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Original will of Margaret Baker, Cherington [widow]. To `sister' Sarah Beck: £20 To brother [in-law] Joseph Baker: £60 To `sister' Mary, wife of Joseph: £30. To niece Sarah Anson, daughter of Joseph Baker: £60. To niece Margaret Turvee daughter of Joseph Baker £60 To niece Mary Baker daughter of Joseph Baker £50 To niece Elizabeth Baker daughter of Joseph Baker £50 To newphew George Baker son of Joseph Baker £50 To Mary Ann Anson, daughter of Sarah: £15 To Sarah Brooks, daughter of Richard Richardson, Brailes: £150 To Maria Baldwin, daughter of Richard Richardson, Brailes: £140 To Louisa Richardson, daughter of Richard Richardson, Brailes: £60 To Edward Richardson son of Richard Richardson, Brailes: £10 To Richard Richardson son of Richard Richardson, Brailes: £20 To John Richardson son of Richard Richardson, Brailes: £10 To Thomas Richardson son of Richard Richardson, Brailes: £15 To Richard Richardson of Brailes, father of the above: £20 To niece Elizabeth Braine, daughter of John Baker: £10 To Jane Stich, daughter of Elizabeth Braine: £20. To Susannah Chapman, daughter of Elizabeth Braine: £10. To niece Mary Collis, daughter of `my sister Watson': £20. To nephew William Baker, son of John Baker: £10. To nephew Ralph Baker, son of John Baker £10. To niece Margaret Nock, daughter of John Baker: £10. To Thomas Nock, son of Margaret : £20. To niece Sarah Wigley, daughter of `my sister Mary Watson': £5. To nephew Henry Watson, son of `my sister Mary Watson': £50 To John Brain, son of Elizabeth: £5 To William Brain, son of Elizabeth: £5 To William Turner, son of testator's maternal aunt Ann Turner: £5 To Samuel Gibbs of Brailes: £15 2 houses and lands in Cherington to be sold to pay debts and legacies. Residue of real and personal estate equally between 4 daughters of Joseph Baker, viz: Sarah Anson, Margaret Turvee, Mary Baker and Elizabeth Baker. Various bequests of clothes. Overseer: Rev. Samuel Rock of Radford. Executors: Samuel Gibbs and Richard Richardson.