| Description | Date of will 3 Dec 1728
Will proved 20 May 1729
Bequests: 2 closes in Bridlington, one called 'Hardy Close' and other adjoining and the house thereon, on the moor next to ground used by the Quakers as a burying place, to Rev Thomas Colton of York, Rev John Hotham of York and his brother William Hotham of York, and Rev Joshua Hoyle of Bridlington, as trustees, that rents and profits be paid for the benefit of Joshua Hoyle, dissenting minister and teacher of the Congregation at Bridlington commonly called Presbyterians, but if the toleration of this religion is revoked the premises are devised to William Huddleston, son of his cousin Ferdinando Huddleston of William Castle; £2 annually for life to Abigail Bagley, wife of John Bagley of Bridlington; £5 to the poor belonging to the congregation called Presbyterians in Bridlington; £5 and all my wearing apparel both linen and woollen to William Raper, my servant, if he lives with me to the day of my death; 5 shillings to Elizabeth Bruce, Countess of Kincardine in North Britain; half a crown to Ferdinando Huddleston of William Castle, Cumberland; and rest of estate to William Huddleston, son Of Ferdinando Huddlleston
Witnesses: Ann Backhouse, James Backhouse and Thomas Hodgson
Sole executor William Huddleston
Endorsed 'Received Charity Com Mar 12 1859' |