Box 1
Container
Call Number: MS Roll 1
Contains 1 Result:
Claim by Mary (Messer) St. John that her brother Robert was unduly influenced by his wife Ann (Mayo) Messer in leaving her Little Bredy, Dorset, 1671 - 1728
Item — Box: 1, item: 2
Scope and Contents
Plaintiffs: James St. John, esq., and Mary (Messer) St. John, his wife. Defendants: Anne (Mayo) Messer, widow of Mary's brother Robert; William Sheppard, witness to Robert's will; William Hodgkins, who drew up Robert's will.Edward Messer, esq., had a number of farms, etc. (details), including Little Bredy, Dorset.Timeline of events:
July 18, 1671: Edward married Anne [surname not given], making a marriage settlement (details).1685: Act of Parliament to enable Edward...
Dates:
1671 - 1728