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RefNoKTORK/1/55
AltRefNoTORK: 15/55
TitleWill (copy and 11 grafts 1802-13) of Reverend John Torkington, D.D. Master of Clare Hall, Cambridge University.
DescriptionTo be buried at Great Stukeley (in some earlier drafts he wished to be buried at Clare hall) To nephew James Torkington, Esq all messuages and estates in Cambridge, Hunts and Leics. To nephew Elias John Lafargue £3000, Old South Sea. To niece Mary Dorothy Torkington £1000 Bank Stock. To Reverend Robert Myddleton D.D. Rector of Rotherhithe, Surrey. Reverend Charles Woolsey Johnson, Rector of Datchworth Hartford £100 Bank Stock in 3% consols. To Reverend Robert Tyrwhitt of Jesus College, Cambridge £100 3% stock. To Sir Busick Harwood, Kent, D. Medical, Proffessor of Anatomy at Cambridge Uuniversity £300 3% Stock. To Leicester Society of Relief fo Widows and or please of poor clergy £100 3%. To Leicester Society of Relief in Deanery of Weldon and Hundred of Alstow in Rutland, both made in respect of his livings at Stapleford and at Tergh. To Mathew Witt, porter of Clare Hall £200 3% and to John Fish, servant £1000 3%. To Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge £200 3%. To Mary Folkes, servant, profits of £1000 3%. To nephew James all plate and books. To Robert Freeman, late servant 19 guineas. All remainder to great nephew James Torkington, son of nephew James.
Date23 July 1813
CreatorNameTorkington Collection
RepositoryHuntingdonshire Archives
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