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Will of Roger Long 1673, Potterne, Wilts

Last Will and Testament of 28 April 1671, proved 15 May 1673

Signed Sealed and Published on 14 December 1671 in presence (witnesses) of Richard Bowman, George Gouldsbrough and Hope Wise


I Roger Long of Potterne County of Wilts Yeoman .....

Beneficiaries: Church of Potterne, Poor of Worton, Poor of Marston, Poor of Potterne, Stephen Gaysford (son-in-law) and his wife Elizabeth, William Trimnell's children when they reach 21 years of age, George Golsbro's children when they reach 21 years of age, Wife [not named], Elizabeth Gaysford (grandchild), Mr John Kittill and Elizabeth Long, "Mary and her 6 children then to her oldest brother" [I do not follow the context of this ?], Alice Golsborough (sister), William (brother), sister [not named], Thomas (brother),

Executors: Elizabeth Gaysford (grandchild)

Estate: Backside [field ?], Apple [field ?] bought off Christopher Meriwether of Marston

Source: National Archives (A2A), document reference PROB 11/342
Extracted from the Registry of the Prerogative Court of Cantebury