Catalogue description Probate (PCC) of the will (17 Apr 1734) of Thomas Pelham of Stanmer, esq

This record is held by East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office (ESBHRO)

Details of AMS 1377
Reference: AMS 1377
Title: Probate (PCC) of the will (17 Apr 1734) of Thomas Pelham of Stanmer, esq
Description:

Pecuniary bequests to sisters Lady Poole, Elizabeth wife of Thomas Pelham of Lewes and Grace wife of William Poole esq, friend Grey Longueville, esq, Mr Bland rector of Stanmer, steward Mr John Streeke, daughter Henrietta Pelham, housekeeper Mrs Ann Smith

 

Appoints guardians of his son Thomas Pelham and daughter Henrietta Pelham who are to maintain the house, stables, outhouses and gardens at Stanmer, preserve the fruit and other trees and plant new ones, and maintain the walls and fences; lease of Wootton at Chiltington in Westmeston, held of the dean and chapter of Canterbury, 'to be always full of three lives'

 

W: George Gibson, F[rancis] Warden, William Eardley

Date: 16 Feb 1738
Held by: East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office (ESBHRO), not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Custodial history:

Hove Library Accession 1777

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