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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D779/F/11/7
Former ReferenceD779/F/61
TitleWill of Reverend Charles Holden of Aston clerk, to wife Rosamond Amelia £500, household goods and furniture, plate, linen, books, pictures, wines, horses, cows and stock live and dead;
to Sophia Deane her sister £50;
to servant Jane Burrows annuity of £20;
to William Young late butler to Mrs Shuttleworth his mother and Martha Green her late maid annuities of £20 each to be paid as heretofore, pursuant to his mother's desire;
residue of money, goods, etc., messuages and real estate in Aston parish to brother Robert Shuttleworth esquire and friend Robert Holden the younger of Spondon esquire in trust to sell them in trust to invest sale money and profits of real estate in the meantime as also residue of personal estate, out of the produce of which they were to pay wife £200 annuity for life, and the residue to her for children's maintenance until they attained their majority, when the residue should be divided equally amongst them;
if all children die before 21, to be divided between testator's brother Robert Shuttleworth and wife Rosamond Amelia;
daughters may have their share at marriage even if they are not 21, if they marry with their mother's consent;
if testator should have a son who succeeds to the estate, of which Charles is tenant for life, in virtue of Robert Holden's will or in virtue of settlement of 1772 (see D 779B/T 560 and D 779B/T 637), he shall not have a share in provision made above. Wife to be guardian of children and executrix.
Dated 6 August
Codicil reciting that Charles has suffered a recovery of copyhold lands containing 40 acres at Long Eaton and held under prebendal manor and court of Sawley, which have since been surrendered to the use of Richard Murphy of Derby esquire in trust for Holden, and now are given to Robert Shuttleworth and Robert Holden to same uses as the estates devised in will above, 3 February 1804
Date1808
Extent1 item
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorHolden Family of Aston Hall, Aston-upon-Trent
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