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Administration of John Oatridge 1830

Source: w8: Consistory Court of Llandaff.

(670) Deposition made by daughter Ann:

In the Admon of Mr John Oatridge deceased.

Ann Jones (the wife of the Revd Daniel Jones of Cardiff in the County of Glamorgan Clerk) maketh Oath in faith that Letters of Admon of all and ??? the Goods Chattels and Credits of

John Oatridge late of the parish of St Fagans in the County aforesaid Gentleman deceased was granted and committed to this Deponent by the Consistory Court of the Bishop of Llandaff on the 12th day of August in A.D. 1828 in that the Estate and Effects of the said deceased for and in

respect of which said Letters of Admon were granted was then sworn to be under the Value of £1000 and the duty of £30 was accordingly paid. And this Deponent ??? saith that since obtaining the said Letters of Admon within 6 calendar months now last past it hath been

discovered that too little the duty was paid then by reason that this Deponent had been informed that there was ???? of the only ??? ??? ??? said deceased from the Right Honourable the Earl of Plymouth a sum of "about £300" but afterward when the ??? ??? of the Accounts it appeared that the amount due was £500

And this Deponent further saith that the personal Estate and Effects whereof the said deceased was possessed and for which the said Letters of Admon were granted by the Court aforesaid (exclusive of what the said deceased was possessed of or entitled to as a Trustee for any or from

or ?? if not beneficially but including the Leasehold Estates for years of the said deceased where absolute or determinable on a life or lives without deducting any thing on account of the debts due and owing from the said deceased though exceeding the Value of £1000 and under the

Value of £1500 according to the best of the known information and belief of this Deponent is that too little duty was paid at first on the said Letters of Admon entirely through ignorance mistake or misappreehension and without any intention of fraud or to delay the payment of the full Office Duty which this Deponent hath been informed and ?? amounts to the sum of £45 All which is

submitted to the Commissioner of Stamps praying that the Letters of Admon may now be duly Stampt on payment only of the sum wanting to make up the duty which might to have been first paid ??

Sworn at --- in the Coy. of ---- this day of ---- 1830 before me

Abstract of Letters of Admon:

Bondsmen: The Reverend Daniel Jones of the Town of Cardiff in the County of Glamorgan Clerk Edward Bevan of Penhill in the Parish of Llandaff in the County aforesaid Farmer and John Hawkins of Purton in the County of Wilts for £1000

Date: 27th Feb 1830

Granted to: Ann Jones (the wife of the above bondsman Daniel Jones) the lawful daughter of John Oatridge late of the parish of Saint Fagans in the County of Glamorgan.

Updated on 16 Mar 2006