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Document Number:					0503023
Title:		Probate bundle
Date:			12 February 1892
Price:				£75.00
Condition:
All items in good condition.
Physical description:
This is a bundle of over 50 documents. The principal item is a copy of a will on a single sheet of parchment, 54cm x 71cm, with grant of probate and embossed pendant seal attached. All other documents are paper ranging from small receipts upwards.
Summary of contents
Testator Ann Sarah Baker of Moat Sole, Sandwich, Kent, spinster. Beneficiaries Ann Baker of Chelsea Bridge Road, London Jane Barnsley of Hessle Road, Hull, Yorkshire Charlotte Baker of Camberwell, London Elizabeth Owen of Corwen, North Wales Susannah Baker of Chelsea Bridge Road, London All the above beneficiaries are nieces of the testator, the daughters of her late brother William Baker. Executors William Callard Simmons of Sandwich, Kent, Builder Thomas Taylor of Deal, Kent, Postmaster Subject The will of Ann Baker gives an extensive list of her possessions with details of who is to receive each item. She also has 4 houses in Guildcount Lane and Bowling Street, parish of St Mary the Virgin, Sandwich, which are to be sold and the proceeds shared among her nieces. The paper documents are presumably the solicitor's papers and correspondence arising from the will. There are receipts, accounts, detailed lists of the effects of the deceased, correspondence on legacy duty and succession duty, the sale of the 4 houses, etc. etc.
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