211/3 Carter, Thomas - Bristol - made 1811
Contemporary copy of Will - wife Ann, daughter Ann (w/o Thomas Lansdown), other children not named but apparently minors when Will written. Mentions partnership with Ambrose Gilbert King & property in Dighton Street.  4 sheets watermarked paper written 2½ sides, dusting to cover, small holes along fold of 3rd sheet (not affecting text), pencil underlining throughout.  £26

98/21 Clark, Mrs Elizabeth - Gloucester - 1861
Probated copy of Will with cert. of Probate & Wafer Seal attached - parchment - refers to Marriage Settlement of 1819, property in Blakeney Hill, beneficiaries - Eliza A C Jackson (dau. of John *Jackson, Gloucester), Alice Meyler (Glo )(dau of Thomas *Meyler (Taunton) *Executors, Eliza (& daughters) wife of Daniel Window (Gloucester), Charlotte wife of James Saunders (Cardiff) Ann Watkins & Elizabeth Butler (both Gloucester) Isabella Grizzell (Barnwood).  £18

84/74 Colborn, John  - Watleys End, Winterbourne - died 1862
Copy of Probate & Will - 4 sheets paper (incl cover sheet) watermarked 1869 - some minor splits in folds, not affecting text, pencil notes & underlinings. Names wife Hannah, kinsmen James Colborn (Frampton Cotterell) & his son Rowland, sister Hannah Bush. Properties in Watleys End & Frampton Cotterell Common occupied by Charles Thompson & Henry Walker. Beneficiaries after death of wife - Caroline King (living with John & Hannah), her son Thomas R W King and Charles Thompson.  £13

53/44 Cox, Alfred - Dymock - 1900
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names sons Alfred, Florida and Arthur, Massachusetts. £18

64/3 Cripps, Joseph the Elder - Cirencester - 1862
Attested copy (original 1852) of appointment of new Trustees under Will of Joseph Cripps the Elder. Refers to Will dated 1830, appointment of sons Joseph, William and Raymond as Trustees, and deaths of Joseph the Elder, William and Raymond. Appointment of New Trustees - Frederick Cripps, Joseph Randolph Mullings and Richard Mullings in place of Joseph Cripps the Younger. 3 sheets of paper plus cover. £18

98/22 Daniell, William - Yale - 1863
Copy of Will - 4 sheets paper - written 2 + sides with small amount of text loss to right hand edge where folded & frayed. Names wife Mary & 3 sons.  £11

48/72 Edwards - Oxenhall - 1792  See under Herefordshire - Wills etc - Webb, John - sworn deposition.

50/13 Fletcher, Elizabeth - Gloucester - 1899.
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names nephew William Lissiman and nieces Jane Groves [both of Wellington Heath, Hereford.] and Ann Griffith [formerly Cook]. £18

53/18 Fourt, William - Bristol - 1800. 
 Original Will - names wife and daughter. £45

53/26 Gibbs, William Moore - Dymock - 1828. 
 Paper copy of Will - names 2 sons and daughter, Broadstock. £16

53/39 Godsall, Mary Ann [widow of 53/49 - see Herefordshire] - Tarrington and Tewksbury - 1880
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names 2 sons, 2 daughters [one married Blizard, Tewkesbury] £22

98/1 Gregory, Ann Maria - Bristol - 1829
Copy of Will - 10+ sides paper watermarked 1850 - names sister Mary Wilson (in Poor house, Gravesend) & son Matthew Howe. Refers to various properties owned, including the Carpenters Arms.  Some dusting & split in central fold not affecting text, where sewn together. Various pencil annotations, incl. the fact that Matthew died in 1850.   £18

53/32 Hicks, Sarah - St. George - 1852 
 Original Will - paper - names husband and daughter - other children not named. Refers to indenture of same date. £40

53/27Hill, Joseph - Dymock - 1837
Instructions for Will on paper. Names wife, Ann - but not his children. £28

64/6 Hopkins, Emmeline (now Canning, nee Watkins) -  Marsh Common, Almondsbury - 1893
Statutory Declaration and various certificates - details above (see Canning).

53/28 Hopkins, Robert - Almonds bury - 1841
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names wife, 2 sons and 2 daughters [Parsley, Pole]. £30

53/35 Hopkins, Robert - Almonds bury - 1848 [son of 53/28] 
 Probated copy of Will and codicil - vellum - names wife and brother - refers to parents, sisters and children [not named] £28

53/29 Hopkins, William - Almonds bury - 1842 [son of 53/28] 
 Paper copy of Will - refers to mother and brother, cousin - Thomas Clarke, Westbury upon Trym. £18

98/18 Hughes, Griffith - Tewkesbury - 1812
Letters of Administration  & Wafer Seal attached to  copy of Will - wife Alice, children Griffith & Alice.  Property in Tewkesbury. £29

205/63 Jackson, Joseph - Broadoak, Westbury upon Severn - 1821
Apprenticeship Indenture between father & son (both same name), for 4 years.  Small pre-printed parchment document with manuscript details, signed by both, witnessed by Jno James (wax seals missing).  £48

60/47 Jay, Elizabeth - wife of James - Dymock - c1832 For details see Herefordsh. page, under Wills - Bailey (Harris) - Lugwardine.

130/4 Lax, Robert - Bristol - c1837
Office copy of Will - original made 1817, & Codicils - last dated 1836 - proved 1837. Wife Sarah, brothers George,  John,  William,  Joseph Lax,  sisters Mary Counsell,  Sarah Lax,  Ann Dean Middleton, mentions William younger son of William Counsell  (Mark, Somerset),  other beneficiaries - Elizabeth & Emma Salmon, daughters of Mrs Frances Salmon,  John Salmon also mentioned. Refers to properties and land.   8 pages paper watermarked 1848, written on 5 sides.   £27

50/12 Malt, Robert - Bromsberrow - 1892.
 Probated copy of Will - parchment - names wife, son and daughter. £18

48/34 Marfell - Bishops Cleeve - 1892
Declaration by James Marfell (Llangarren , Hereford). Refers to brothers, Thomas - died 1885 (Weston under Penyard) and Cornelius - died 1888 (Hope Mansell), and nephew Jonathan (Bishops Cleeve, Glos.) - paper - signed by James Marfell.   £17

118/16 Meetens, Anne - widow - Cheltenham - 1905
 Probate with copy of Will attached - Paper - 2 company stamps on reverse of Probate cover -  names Cousin Anne (w/o Ernest A J Delcomyn, London ), nephews/niece Francis W,  Robert W,  Eleanor C Coombe.  £13

53/36 Mortimer, Octavia [spinster] - Cheltenham - 1864
 Paper copy of Will - names 3 brothers, sisters [Allen, Cane], nephews and nieces [Gravis, Martin, Paine, Paul, Templer, Thwaites] £15

60/54 Morton, William - Little Dean - 1804
Power of Attorney in favour of Sam. Rickards authorizing him to surrender lands held of the Manor of Ledbury to such uses as Morton appoints in his Will.    Parchment - approx. 14"x19" with duty stamps and some amendments - signed by William Morton.  £22

53/19 Mutlow Elizabeth - Gloucester - 1809.
 Later extract from Will - paper - names main beneficiary Esther wife of John Long and cousins [Clarke and Barrett] other beneficiaries - Stephens, Woodcock. £20

53/20 Mutlow Elizabeth - Gloucester - 1809
 Later extract from Will - [different information from 53/19] - refers to the “Harp” . Main beneficiary - Esther Long - late husband’s sister Hannah Morgan, London, widow. [see also 64/13 in 'property' section, above]   £18