Will of William Holbrooke the elder of Glastonbury, yeoman
Record
- Date
- 11 Dec 1625; proved 1 Feb 1625/6
- Held by
- Somerset Heritage Centre
- Reference
- D/D/ct/1/H/137 (original); abstract also in DD/X/HBS/1
- Seen as
- originalimagetranscriptabstractindex
What it says
Abstracts in Lord (1942) and Davis (1945, p. 128).
Names sons Thomas, John “if he be livinge” and William the younger; daughter Basell; grandsons Thomas Holbrook Jr., Edmund Tyly and Clement Weaver Jr. Son William executor. Two kyne to Thomas in place of £7 10s. owed him; 4 marks to Basill from the sale of his bay mare; 10s. to each child, “men as well as women”; the ground at the Moor to John, or if he was dead to the three grandsons; residue to William the younger.
The overseers differ between the abstracts: Clement Weaver Sr. and Thomas Tylye (Lord), or Thomas Holbrooke, Clement Weaver the elder and Thomas “Eyly” (Davis).