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Joshua KEATS, victualler,
Southwick in North bradley, will, Arch Sarum, 12 Nov, 1787, signed.
transcribed by D Church from Trowbridge CRO collection
to brother John KEATS 5 guineas
to brother Samuel KEATS house, garden, orchard in North Bradley, that he lives in, thence to
his son James.
to brother William KEATS thirty pounds, my house 'Little Chantry' in Southwick, thence to
his son John, charged to pay 10 shill annually to each of Mr TWININGS and William
NORRIS, the meetings ministers of Southwick.
to William's son Joseph, house in Southwick,
to William's son William, house in Southwick, broadloom, silver watch.
to my wife Ann, the benefit for life of the rest (including beer) under trusteeship of John
WEREAT of 'Road', Somerset, wheelwright, and Joseph and John GREENHILL and
Jeremiah FRANCIS of North Bradley :
after Ann's death, to William's children : James, Elizabeth, Mary, Frances, and Samuel's
daughter Jane, fifty pounds each.
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