Brills Of England
Hertfordshire Wills
Will Of John
Brill Yeoman Of Kings Langley, Hertfordshire - Proved 17 Apr 1753![]()
17HW34 (Not a complete transcript)
To beloved wife Mary Brill all lands tenements messuages hereditaments bills goods chattels &c for life. (no timber forest trees of any sort.... to be felled until six months after her decease)
To Mary, Ann, Hannah, Rebecca daughters of William Brill (testator's brother) likewise (6 months after wife's decease) equally between them ? one acre of land in common field of Stoke Mandeville.
To my sister Mary Bowdery 12 pounds six months after wife's decease or if deceased to her children share and share alike.
Lastly all freehold cottage messuage and tenements appurtenances etc.... with garden and orchard..... at Stoke Mandeville ..... together with four acres of arable freehold land lying in common fields of Stoke Mandeville after decease of testator's wife to my brother Joseph Brill (sic) in the said county of Bucks and his wife longest liver the longest holder and to them their heirs and assign for ever
Executor- to said Joseph Brill of Stoke Mandeville
Made 22 March 1753 signed John Brill
Witnesses (signed) Ann Peerce, Ann Newbury, Joseph Carter
Summary of above: Wife Mary Brill
Mary, Ann, Hannah, Rebecca Brill daughters of brother William Brill
Sister Mary Bowdery
Brother Joseph Brill
Will Of
George
Brill Yeoman Of Northchurch, Hertfordshire - Proved 6 January 1783![]()
19HW18 (Not a complete transcript)
To my wife Joice Brill 200 pounds. Rest and residue to wife Joice Brill for life, then equally between brothers John Brill, William Brill and sister's Mary Tanner, Anne Blake, Hannah Seedweel and to the children of Samuel Wright I give one equal share with my brothers and sisters (their children to inherit their father's or mother's share if parents dying)
But the 62 pounds out upon interest equally between testator's brothers and sisters- and Samuel Wrights children to have one share with them.
(Joice Brill to have interest from 62 pounds and c)
Executors- Wife Joice Brill and brother William Brill
Made 12 December 1782 Mark of George Brill
Witnesses Guy Abraham; marks of John Shirfield and Elizabeth Staples
Summary of above: Wife Joice Brill
Brother John Brill
Brother William Brill
Sister Mary Tanner
Sister Anne Blake
Sister Hannah Seedweel
Children of Samuel Wright
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