THE WILL OF RICHARD HAYGARTH of
Hindekeld in Garsdale yeoman
WILL dated January the third day 1700
To my loving wife Katherine Haygarth all my
Messuage, Land & Tenement at Hindkeld in Garsdale during the term of her
natural life provided she shall not marry again but continue my wife. And after
her death I give & devise the same to my son Matthew Haygarth for ever, he
paying forth of the same unto my Executors, Trustees or Supervisors,
hereinafter named for the use of my younger children the sum of six score and
ten pounds within one year after his Entrance therunto.
I give to my son Matthew Haygarth during the term of his mother Katherine
Haygarth's life all the messuages lands & Tenements scituate at Leasbrow
with all the houses & Appurtenances &c. to enter int when he is 25. He
is to pay forth of the same within one year's entrance £10 to my
executors. To my said son Matthew I give one cupboard, my clocke, my Dresser,
my table, my great meale Chiste and the Bedstocks in the Parler after my wifes
decease.
To my son Richard Haygarth all my messuages &c at Leasbrow after the
decease of his mother Katherine. Richard is to pay £20 out of the
Leasebrow estate to his father's executors for the upkeep of his father
Richard's younger children.
To my son Michael Haygarth fourscore pounds at 25 years, if living.
To my son James Haygarth fourscore pounds at 25, if living.
To my daughter Margaret Haygarth £40 at 22 years.
To my daughter Isabel the wife of James Fawcett of Broadfield in Dent £40
to be paid to her on the 11th of November next if she be living.
To my son John Haygarth for the use of his daughter Katherine 20 shillings.
To John the son of William Burton of Hackergill in Dent 5 shillings.
To Thomas son of Alexander Nelson of Garsdale 5 shillings.
To the poor of Garsdale £2.
Wife Katherine sole exec.
Trustees & Supervisors I appoint my brother
Matthew Haygarth; my brother in law Michael Dawson and my son John
Haygarth.
Testator signed
Witnesses : ? Shepherd
John Willan marked with a capital I crossed 3 times
James Nelson
TUITION BOND dated vicesimo quarto die mensis
Januarij 1700
Bound : Catherine X Haygarth of Hindkeld in Garsdale vide
John Haygarth of the same yeoman
Michael Dawson of Grysedale yeoman
Sworn : Catherine, to educate and bring up Michael, Richard, Margaret and James
Haygarth the natural & lawful children of Richard Haygarth Late of Hindkeld
in Garsdale deceased &c.
PROBATE BOND dated vicesimo quarto die mensis
Januarij 1700
Bound : Catherine X Haygarth of Hindkeld in Garsdale vide
John Haygarth of the same yeoman
Michael Dawson of Grysedale yeoman
Sworn : Catherine, to execute and perform the last will & testament of
Richard Haygarth her late husband.