | 04 |
| 211 | 17 | 04 |
John Reay
Robt Garton
Edw: Hallam
Probate 28 March 1712