My 6 x Great Grandfather
William Jeffrey Mansel
see Will of father Henry Mansell
1.
St. Mary's, Kidwelly Marriage Register entry:
1st Aug. 1691 - Carolus Mansell et Bridgetta Williams "........ latin text
...... in Carmarthen"
2.
St. Ishmael's,Carms. Marriage Register entry:
23rd Dec. 1724 - Copulat fuere matrimomio Carolus Mansell et Anna Fisher de
Kidwelly
St.
Mary's, Kidwelly Burial Register entry:15th Apr. 1730 - Carolus Mansel
Recorded in St. Mary's, Kidwelly Register as being a Church Warden in 1729
Appointed
Principal Burgess of Kidwelly: 6th Mar. 1698 (2s 6d); farmer
Bailiff of Kidwelly: 1700, 1704, 1712, 1716, 1718, 1722
Mayor of Kidwelly: 1727
Will
of Charles Mansell
Will No. SD/1730/45 at the N.L.W.
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In the name of God Amen I Charles Mansell of the town of Kidwelly in the County of Carmarthen Alderman being sick but of perfect mind and understanding and considering the uncertainty of this life and certainty of death do make and ordain this my present last will and testament in manner and form following hoping and firmly trusting through the merits of my Blessed redeemer to receive free pardon and forgivness of all my sins, and my body to be buried with such .......... and ceremony as my Executors hereafter named shall think fit & as to what worldly goods God has been pleased to bestow upon me I give and bequeath the same in manner and form following; Imprimis I give and bequeath unto my grandaughter Margaret the daughter of William David Griffith the sum of four pounds of lawful money of England I also give and bequeath unto my grandaughter Ann Mansell daughter to my son David Mansell the like sum of four pounds of lawful British money of England. Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Ann the wife of William David Griffith the sum of one shilling I likewise give to my son David Mansell the like sum of one shilling all the above four mentioned legacies I order and direct to be paid by my Executors hereafter named within the space of four years after my decease. If it happen that the above named persons shall so long live or in case they shall not live so long I order that the aforesaid mentioned legacies is to fall between my Executors hereafter named and I do hereby order direct and appoint my said Executors to deliver the said several legacies to the respective persons above mentioned as I have bequeathed and given in such time after my decease. All the rest of my goods and chattles movable and immovable of what kind or nature soever I give and bequeath to my sons John Mansell, Henry Mansell, Walter Mansell and my daughter Margaret Mansell and I do hereby constitute name and appoint them to be joint Executors of this my present last will and testament. In witness thereof I have to this my will and testament set my hand and seal the Sixteenth Day of February in the third year of the Reign of our sovereign Lord George the second by the grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender of the faith Anno Dmi 1729.
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A true and perfect inventory of all the Goods Cattles and Chattles both movable and immovable which Charles Mansell late of the Borough town of Kidwelly in the County of Carmarthen Alderman. Died possessed of apprized the Twentieth Day of April 1730. |
| Three mares and four horses |
£10.10.00
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| Eight of two year old cattle |
10.00.00
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| Seven yearlings |
5.05.00
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| Four steers and two heifers of three year old |
10.10.00
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| Thirteen cows and one bull |
20.00.00
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| Six calves |
18.00
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| Six bullocks of four year old |
15.00.00
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| Four oxen |
16.00.00
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| Twenty nine of ewes and lambs |
5.01.06
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| Thirty four head of other sheep |
5.02.00
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| Two sow with eight litter pigs |
1.10.00
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| Four teal of wheat unthrashed |
2.00.00
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| Twenty teal of barley |
7.00.00
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| Beans unthrashed |
1.15.00
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| Goods in the house in the lower room | |
| One bedstead bedclothing and appurtenances |
1.10.00
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| Two churns |
2.06
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| One kive & one barrel |
3.09
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| One chair |
6
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| Goods in the entry | |
| Five brass pans |
2.07.06
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| Six pails with one little tub |
1.06
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| Goods in the kitchen | |
| One old settle |
1.09
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| Three old chests |
7.06
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| One old cupboard |
1.00
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| One chair |
9
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| One table |
2.09
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| Four candlesticks |
5.00
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| Two brass pots |
17.03
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| Twenty pewter dishes |
19.06
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| Eleven pewter plates |
3.00
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| Two tankards & two old flagons |
1.09
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| One spit one trigg and one frying pan |
1.03
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| In the middle room | |
| Two bedsteads bedclothes and appurtenances |
15.00
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| One old chest |
1.00
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| In the upper room | |
| Four cheese press |
4.06
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| Three beer casks |
3.03
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| One milk tub |
1.03
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| Two other old tubs |
1.06
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| One old table |
1.03
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| In the upper room above stairs | |
| One chest |
1.06
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| One bed and appurtenances |
6.06
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| One bushell |
9
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| Two stone and half of cheese |
11.03
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| One earthen pot |
2
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| Six reaping hooks |
1.06
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| Two mowing sives(sic) |
2.03
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| In the lower room above stairs | |
| Two bed with their appurtenances |
13.00
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| Two chests |
7.03
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| One hutch with feather |
1.03
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| Ten winnowing sieves |
2.00
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| Two winnowing sheet |
2.03
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| Thirteen sacks |
6.06
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| Wooden vessels and all other sundries in the house |
5.05
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| Implements of husbandry |
1.09.00
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| His wearing apparel |
10.00
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| One saddle and bridle |
7.02
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Total:
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(sic)£124.02.06
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