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Will of James Pope Jnr 1645, Bishops Cannings, Wilts

Last Will and Testament of 28 Mar 1645 and probate 4 May 1645

Signed Sealed and Published in presence (witnesses) of James Pope the elder and Leonard Barnes


I James Pope the younger of Rundway in the Parish of Bishops Cannings, County of Wilts Yeoman (late of The Devizes) ......

Beneficiaries: Edith (mother), John (brother), Thomas (brother), Mary White (sister), Sara (sister), Michaell Wyate, Mary (wife)

Sole Executor: Mary (wife)

Overseers: Mr Thomas Nicholas (friend), William Dirke (friend)

Inventory dated 8 Apr 1645 sum totalled £58 2s 0d, signed by William Dirke, James Pope and Peeter Tanner

Source: Chippenham RO, document reference P24/278