Extracts from the National Probate Calendar
For an idea of the value of individual estates see the tables comparing the purchasing power of the pound from 1750-2005 in Inflation: the
value of the pound 1750-2005 (House of Commons Library Research Paper 06/09) (PDF opens in new window)
Burgess, John died 18 Mar 1862
John Burgess, Farmer and Grazier, of Illston Lodge Leicestershire, died 18 Mar 1862
Proved 20 May 1862 at Leicester
Executor(s):
Lucy Burgess, Widow the Relict, of Illston Lodge Leicestershire; Henry Burgess, the Brother, Grazier, of Middleton Northamptonshire; John Pratt, Farmer and Grazier, of Shangton Lodge Leicestershire
Value of estate: £3000
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