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Finding NoDDX1747/5/9
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TitleCopy of the will of John Drinkrow of Great Driffield
Date[30 Mar 1776]
DescriptionWill dated 30 Mar 1776
Bequests: Two cottages with garth in Great Driffield known as Spirit Houses in occupation of Mrs Boyes and Robert Dandy to Milcah Drinkrow, his wife; two closes known as Brick Closes in Great Driffield containing 40 acres to Milcah Drinkrow for life; £1,400 to Thomas Drinkrow, son; £100 to daughter Ann Robson, wife of Samuel Robson; £100 to daughter Mary Garton, wife of Jonathan Garton; £100 to grandson Joseph Boyes and granddaughters Milcah Boyes and Ellis Boyes, the children of Bethuel Boyes; Brick Closes at Great Driffield containing 40 acres on the road leading to Scarborough, Dyehouse Garth containing 3 acres, Knee Dyke Flat containing 30 acres, West Hill containing 14 acres adjoining the road to Emswell, Row Flat containing 8 acres, 3 closes called Cow Closes containing 20 acres, Slays Dale Flat containing 11 acres, Little Flat Close containing 5 acres, Meadow Closes formerly known as Cheese Cakehill containing 30 acres, Broad Balk Closes containing 14 acres, all in Great Driffield and Little Driffield, newly erected butcher's shop in Middle Street, Great Driffield to William Drinkrow, son; house in Great Driffield called the Bakehouse and a moiety of a close adjoining called Promise Close to Thomas Drinkrow, son; moiety of a close called Promise Close in Great Driffield to daughter Ann Robson, wife of Samuel Robson; Keld Close in Little Driffield containing 3 acres to daughter Mary Garton, wife of Jonathan Garton
Witnesses: W Conyers, William Ballans, Mary Gardener
Codicil dated 30 Mar 1776 [as written]
Bequests: Dyehouse Garth to Thomas Drinkrow, son
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