Item MFP/2/1/23 - Release by Arthur Joseph Munby related to the execution of the will of Mrs Elizabeth Forth

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Arthur Joseph Munby was the last surviving trustee of the will of the late Mrs Elizabeth Forth, dated 6 November 1834 (she died 2 February 1837), reciting that Mrs Forth bequeathed her estate to trustees to pay the interest to her daughter Caroline Eleanor, and after her death to her children or their heirs.

1. Arthur Joseph Munby

2. John Forth Munby, died 27 Oct. 1872 aged 41. Will dated 21 Dec 1863, proved by Margaret Elizabeth Munby his wife and sole executrix.

3. George Frederick Woodhouse Munby, by an agreement of 18 Dec 1876, all sums due to him on the death of his mother over £1674.8s were to be paid to Arthur Joseph Munby and Frederick James Munby in satisfaction of his debt to them.

4. Frederick James Munby had agreed to sell his share to Joseph Munby, his father, but no assignment was made. Joseph Munby made his will, 7 Dec 1875 and died 21 Dec. 1875 .

5. Reverend Joseph Edwin Munby died intestate at Masham, 29 Sept. 1867, aged 26.

6. Caroline Elizabeth Munby.

7. Edward Charles Munby.

A partial distribution of £1000 had already been made to each of the above or their executors. A further £1615 each was now paid to A J Munby of 6 Fig Tree Court, Temple, London, barrister, Margaret Elizabeth Munby of York, widow, Caroline Elizabeth Munby of Harrogate, spinster, and E. C. Munby of Myton Grange, land agent, £1674, 8s to Rev G F W Munby of Turvey Rectory, Beds and £940 12s to A J Munby and F J Munby, executors of Jos Munby, by the direction of G F W Munby, executors of Jos Munby by the direction of G F W Munby. Pencil note: Executed by all parties, at Whixley, 27 May 1885.

Also printed balance sheet of income and expenditure under the will, 1837-1885.

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