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D7990 - Twigg family of Bonsall and Ashover - 18th-20th cent
- F - Family Papers
  - 1 - Wills (Twigg family) - 1646-1916

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D7990/F/1/4
Former Reference	TW249
Title	Copy will of Ralph Twiggs of Kirk Ireton yeoman
Date	1690-1691
Description	To grandchild Twiggs Pilgrim, a messuage in Wirksworth and the goods therin; Pindle Thorn Close in Wirksworth and a barn appurtenant, all which properties are surrendered into the hands of the lord of the manor to the use of testators last will to grandchild Henry Walmesly, 'my purchased lands' in Kirk Ireton, he paying £20 each to his two brothers, Simon and Samuel, and £50 to testators grandchild, Dinah Pilgrim; to grandchildren Elnathan Pilgrim and Twiggs Pilgrim £10 each; to Henry and Edward Walmsley, £10 each; to Elizabeth Browne, grandchild of testator's daughter Pilgrim, 'ten little pieces of gold which I have in a box', and a silver bowl, to be devided equally; to Lidia Walmesly, relict of Thomas Walmesly, testator's grandchild, 20s; to Annie Eaton, 10s; to all the rest of 'my son Walmsley's servants' living with him (Walmesly) at testator's death, 5s each; to poor of Kirk Ireton, 40s; son Walmesly and grandchild Henry Walmsley to be executor; if he refuses to be executor, then daughter Elizabeth Pilgrim to be executrix, and to inherit the land in Kirk Ireton. Will dated 5 September 1690; proved 17 April 1691
Extent	1 item
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Twigg family of Bonsall and Ashover
Format	Document

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