| Description | To his wife, for life, all messuages and lands at Bridgehouses and Sheffield, Romeley, Woodhouse, Barlborough, Clowne, Oscroft and all estates in Derbys., remainder of a house at Bridgehouses or Romeley to his niece Elizabeth Garland, for life; to nephew Thomas Wright, rector of Birkin, the manor of Birkin with advowson for ever, subject to an annuity of £40 to testator's wife, for life, and on annuity of £20 to testator's sister Wright, for life, remainder to her husband, remainder to their daughter, or else £500 in lieu if her husband think it better for her marriage, and an annuity of £20 for 5 years to servant Kit; to his niece Garland his share of Portaway sough for life, remainder to his brother; other bequests of personalty; probate granted 23 Feb. 1741/2 |