Person:Chamberlaine Whitaker (1)

February 25, 1696 - Will of Chamberlaine Whitaker

Chamberlaine Whitaker, husbandman, 25 February 1696; cousin Edward Draper £2 10s; cousins Richard and Margaret Draper, £5; cousin Bridget, daughter of uncle Thomas Ruduck and wife of Richard Moody, £2 10s; aunt Alice White, widow, 10s; John Belton, sen., and Samuel Ilinmans, £5, poor of baptist congregation meeting of Leigh; brother John Whitaker, £20, out of which he is to indemnify his executor if he sustain any damage by virtue of a bond against said John; brother Jeffery Whitaker, whom he makes his executor, all other chattels, &c; overseers, Thomas Ruduck, his uncle, John Aldridge, gardener, and Hon Belton, jun. [Proved 16 May 1697. Inventor of goods, including 'his book' worth 15s., amounting to £87 13s., was taken the same day by William Whitaker, John Aldridge and John Whitaker]

1. ↑ Marjorie Reeves & Jean Morrison, The Diaries of Jeffery Whitaker, School Master of Bratton, 1739-1741, (Wiltshire Records Society 1989, ISBN 0901333212).