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Will & inventory of John Webley, carpenter, 1665

This is a transcript of the will of John Webley,yeoman, dated 1 August 1665. On the accompanying inventory, dated 11 August 1665, he is described as John Webley the elder, carpenter.

An interesting clause in his will leaves growing timber on a named plot to his granddaughter Elizabeth Welland 'to build her a house'.

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University of London
Asset Author: 
Sylvia Pinches