Will. Richard Thompson of Escrick esq.
- Reference No:
- U DDFA/44/45
- Dates:
- 20 May 1816
- Description:
- Bequests to nephews Paul Beilby Lawley, Francis Lawley and Sir Robert Lawley; nieces Mildred Dayrell; Georgina Byfield Lee spinster 'now in my family'; Jane Romans of Stokeley in Cleveland spinster; John Crosdill esq.; house steward George Matthewman; housekeepers Martha Jones (Denham), Mary Stigre (Escrick) and Mary Wright (Grosvenor Square); valet Nicholas Stigre; servants etc.: Riccall, Deighton, Wheldrake, Osbaldwick, Moreton, Stillingfleet, Skipwith, house in Grosvenor Square, Acaster Malbis and Bishopthorpe. Money.: Provision for laying out £22,000 in making a canal from Stillingfleet to Wheldrake to join R. Derwent and Ouse ('A plan whereof is in the Closet of the Library at Escrick') at request of Paul Beilby Lawley. Codicils to friend Marie Francoise Bedgrain, Mary Ann Quick, Elizabeth and Mary Church (23 September 1817); Marie Francoise Bedgrain (23 February 1820); and (20 May 1816). Probate 15 September 1820.
- Format:
- Archive Item
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Language:
- Access Conditions:
- Access will be granted to any accredited reader
- Repository:
- Hull University Archives
- Collection:
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Papers of the Forbes Adam/Thompson/Lawley (Barons Wenlock) Family of Escrick
