1751 08 15 : Lady MUSGRAVE’s jointure receipt
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 4:14PM
Petra Mitchinson in AGLIONBY, DOBSON Christopher, Jointure, MUSGRAVE Lady, MUSGRAVE Philip 6th Bart., RAINCOCK, SPRAGG

 

Update on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at 7:19PM by Registered CommenterPetra Mitchinson

15 Aug 1751. LADY MUSGRAVES JOINTURE RECEIPT. A small very neat and clean Jointure receipt. (An arrangement by which a man sets aside property to be used for the support of his wife after his death.) 5” x 7”. Due from Sr. Ph: MUSGRAVE Bart. to the Lady MUSGRAVE For half a Years Jointure due Ladyday 1751 250 : 0 : 0 Deduct for what was then due to Sr. Ph: MUSGRAVE on the Assignments of Mr & Mrs. AGLIONBY and of Mr. & Mrs. SPRAGGE in full for half a Years Payment being ten pounds each 20 : 0 : 0 ——————- Balance 230 : 0 : 0 15 Augst. 1751. Recd. of Sir Phil: MUSGRAVE Bart. by Christr. DOBSON two hundred & thirty Pounds being the Balance of the above Account due to the Lady MUSGRAVE for whose use I say Receiv’d by me [signed] John RAINCOCK

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