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Administration & Inventory, Christopher Porrit, Ugthorpe, Lythe, N. Yorks, Yeoman.

 

Granted 25/27 Febuary 1788, At York.

 

The following persons were bound: 

    William Hodgson, Ugthorpe, Lyth, Farmer 

    Margaret Hodgson, same place, spinster

    Judith Hodgson, same place, spinster

    John Jackson, same place, Butcher

    William Porrit, Mickleby, Lyth, Butcher  

To ensure that the following administer the goods etc..:  William Hodgson, Margaret Hodgson and Judith Hodgson grandchildren and only next of kin ..........  

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An Inventory of the personal Estate and Effects of Christopher Porritt late of Ugthorp in the parish of Lyth in the Diocese of York yeoman deceased...

                                                            

Cash in the House ....................................   2 ..11  ..0

Household Furniture ..................................   7 .. 7  ..0

Stock upon the Farm ..................................  20 ..10  ..0

a Leasehold Estate in Upthorp (sic) .................. 280 .. 0  ..0

 

    24 November 1787 taken and approved by us ..........

 

                                                        William Porret

                                                        John Jackson.

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