Gravett Will 1832

Will of Grace Gravett

of Chislehurst, Kent

Source: Prerogative Court of Canterbury Prob11/1799
Submitted by Ros Dunning

May the 30 1821
I Grace Gravett being by the Blessing of God in health of Body and mind I make my Will and Testament
I commend myself hole Sparrit sole and Boddy into the hands of God humbly beseeching him through Christ our Blessed Redeemer to be mercifull to me at the Hour of death and in the day of Judgment having sinke some of my Property I have not so much to leve

if I am possed of tow honderd pounds in five psent Bank Stock of England at my death I give one of the honderd to my Borther Thommas Gravett fore Children my desire is that Richerd Gravett his youngest son and his daughter Elizabeth Cope they receve three pounds eich more than the others of the other honderd

I give to my Nefew Richerd Gravett Children tenn pounds apese to eich of them
and I give to my Nefew John Revels son of my Sister Mary Revels twenty pounds out of the afforesaid hondred
and I give him a Gold enamld Ring one his Father made
and I give to my Neffew Richerd Gravett son of my Brother Richard Gravett of Cheslehurst the sum of seventy five pounds which is in hands then shear is tenn pounds reming as I have Eighty fife pounds with he pays me intress for

I give to Susan Giles and Eliz Gravett Daughters of my Neffew Richard Gravett my Paller furniture to be divided between them the Carpet I work I give to Betsy the other to Mrs Giles
I give to Betsy Gravett a table Silver spone mark E.G. and for silver tea spons and tongs
and I give to Mirah Gravett my pare of Candlestick and six pewter plate

I give to Richerd Gravett son of Richerd Gravett my Neff of Chislehurst the Bed I bought of Mrs Maddison the table and Glass I gave to Elizabeth Cope my Nese my Bed and Firniture of the room and the kitchin Furniture
I give to Eliz Cope my Mothers Gold Wedding Ring
I give to Richerd Gravett son of my Brother Thommas Gravett a silver tabel spoon mark I.G.
what Clouths and Linnen I have should like to be parted between Elizabeth Cop and Elizabeth Gravett

the tenn pounds out of the eighty five and the remens of the aforesaid houndred may be aplide to my sixnes and Cirril _ Grace Gravett
Richard Gravett Knockholt _ George Gimson Chislehurst Kent

I Grace Gravett do give to Mrs Suseen Gravett teen pounds at my death

In the Goods of Grace Gravett Spinster deceased :
Appearance by John King of Chislhurst Postmaster and George Gimson of the same place Baker who were well aquainted with Grace Gravett formerly of Bromley and late of Chislehurst in the County of Kent
sworn 14 May 1832

30 May 1832 Administration with Will and Codicil annexed to John Gravett of Knockholt and John Gravett of Chislehurst the lawful nephews of the deceased

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