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Northamptonshire / Re: The Family of John EYLLE (d.c. 1691), Yeoman of Hardingstone
« on: Friday 23 October 15 20:24 BST (UK) »
This may be of interest, its a record card from the collection of papers of the Bouverie family of Delapre Abbey, Hardingstone:-
B(D)479 Dated 25 January 1720 [1721]
Copy of Will of
John Eyle of Hardingstone
To wife, messuage and lands settled on her as jointure
To son-in-law Joseph Wade after her death
Yardlands bought from Robert Packwood on condition he pay his two sons John Wade and Nathanial Wade £50 each when 21
To son-in-law Benjamin Clarke <?> ½ yardland bought from Robert Packwood called Lack’s ½ yardland
To son-in-law Benjamin Clarke ½ yardlands called Brightons and Townsend Close on condition he pays his two children Elizabeth Clarke & Mary Clarke £50 each when 21
And he pays £4 per annum to Joseph Wade during life of wife of <testament>
To grandson Eyle Clarke, son of Joseph Clarke, messuage or farmhouse in Hardingstone where testator dwells in and 2 messuages occupied by J Holloway and Thomas Coalman and 2 yardlands being the ancient estate belonging to my family and Nether Close also part of ancient estate and close bought from [Thomas Gee] part of my wife’s jointure on condition he pay his brothers and sisters, Mary Clarke, Elizabeth Clarke, Anna Clarke, John Batholomew Clarke and Sarah Clarke £50 each at 21. But wife to have £10 per annum out of this estate until Eyle Clarke is 21
To 4 daughters Mary Clarke, wife of Joseph Clarke; Rebecca Eyle; Sarah Wade, wife of Joseph Wade and Susanna Clarke, wife of Benjamin Clarke messuage occupied by William Page in Hardingstone (particulars of wife’s jointure and bought from Robert Page)
To son-in-law Joseph Clarke, close in Great Houghton subject to 14/- per annum to make a coat for one of poorer men in parish of Hardingstone and after deaths of daughters said 14/- to be paid to vicar and choir
To daughter Rebecca Eyle £600
Wife £100
To grandchildren Mary Newcomb and John Newcomb £50 each
Rebecca Eyle sole executor
B(D)479 Dated 25 January 1720 [1721]
Copy of Will of
John Eyle of Hardingstone
To wife, messuage and lands settled on her as jointure
To son-in-law Joseph Wade after her death
Yardlands bought from Robert Packwood on condition he pay his two sons John Wade and Nathanial Wade £50 each when 21
To son-in-law Benjamin Clarke <?> ½ yardland bought from Robert Packwood called Lack’s ½ yardland
To son-in-law Benjamin Clarke ½ yardlands called Brightons and Townsend Close on condition he pays his two children Elizabeth Clarke & Mary Clarke £50 each when 21
And he pays £4 per annum to Joseph Wade during life of wife of <testament>
To grandson Eyle Clarke, son of Joseph Clarke, messuage or farmhouse in Hardingstone where testator dwells in and 2 messuages occupied by J Holloway and Thomas Coalman and 2 yardlands being the ancient estate belonging to my family and Nether Close also part of ancient estate and close bought from [Thomas Gee] part of my wife’s jointure on condition he pay his brothers and sisters, Mary Clarke, Elizabeth Clarke, Anna Clarke, John Batholomew Clarke and Sarah Clarke £50 each at 21. But wife to have £10 per annum out of this estate until Eyle Clarke is 21
To 4 daughters Mary Clarke, wife of Joseph Clarke; Rebecca Eyle; Sarah Wade, wife of Joseph Wade and Susanna Clarke, wife of Benjamin Clarke messuage occupied by William Page in Hardingstone (particulars of wife’s jointure and bought from Robert Page)
To son-in-law Joseph Clarke, close in Great Houghton subject to 14/- per annum to make a coat for one of poorer men in parish of Hardingstone and after deaths of daughters said 14/- to be paid to vicar and choir
To daughter Rebecca Eyle £600
Wife £100
To grandchildren Mary Newcomb and John Newcomb £50 each
Rebecca Eyle sole executor