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[edit] Abstract of the Will of the Widow Dionis Stevens"The Will of Duence Stevens of Slow in the parish of Brixton, widow, dated 17 Oct. 1647. To the poor of Brixton, 5s. To Sidrache Meader, 5s. Sons Thomas and William to occupy the house garden and close called Barne Parke and to have my household goods. To all the rest of my children and my children's children 1s. each. To Thomas, son of Richard Avent of Brixton, 4s. Residuary legatees and executors, my daughter Lydia, wife of Henry Kember, and my daughter Grace wife of Phillipp Ford. Overseers, Richard Avent of Buttlers and John Avent of Brixton Churchtown, both in the parish aforsaid. "The signe of Duence Steven". Witnesses: Richard Avent, Thomas Avent, Sidrache Meader. Proved 16 Dec 1647. Inventory of Dionice Stevan mentions articles in the hall chamber, the lower chamber and the shop chamber. (Principal Registry of the Bishop of Exeter, original will, 1647.)"[1] References
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