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| Will of John Pope 1797, Axnollen, Dorset
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Last Will and Testament of 5 Jul 1794 and proved 3 May 1797
Signed Sealed and Published in presence (witnesses) of James Dunning, Richard Robrts and Thomas Ware
I Thomas Pope of Axnollen, Parish of Beamister, Dorset Gentleman .....
Beneficiaries: William (cousin of Toller Whelme, parish of Conscombe), Henry Legg (gentleman of Mapperton, Dorset), John Hoare (brother in law, Tallow Chandler of the City of Wells),
Mary (wife), not named (dau)
Estate mentioned in will: Lands in the parishes of Cheddington and Conscombe, Dorset
Joint Executors: William Pope, Henry Legg, John Hoare and Mary Pope
Trustees: William Pope, Henry Legg, John Hoare and Mary Pope (to look after estate on behalf of the children until they reach the age of 21 years)
Source: Chippenham RO, document reference P5/18Reg/232B
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