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Petition from the Elizabeth Holbech, widow of Thomas Holbech of Fillongley, and only child of Anne Daniell, deceased, one of the sisters and co-heirs of Bernard Paulett late of Cottles, Wilts., deceased, and Edward Leigh, eldest son and heir of Thomas, Lord Leigh, Mary, wife of Edward, daughter of the said Thomas Holbech and John Round, Middx., gent., for an Act of Parliament to vest the lands intended to be settled upon Hon. Edward Leigh and Mary Holbech upon their marriage, in trustees, the parties to the marriage both being under age. Thomas, Lord Leigh, also intends to settle lands in Dunton, Curdworth and Moxhull to the yearly value of £4,000.