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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D239/M/F/8
TitleDeclaration by Ann FitzHerbert of Tissington, wife of William FitzHerbert
Date3 Oct 1682
DescriptionReciting a settlement of 25 April 1678 whereby certain sums of money were to be retained by Robert Breton of London merchant and Richard Breton of Dover esq., brothers of Ann, for the benefit of William Porter and Charles Porter, sons of Ann, or if they should die before reaching the age of 21, for the sole benefit of Ann; and reciting an agreement of 23 May 1682 whereby two portions of £1400 each are to be laid out in lands for William and Charles; now Ann appoints Richard and Robert Breton to convey such lands to the following uses: if Charles and William die without issue, then a portion value £200 is to revert to the use of Robert Breton and his two sons; a portion value £100 is to revert to the use of Richard Breton and his son Robert; a portion value £500 is to revert to the use of Mrs. Elizabeth Hempson, sister of Ann, and her four children; a portion value £200 to the use of the two children of Katherine Window deceased, late sister of Ann; and a portion value £500 to revert to the use of the five children of William FitzHerbert, husband of Ann; and the remainder is to revert to the use of the right heirs of Charles Porter.
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RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorFitzHerbert family of Tissington
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