Catalogue description Office copy of will of Jn. Coryton of Crocadon, esq.   To be buried near wife in vault...

Office copy of will of Jn. Coryton of Crocadon, esq.

To be buried near wife in vault in St. Mellion with monument not exceeding £200 in cost.

£21 each for mourning to bro. the Revd. Dr. Coryton, sisters Mrs. Bloomfield and Mrs. Kempe and mother in law Mrs. Tillie 10 guineas each for mourning to bro. in law Jn. Kempe, esq., to Aunt in Law Mrs. Fortescue and her s. and dtr. Miss Fortescue and the Revd. Geo. Fortescue.

£52-10s. each to buy handsome but not mourning rings in remembrances of testator to Phil. Rashleigh of Menabilly, said bro. Dr. Coryton, son-in-law Francis Hearle Rodd, esq. and Chas. Rashleigh of St. Austell, esq.

To servant Jenifer Gubbins annuity of £20 for life.

To servant Grace Sage annuity of £20 for life.

To all who had been servants for two yrs. one year's wages over their earnings.

To all aprentices living with testator at his decease 10 guineas each.

To Francis Hearle Rodd and Chas. Rashleigh £7000 in trust to pay £3500 to testator's dtr. Eliz. Coryton and the other £3500 to dtr. Jane Coryton when of age or when they married. If they died under age and unmarried money to go to s. Jn. Tillie Coryton.

(Dtr. Mary Ann provided with £3500 as portion on marriage with Francis Hearle Rodd by testator. £3500 therefore to each of his 3 children - this to be in satisfaction of £2000 to children mentioned in testator's marriage settlement.

Residue of estate to s. Jn. Tillie Coryton (excr.)

Witd. F. Gregor, Trewarthenick, esq; Francis Glanville of Catchfrench, esq; Jonathan Elford of Plymouth Dock, Devonport, attorney at law.

3 August 1795.

(Pr. P.C.C. 31 December 1803).