This transcript is meant as a guide to the contents of the will and is not always a full transcript, which in some cases may lead to several pages of rambling text.

The purpose of the transcript is to give an accurate indication as to who the beneficiaries are, and if available an insight to the lifestyle of the deceased, by way of any peculiar comments in the will, and of course inventories of personal effects where available.

Will of Martha Priestnall of Nether Knutsford (Widow) - Died 22^nd October 1824

Date of will - 17^th September 1824
Value - Below £100
Proven at Chester diocesan consistory court on 1824

To grandson Thomas Priestnall, Crockery, Cutlery and sheets
To Hannah Priestnall, Three silver tea spoons
To Martha Priestnall, widow of John Priestnall, one shilling

Remainder of estate to son George Priestnall

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