Item 3 - Copy will and probate of Richard Empson

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IE CA KK/2/1/1/1/3

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Copy will and probate of Richard Empson

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  • 20 Mar. 1820-6 Nov. 1820 (Creation)

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5 pp; Manuscript

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Irish Capuchin Franciscans
(1615-2023)

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Irish Capuchin Archives

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Copy will and probate of Richard Empson, Kilkenny city. He leaves all his freehold and personal property situated in Kilkenny to his wife, Ruth Epsom, subject to several legacies charged upon the said properties for his sons and daughters. It is noted in the will that the house and concerns on Walkin Street are ‘now in the possession of Mr Mathew, Mr Max, Mr Hunt and their tenants’. Ruth Epsom and George Leech are appointed executrix and executor of the will. The probate was granted on 6 Nov. 1820.

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