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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D547/F/30
TitleWill of Andrew Clayton, gentleman, of Romeley
Date19 Aug 1701
DescriptionTo Thomas Hewet of Shireoaks (county Notts.) and Francis Pool esquire of Spinkhill, all messuages in parishes of Clowne, Barlborough and Norton, and Retford (county Notts.), except Barlborough Hall with 16 acres belonging, lately purchased from Sir Robert Cordeall, to use of nephew William Clayton of Lincolns Inn for life, without impeachment of waste, remainder to his first son and his heirs, remainder to second and subsequent sons, remainder to William Clayton, only son of testator's nephew Andrew, for life, remainder to his first and subsequent sons, remainder to Vannam Clayton, son of testator's nephew Robert Clayton, for life, remainder to his first and subsequent sons, remainder to all daughters of testator's nephew William, remainder to Elizabeth Garland, daughter of testator's niece Garland, remainder to daughters of second William Clayton, remainder to daughters of Vannam Clayton, remainder to right heirs of testator;
nephew William given power to settle any lands on any woman as his wife, for a jointure;
Barlborough Hall, with lands, to nephew William Clayton for ever;
other monetary bequests;
probate granted 24 May 1703
Extent1 item
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorThe Olivier Settlement: Olivier family of north Derbyshire
FormatDocument
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