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Administration Bond of Elizabeth Priestnall of Low Street, Stockport - Died 12^th October 1831 (Widow of John Priestnall - Silk Throwster of Stockport)

Proven at Chester diocesan consistory court on 24^th October 1831Value - £100

Bounders
Ellen Jordan of Hillgate, Stockport (Sister)
William Pownall of Churchgate, Stockport (Agent for Atlas Insurance)
John Bingham of Heaton Norris, Stockport (Solicitor)

All effects left to Ellen Jordan (Sister) of Brown street, Hillgate, Stockport

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