Document Request: 1694 Will of John Risbridger of Capel
Document Description: 1694 Will of John Risbridger of Capel
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1694 WILL OF JOHN RISBRIDGER OF CAPEL


In the name of God Amen, the seventeenth day of August in the sixth year of our sovereign Lord and Lady William and Mary by the grace of God of England, Scotland, France and Ireland King and Queen defenders of the faith this anno day 1694, I John Risbridger of Capell in the county of Surrey being infirm of body but of sound and perfect mind and memory (praise to the lord therefore)

(to poor of Shere, Capel and Ockley £2 each parish)

To my sons Joseph Risbridger, Thomas Risbridger, Robert Risbridger and Edward Risbridger £200 each at 21; to my daughters Elizabeth Risbridger and Ann Risbridger £150 each in a year or at marriage; to my wife Ann Risbridger all silver plate, half my linen and best bed in house and its trappings; to my son Henry Risbridger all my messuage Cotterell’s [in Ms ‘West Cotwells’], Parklands and Warren Land, Shere (140 acres) in the occupation of Jeremiah Martin and John Risbridger of Albury and land etc. called the Chart, Shere near road from Shere to Ewhurst in my occupation part of manor of Shere Ebor and all my messuage Stylehurst and Stony Stylehurst, Ockley (40 acres) in my occupation to pay debts and legacies and land to him if unsold, exec. and residuary legatee
Overseers: friends John Spencer of Dorking, gentleman, Joseph Lee of Guildford, gentleman,
John Stone of Rusper, Sussex, gentleman and Robert Spencer of Dorking, gentleman (10s each)
Witnesses: Edward Hooker; Christopher Fairhall; John Greenfeild; Thomas Persivall (X)
Proved: 12 Jun 1695 to exec. [DW/PA/7/16 QQ.59-60; DW/PA/5/1695/64] (£528 11s 8d)

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