JOHN GREAVES PENSHAM.
Will made 1st April 1836
Will proved 5th
November 1836
This is the last Will
and Testament of me John Greaves of Pensham in the County of Worcester yeoman.
I give devise and
bequeath unto my dear wife Anne Greaves All and singular my real and personal
Estate whatsoever and whosoever situate of which I may die possessed she paying
out all my just debts my funeral and testamentary expences[sic] and the charges
and expences[sic] of proving this my will To hold the same real and personal
estates unto her my said wife her heirs executors administrators and assign
forever according to the respective natures and qualities thereof to her and
for her and their own absolute benefit and disposal. And I have made the above
devise and bequest unto my said dear wife in full confidence that she will
dispose of the same estate in the same manner as
I should have done had I been the survivor And I appoint my said wife sole
Executrix of this my will In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal this first day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and thirty six
(Very blotchy signature)
Signed sealed
published and declared by the Testator John Greaves as and for his last will
and Testament in the presence of us who at his request and in the presence of
each other hereunto subscribed our names as witness.
Consistory Oath of Anne Greaves Widow Sole Executrix and that you will make a true and perfect Inventory of all and singular the said Goods Chattles[sic] and Credits and exhibit the same into the Registre[sic] of the Consistory Court of Worcester That the personal Estate of the Testat[sic] does not amount in value to the sum of Two Thousand pounds ...his death took place on or about the second day of April one thousand eight hundred and thirty six
On the fifth day of
November 1836 this commission was duly executed
John Palmer
Commissioner